Becky Wadleigh

NCCT and Interns Featured in UW-Stevens Point, Point of U Article About Careers in Conservation

This week, NCCT’s internship program was featured in a UW-Stevens Point, Point of U article about pathways to careers in land conservation! Current intern, Morgan Goff, and Fall 2023 intern, Nicole Tennies, were interviewed for the article and talked about their experiences. Since 2021, NCCT has been fortunate to work with four fantastic UW-Stevens Point …

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Gift Shop Now Open!

We are excited to launch NCCT’s new online gift shop! Show your support for land and water protection in Central Wisconsin with NCCT spiritwear. NCCT has partnered with AE Designs in Mosinee to offer made to order t-shits, long-sleeves, and fleece zip-ups decorated with our logo. We also have a selection of merch to order directly …

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Join our Team! Now Hiring for 2024 Spring Student Internship

North Central Conservancy Trust (NCCT) seeks a 2024 spring semester student intern to work with our team as Land Protection Assistant!  Title: Land Protection Assistant – InternshipSupervisor(s): NCCT Executive Director & Outreach CoordinatorOffice Location: Stevens Point, WisconsinCompensation: $13/hour for 15 to 20 hours/weekDuration: 15 weeks total during the months of January 2024 – May 2024Application …

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NCCT to Receive Contribution from Stevens Point Wonderful Water Run!

NCCT is thrilled to have been name the beneficiary of this year’s Wonderful Water Run in Stevens Point, WI! This is the third ever Wonderful Water Run. In addition to running, the focus of this event is to gather community in support of the protection of Central Wisconsin’s groundwater. We are excited to be involved! …

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Governor Evers Declares July 10-16 Wisconsin Women in Conservation Week!

Happy Wisconsin Women in Conservation Week! We are excited to help spread the word that Governor Tony Evers has proclaimed July 10-16 Wisconsin Women in Conservation Week – a week meant to celebrate the awesome women who are working to help protect natural resources in the state. Celebrate on Tuesday, July 11 with Wisconsin Women in …

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Thank you, Tomorrow River Chapter – Pheasants Forever!

NCCT is lucky to have great partners like the Tomorrow River Chapter of Pheasants Forever that support our conservation mission! In February, NCCT put a request in the e-news for a spring donation wish list item: a Stihl brush saw. Tomorrow River Chapter – Pheasants Forever quickly answered our request and offered to purchase the …

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Bukolt Island Dock Installation Complete!

It’s official: the new dock on Bukolt Island is officially in place and ready for use! After months of preparations, measuring, planning, building, transporting, and waiting for good weather, our friends from Prime W.A.T.E.R. Anglers were able to finish installing the new dock on Bukolt Island last weekend! We owe an enormous THANK YOU to …

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Remembering Barbara Curwen, Friend of the Land

With a heavy heart, NCCT announces the passing of Barbara Curwen, conservation easement landowner and friend to her community. We extend our sincerest condolences to Barbara’s family. Former NCCT President and neighbor to Barbara, Alan Haney, prepared the following in her memory: Barbara Curwen was not only a friend to all who were fortunate enough …

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Thank you, Roger!

We owe special thanks to Roger Zimmermann for donating 80 of his handmade wooden acorn boxes to be used as thank you gifts for supporters of NCCT’s 2022 year-end fundraiser! This is an incredibly creative, unique, and generous way to support the organization. Thank you, Roger! When asked about his reason for supporting NCCT in …

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THANK YOU for giving NCCT a powerful start in 2023!

THANK YOU for giving NCCT a powerful start in 2023! You helped raise more than $12,000 during NCCT’s 2022 year-end fundraiser to support land and water protection in Central Wisconsin. Your donation will provide resources to support work on new land protection projects and conservation easements, land and property stewardship, habitat restoration, annual property monitoring, …

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NCCT Publishes Fall 2022 Newsletter!

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/2022/12/NCCT-Autumn-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 Lora Hagen and Spectra Print …

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Register Today for NCCT’s 2022 Annual Harvest Dinner, Friend-raiser, & Fundraiser!

Please join the North Central Conservancy Trust for a celebration of conservation in Central Wisconsin at the 2022 Annual Harvest Dinner, Fundraiser, and Friend-raiser! This event is free to attend, open to the public, and all are welcome! Dinner tickets are $20/plate.Come and enjoy a social hour, music from UWSP Music Students, bar, raffle and …

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Successful Interpretive Hike at Shillinglaw’s Mecan Prairie – Complete with Karner Blue Butterflies!

We had a fantastic group of folks out for an Interpretive Hike led by Dr. Bob Freckmann at John Shillinglaw’s Mecan Prairie last Saturday, August 6th! John has done extensive work to restore the prairie habitat on his property, and took things one step further to conserve the land forever with a conservation easement with …

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