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NCCT Awarded $5,000 Grant From ATC for Habitat Restoration on Bukolt Island!

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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 …

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NCCT Gifted Suszko Ridge As Land Donation!

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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 …

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Special Thank You Gift for Your Donation!

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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 …

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NCCT Publishes Fall 2021 Newsletter!

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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 …

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NCCT Reaches Fundraising Goal for Solar Array at Land Conservation Center!

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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 …

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Unique opportunity to work with NCCT and the Ice Age Trail Alliance! Apply Now!

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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!  …

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Fruit Tree Planting at NCCT’s Property near Bukolt Park! Monday April 19, 2021

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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 …

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Register Now For The 2021 Wisconsin Prairie Chicken Festival!

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Presentations Begin at 8:30AM with Live footage of prairie chickens booming! At 9:00AM Paul Skawinski presents: “Creating a Little Piece of Prairie Right at Home”, Then at 10:00AM, Mary “Casey” martin presents “Sharing Hamerstrom Stories & Legacies”, then at 11:00AM, David Drake will present “Greater Prairie Chickens: A fascinating but disappearing bird” For More Information …

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With heavy hearts, NCCT announces the passing of two of our founders, Dr. Joe Freeman in June and his wife Mary Clare Freeman in November.

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It is with heavy hearts that NCCT announces the passing of two of our organization’s founders. Dr. David “Joe” Freeman passed in June and his wife Mary Clare Freeman passed in November. We offer our sincere sympathy to the Freeman children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Twenty-six years ago, Joe and his wife Mary Clare had the …

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NCCT’s Annual Dinner was held on Saturday, October 24th, 2020!

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NCCT’s Annual Dinner was held on Saturday, October 24th, 2020! Thank you for participating in our Virtual Annual Dinner this year. With your help NCCT raised over $5,000. Special thank you to our restaurant sponsors; Father Fats Public House in Stevens Point and Greenwood Hills Restaurant in Wausau. Thank you very much to our guest …

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