The Roots Are Strong — (pg. 1) 275

From the President’s Desk — (pg. 2) 268

Hunting on ACLT Managed Properties — (pg. 3) 274

Into the Woods: Hiking and Hunting — (pg. 3) 277

A Year to Grow – ACLT’s Double Oak Farm Blooms — (pg. 5) 273

Land Manager’s Corner: Welcome to the ACLT Neighborhood — (pg. 6) 272

Planned Giving — (pg. 8) 271

Sustainable Calvert Network Makes Plans! — (pg. 9) 270

ACLT’s Holiday Events — (pg. 10) 269

Thank You for Supporting ACLT’s 20th Annnual Dinner and Auction — (pg. 10) 276

The Roots Are Strong — (pg. 1) 275

From the President’s Desk — (pg. 2) 268

Hunting on ACLT Managed Properties — (pg. 3) 274

Into the Woods: Hiking and Hunting — (pg. 3) 277

A Year to Grow – ACLT’s Double Oak Farm Blooms — (pg. 5) 273

Land Manager’s Corner: Welcome to the ACLT Neighborhood — (pg. 6) 272

Planned Giving — (pg. 8) 271

Sustainable Calvert Network Makes Plans! — (pg. 9) 270

ACLT’s Holiday Events — (pg. 10) 269

Thank You for Supporting ACLT’s 20th Annnual Dinner and Auction — (pg. 10) 276

Forests of the Parkers Creek Preserve – Part II — (pg. 1) 256

The 28th Annual Meeting of the Membership of the American Chestnut Land Trust — (pg. 2) 258

ACLT Creates A New Path in Honor of Our Own ‘Trailblazer’ — (pg. 4) 259

Hiking Trail Maintenance Day — (pg. 4) 260

ACLTs Agriculture to Support the Community Program — (pg. 5) 261

Water Quality Monitoring–2015 — (pg. 5) 262

New! ACLT Monthly Photo Contest — (pg. 6) 255

ACLT Welcomes Janel Young — (pg. 6) 257

Supporting Conservation through Planned Giving: An Interview with Jim Greene — (pg. 7) 264

‘Spring is all about the Birds’ — (pg. 8) 263

ACLT Family Day — (pg. 9) 265

Contributions and New Members — (pg. 11) 266

Join A Force of Nature — (pg. 11) 267

Notes on Caring for Our Common Home — (pg. 1) 246

President’s Message–The New CSA: Project Update — (pg. 2) 247

ACLT Announces New Executive Director — (pg. 3) 248

ACLT Annual Dinner & Auction — (pg. 3) 249

Around ACLT: Family Day, School Group Visits, and Canoe Trips — (pg. 4) 254

2nd Sundays Farmer’s Markets — (pg. 5) 245

ACLT Trails News: Thank You Master Naturalists — (pg. 5) 250

ACLT’s New Member Day — (pg. 6) 251

Land Manager’s Corner: Beavers–the ‘Other’ Ecosystem Engineers — (pg. 8) 252

Auction Donation Form — (pg. 11) 253

Agriculture to Support the Community — (pg. 1) 243

President’s Message: A New Chapter for Our Community Supported Agriculture Program — (pg. 2) 242

ACLTs 19th Annual Dinner and Auction — (pg. 4) 238

ACLT Kicked off the Season with the Annual Holiday Wreath and Greens Sale — (pg. 4) 241

Our Remarkable Members — (pg. 5) 237

ACLT Executive Director to Retire After Nine Great Years — (pg. 6) 244

Sustainable Calvert Network Hosts Land Preservation Forum — (pg. 7) 239

Land Managers Corner: Benefits of Hunting for Deer Herd Management — (pg. 8) 240