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Heritage Conservancy Honors Thomas Hebel of Bucks Country Gardens at Annual Business Member Reception

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Event Recognizes Significant Contribution to Conservation Doylestown, PA, April 23, 2012: Heritage Conservancy, an accredited not-for-profit conservation organization that specializes in preserving our natural and historic heritage, honored Mr. Thomas Hebel at its annual Business Member Reception on Thursday, April 19th at the organization’s headquarters, historic Aldie Mansion in Doylestown, PA. Mr. Hebel was presented […]

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Submissions for the 2012 Heritage Partnership Awards Program

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Heritage Conservancy is reaching out to our friends, members, supporters and volunteers to help find deserving recipients for our 2012 Heritage Partnership Awards! Our Heritage Partnership Awards Program honors and recognizes individuals, organizations, government agencies, community groups and leaders who have made significant contributions in the areas of land conservation, historic preservation, watershed protection, sustainable agriculture, […]

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Raising Heritage Breed Animals on Preserved Agricultural Land

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A Study Linking Land Preservation and Animal Conservation In May of 2011, The 1772 Foundation funded a study to be completed by Heritage Conservancy that would determine the feasibility of creating a heritage breed livestock operation on a plot of Heritage Conservancy preserved agricultural land. As a result of the study, Heritage Conservancy developed a […]

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The Largest Cut to Conservation and Recreation in PA History

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Dear friends and supporters, Pennsylvania Governor Corbett’s proposed 2012-13 budget eliminates ALL conservation, park and recreation funding from the Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund. What’s worse, the budget goes on to propose that the termination of funding be permanent. This means a loss of $30M for conservation in 2012-13 and far more in the […]

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The Economic Value of Protected Open Space

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The final version of Return on Environment, The Economic Value of Protected Open Space in Southeastern Pennsylvania report, was recently released by the Green Space Alliance and the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission. This report is the first to quantify the economic value of protected open space in the five-county Philadelphia metropolitan area, including Buck […]

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Helping Collect Care Packages for Soldiers

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Heritage Conservancy is proud to partner with Bucks Happening as a collection site for their Soldier’s ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque venenatis nunc ut dolor lacinia vel pellentesque leo mattis. Cras ac urna eget dolor volutpat commodo. Integer convallis ornare sem, et suscipit orci volutpat non. Nulla elementum congue neque eget aliquet. […]

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Property Acquisitions and the Elevation of a Dedicated Leader Close the Year for Heritage Conservancy

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Preservation of 467 Acres and Jeffrey Marshall’s Advancement to President Doylestown, PA, February 1, 2012: Heritage Conservancy, an accredited not-for-profit conservation organization that specializes in preserving our natural and historic heritage, announced the preservation of 467 acres of land in 2011, while simultaneously announcing the elevation of the Conservancy’s Chief Preservation Officer, Jeffrey Marshall, to […]

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