Camp Hazelhurst

Camp Hazelhurst

Camp HazelhurstA Systematic Rehabilitation Approach How a group of determined property owners are working together to restore habitat. Guest writer, Mike MaloneyPresident, Prairie Club I first visited Camp Hazelhurst in 1999. My wife was writing a book about the...
A Place to Share

A Place to Share

A Place to ShareWorking with land owners and conservation partners to protect the Myron Perlman Nature Preserve. The land owners generously donated their property to our conservation partners at Chikaming Open Lands to own as a public nature preserve and placed a...
Birdathon Wrap ’22

Birdathon Wrap ’22

Birdathon Wrap '22Thank you for your support! Birdathon Wrap '22Thank you for your support! “All in all, we learned a lot. At the end of our very long day, we were 114 bird species richer than when we started and generated $3,330 for Kesling Nature Preserve. Thank you...
A Little Love for Ox Creek

A Little Love for Ox Creek

Kevin Haight, President Two Rivers Coalition It’s easy to love the Paw Paw River — cold water running over gravel bars, huge floodplain forests, its myriad clear tributaries. But it’s hard to generate enthusiasm for the river’s final tributary, Ox Creek. Ox Creek...
Birdathon 2017 Recap

Birdathon 2017 Recap

The Big Day started the night before. Technically, it was morning but no sane person would call a 4:15 meetup “morning”. The four Land Conservancy Larks deployed from Kalamazoo by 4:30 am in a Prius packed full of rubber boots, extra socks, binoculars,...