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Manchester Essex Conservation Trust

Manchester Essex Conservation Trust

...preserving natural beauty, wildlife and resources at the gateway to Cape Ann

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Newsletters

MECT Fall Newsletter 2022
  • Spotlight on Cold Water Fisheries
  • Message from the President
  • Update on Shingle Place Hill
  • Where are the Western Woods?
MECT Fall Newsletter
MECT Fall Newsletter 2021
  • Tighten your shoelaces for a marathon-size run: Shingle Place Hill 40B is back
  • Annual Meeting Nov 14, 2021 Pollinators: More than just a Buzz With Dr. Robert Gegear
  • Fall Hike Series: Forest Bathing, Photography, Orienteering and more
  • Spotlight on Conservation Commissions
MECT Spring 2021 Newsletter
  • Vernal Pool Life
  • Greetings from Our New Executive Director
  • Announcing New Board Members and Staff
  • A Phenomenal Year for MECT
MECT Fall 2020 Newsletter
  • A Reflection on Importance of Open Space in this Time of Uncertainty
  • MECT Announces a Leadership Change and Search for a New Executive Director
  • Spring 2020 Education Grants Go Virtual
  • New Trail Signs Posted in the Wilderness Conservation Area
MECT Spring 2020 Newsletter
  • Manchester Essex Conservation Corridor
  • MECT Completes Two Purchases Protecting Twenty Acres of Land
  • How Do We Save the Birds?
  • Conservation Leaders Circle is Formed
MECT Fall 2019 Newsletter
  • A Nod to Essex’s Shipbuilding History
  • Kettle Cove Restoration Project
  • A Sign of the Times
MECT Spring 2019 Newsletter
  • Acorns to Oaks Capital Campaign a Success!
  • MECT Purchases 10-Acre Woodlot in the Wilderness Conservation Area
  • Al Creighton: A Passionate, Persistent, and Patient Conservationist
  • A New Take on Stewardship
MECT Fall 2018 Newsletter
  • Acorns to Oaks: MECT Announces $1 Million Capital Campaign
  • MECT Acquires Luke’s and Lott’s Woods
  • MECT Sponsors Environmental Education Programs
MECT Spring 2018 Newsletter
  • MECT Acquires 67 Acres for Conservation
  • Ancient Markers and Town Lines
  • Conservation —A Boon to Town Budgets


MECT Fall 2017
NewsLetter
  • Welcome New Director
  • Annual Appeal
  • Tress, Mushrooms and the Forest Ecosystem
  • Millstone Hill


MECT Spring 2017
Newsletter
  • Spring Blues
  • Sawmill Brook
  • New Photo Contest


MECT Fall 2016 Newsletter
MECT Fall 2016
Newsletter
  • Grants support STEM Education
  • Cache ‘til you Crash
  • Conservation Restrictions
  • Dexter Pond


MECT Spring 2016 Newsletter
MECT Spring 2016 Newsletter
  • Why Save Land
  • Watch Out for Turtles
  • Major Gift Received


MECT Fall 2015 Newsletter
MECT Fall 2015 Newsletter
  • Woodland Guide
  • Annual Meeting Lecture: Protecting Forest Birds
  • Cameras Ready? MECT Photo Contest begins September 1


Spring Newsletter 2015
Spring Newsletter 2015
  • Dead Wood is Good Wood
  • Dexter pond Land Conservation
  • New Trail Map Available


Fall News Letter 2014
Fall News Letter 2014
  • Coyote Expert to Address Annual Meeting
  • First Signs of Turkey Season
  • Explore the Trails of Cape Ann


Spring 2014 Newsletter
Spring 2014 Newsletter
  • Woods Yield Return on Investment
  • Land Protected in 2013
  • Eagle Scout Completes Project
  • Welcome Corporate Members


Fall 2013 Newsletter
Fall 2013 Newsletter
  • A Half Century of Conservation
  • Volunteer Spotlight: Fred Wales
  • EnTrust Boosts Land Protection
  • MECT 50th Anniversary Celebration


Spring 2013 Newsletter
Spring 2013 Newsletter
  • Wilderness Gateway Primed for Facelift
  • Membership Time – Choose a Category
  • Updated Wilderness Survey and Management Plan
  • Grant for Woodland Deed Research in Essex

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Who we are

We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving ecologically important land and wildlife habitat in Manchester and Essex, Massachusetts, and promoting its use for quiet recreation, education and research.

How to support us

Manchester Essex Conservation Trust is an IRS approved 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. All donations are tax deductible to the extent provided by law. Our Federal Identification Number (EIN) is 04-3469549.
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How to reach us

Manchester Essex Conservation Trust
PO Box 1486
Manchester MA 01944
conserve@mect.org
978-890-7153

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