2022 Year End Appeal

2022 Year End Appeal

The Paw Paw River Watershed You did it! THANK YOU! JANUARY 2023 UPDATE You did it! You knocked our year-end appeal to create critical conservation corridors in the Paw Paw River Watershed out of the park! SWMLC members, donors and supporters donated a total of...
A Magical Place

A Magical Place

Nature has our backs. Let’s return the favor. Do something good for nature and donate to SWMLC today! please donate A Magical PlaceA new conservation easement in the Paw Paw Headwaters Sometimes, ‘professional’ language just doesn’t cut it. “The first time I...
Protecting a Fluid System

Protecting a Fluid System

Nature has our backs. Let’s return the favor. Do something good for nature and donate to SWMLC today! please donate Protecting a Fluid SystemSWMLC has been awarded grant funding to protect the Paw Paw River Watershed. Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy is...
Thank You, Ed and Kathy Knox!

Thank You, Ed and Kathy Knox!

“Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you.”  ― Wendell Berry Ed and Kathy Knox know that their property has a special significance that extends beyond its boundary lines. With a portion of the East Branch of the Paw Paw River running...
Adding Gems to a Watershed Necklace

Adding Gems to a Watershed Necklace

Conservation Easements Completed on the Lower Paw Paw River Watershed On the very last day of 2016, we completed conservation easements Number 3, 4 and 5 of the Lower Paw Paw River Watershed Conservation Project: Pete Boerma’s Blue Creek property, Sarett Nature...