Member update archive: The Nature Conservancy in Arkansas

Keeping You Informed

Members of The Nature Conservancy in Arkansas receive member updates in the mail, usually once each quarter. We hope you enjoy learning about the conservation work that your support makes possible!

The Summer 2008 Member update

Keep In Touch!

We'd love to hear from you! If you have a question, suggestion or feedback, let us know. Send an e-mail to arenews@tnc.org.

Member updates printed each quarter are one of the primary ways in which The Nature Conservancy in Arkansas informs its members, partners and friends of recent projects and accomplishments. For the past several years, Hank's Fine Furniture, which is owned by Hank Browne who is also a long-time member of the board of trustees for the Conservancy in Arkansas, has paid for the design, printing and mailing of these updates.

Listed below are the publications the Conservancy in Arkansas has printed since 2007. The most recent issues are at the top, and under each name is a brief list of the stories the issue includes. Simply click on "download it now" following each issue name to download a PDF version. (You will need Adobe Reader to view these files. If you do not have Adobe Reader, you can download it here free of charge.)

Fall 2008 -- download it now

Fall 2008 field trips & upcoming events
"In Clear Focus" -- a feature story on Arkansas businessman and Conservancy supporter Harvey Williams.

Summer 2008 -- download it now

Kingsland Prairie Preserve and the Conservancy's conservation forestry program
TNC hosts an international karst -- or cave -- conference at Eureka Springs, Ark.
TNC hosts its annual Corporate Partners luncheon in Little Rock
TNC hosts a reception for Nobel Peace Prize recipient Dr. Wangari Maathai
TNC & friends dedicate new preserves on the Ouachita River and the Middle Fork of the Saline River
TNC hosts a luncheon & hike to celebrate the expansion of its Simpson Preserve at Trap Mountain
Arkansas' dynamic Delta rivers
Profile of Giving: Dr. Arthur and Lois Fry
Green Growth Takes Root

Spring 2008 -- download it now

Calion Lumber donates 2,900-acre easement to form new preserve on Ouachita River
Cooper Communities donates land to create new preserve at Hot Springs Village
TNC adds land to its Trap Mountain and Nacatoch Ravines preserves
Profile of Giving: Cliff and Frieda Schroder
List of spring 2008 field trips

Year-end 2007 (a special International-focused issue) -- download it now

Conservation beyond borders -- a letter from the director
From Arkansas to Africa -- Arkansas staff at work in Tanzania
Working to conserve karst -- or cave -- habitat around the world
Mexico's "jump-off" point for migratory birds
Exchanging fire knowledge with Mexico and Honduras
TNC, partners dedicate Moro Big Pine Natural Area WMA
TNC land transfer adds to Poison Springs State Forest
TNC's Silver Anniversary Gala in Arkansas
A list of our donors

Summer 2007 -- download it now

Shaping devlopment to conserve Ozark karst terrain
Conservation on the Upper Little Red River
Sediment studies on Delta streams and rivers in Arkansas
A day in the Delta with the Conservancy's Josh Duzan at a stream restoration site
Fire restoration in the Natural State
Recap of Corporate Partners' luncheon
The launch of Green Growth, the next generation of Nature Conservancy members in Arkansas
Recap of TNC's silver anniversary celebration in Northwest Arkansas
Profile of Giving: The legacy of Marie L. Lavallard

Special 25th Anniversary Issue -- download it now

Letter from the director
A timeline of accomplishments over the previous 25 years
Descriptions of the various ways in which people & groups support TNC in Arkansas