Last week we kicked off our fundraiser for energy efficiency improvements at our Land Conservation Center, including putting new windows on our building and better-insulating our ceiling. Our goal is to raise a total of $10,000 to supplement the grant we received from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin, and to support the NCCT Ranger …
BIG NEWS! Match Challenge for Energy Efficiency Fundraiser! Read More »
On the morning of June 15th, NCCT staff had the opportunity to talk about their mission on the radio with Scott Krueger on 92.1 WPCN The True Oldies Channel! Click the link below to listen and learn more about land conservation in central Wisconsin, and how NCCT works with landowners to advance our mission. https://bit.ly/3OfUOom …
NCCT Staff Discuss Land Conservation on Local Radio Show! Read More »
Although NCCT has made significant progress towards the Land Conservation Center, there are still a few major improvements needed. A professional energy audit was conducted in 2021 that determined the old windows on the building are about 60 years old, in poor condition, and are not able to effectively help regulate the temperature of the …
Lexi served as the NCCT Stewardship and Development Assistant for a spring internship from January to May 2022. She recently graduated from UW-Stevens Point with a degree in Natural Resource Planning with a minor in Sustainable Energy and a certificate in Spanish. Lexi did a great job while working with NCCT and we thank her …
The North Central Conservancy Trust’s Spring 2022 Newsletter (Vol. 21, No. 1) and 2021 Annual Report is now available to view online: https://www.ncctwi.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/NCCT-Spring-2022.pdf If you would like a paper copy sent to you in the mail, please consider becoming a member of NCCT, and contact Becky at outreachncct@gmail.com. Special thanks to Bob Freckmann, Lora Hagen, Alan …
North Central Conservancy Trust (NCCT) recently received a $5,000 grant from American Transmission Co.’s Pollinator Habitat Program to help support a restoration project to revegetate a nearly one-acre area with native, pollinator-friendly plants on Bukolt Island during the spring and summer of 2022. Bukolt Island, also known as Annabel Lee or Kulas Island, is located …
NCCT Awarded $5,000 Grant From ATC for Habitat Restoration on Bukolt Island! Read More »
NCCT received a generous land donation from Harry Suszko in November of 2021. This 8-acre property is near Wautoma in Waushara County. The site is known for its historically diverse prairie habitat including plants such as pasque flower, asters, and white sage. Longtime NCCT supporter, former Board member, and current Properties Committee member, Dr. Bob …
Lexi Peirce, Stewardship & Development Assistant
Top L-R: Kerry Brimmer, Jon Kaull, Mitch Olson, Chris Radford, Michael Keiser, Bob Freckmann; Bottom L-R: Becky Wadleigh, Jill Falstad, Kay Meyer, CoCo Collins
We are grateful to you for supporting NCCT’s land conservation mission! As thanks, supporters who contribute between now and December 23rd will receive a special holiday gift! This year have partnered with longtime supporter, talented photographer, and experienced craftsperson, Roger Zimmermann, to offer you one-of-a-kind wooden snowflakes that he hand-turned on his lathe. Much like …
The North Central Conservancy Trust’s Fall 2021 Newsletter (Vol. 20, No. 2) is now available to view online: https://www.ncctwi.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/NCCT-Fall-2021.pdf If you would like a paper copy sent to you in the mail, please contact Becky at outreachncct@gmail.com. Special thanks to Bob Freckmann, S. Pat Cormack, Tamara Stone, Lora Hagen, Pat McMurtrie, and Spectra Print for their …
The North Central Conservancy Trust held the 2021 Annual Banquet Dinner and Major Fundraising Event at the Bukolt Park Lodge in Stevens Point, WI on October 7th from 5-8pm. It was open to the public and featured fabulous guest speakers from the Ice Age Trail Alliance, live music, a silent auction and food catered by …
NCCT Holds 2021 Annual Dinner Fundraiser & Friend-raiser! Read More »
The North Central Conservancy Trust (NCCT), the Green Circle Trail, and the City of Stevens Point recently held a special ceremony to officially open the new section of the Green Circle Trail and to recognize their collaborative partnership to purchase, manage and protect a 5-acre property adjacent to Bukolt Park, along with the nearby 2-acre …
Partners for Conservation Sign Unveiling & Green Circle Trail Section Ribbon Cutting! Read More »
Event Date: Thursday October 7th, 2021 Event Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Description: Join NCCT for our 2021 Annual Banquet Dinner and Major Fundraising Event. This is open to the public and will feature a silent auction, speakers from the Ice Age Trail Alliance, live music, and food catered by Primitive Providers! Please RSVP …
Event Date: Thursday September 9th, 2021 Event Time: 2:00 PM Description: Join NCCT, the City of Stevens Point, Green Circle Trail, and Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin for a sign-unveiling and ribbon cutting ceremony in celebration of our collaborative effort to acquire, protect, and manage the 5-acre property north of Bukolt Park! NCCT purchased this …
In March 2021, the North Central Conservancy Trust (NCCT) launched a fundraiser to fund the purchase of a new solar power array for their Land Conservation Center, located in the Village of Whiting, Stevens Point, WI. By the end of May, NCCT was able to successfully secure the $13,380 needed to purchase and install the …
NCCT Reaches Fundraising Goal for Solar Array at Land Conservation Center! Read More »
North Central Conservancy Trust (NCCT) is seeking a dynamic individual to assist with a variety of projects that will support our mission and vision. This is a full time position with NCCT that will also include working on Ice Age Trail Alliance (IATA) projects! This is a unique opportunity to get involved with both organizations! …
Unique opportunity to work with NCCT and the Ice Age Trail Alliance! Apply Now! Read More »
Stevens Point Celebrates Earth Day The City of Stevens Point is partnering with North Central Conservancy Trust (NCCT), Central Rivers Farmshed, American Transmission Company (ATC), and UWSP Students for Sustainability to celebrate Earth Day 2021 with a fruit tree planting on April 19th. The 24 fruit trees will be planted on Monday, April 19th at 12:00 …
Fruit Tree Planting at NCCT’s Property near Bukolt Park! Monday April 19, 2021 Read More »
Looking for a great way to get involved? Sign up as a conservation easement property monitor! Training took place on Thursday April 15 at 6pm. If you missed it, that’s ok! You can watch the recording by clicking Here. For More Information Contact Our Office: 715-344-1910 edncct@gmail.com
