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Reminder! The Art of Conservation Deal Making
Lunch & Learn is this Thursday, February 25th!
Please join us for a presentation by regional conservation attorneys Cassie Gresham and Thomas Hall of Braun and Associates as they present a case study on the Art of Conservation Deal Making, brought to you by Hill Country Conservancy and the Urban Land Institute's Austin chapter.
When: Thursday, February 25th
Where: Green Pastures
811 W Live Oak
Austin, TX 78704
Time: Registration begins at 11:30
Lunch begins at 12:00
Register Today!
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| New Board Members |
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Hill Country Conservancy welcomes nine new community leaders
to its 2010 Board of Directors:
Jeb Boyt
Steve Clark, Cypress Real Estate Advisors, Inc.
Betty
Dunkerley
Chris Gunter, Gunter and Bennett, PC
Carlotta McLean,
Land Advisors Organization
Will Powers, Powers Energy Consulting,
LLC
Rob Shands, Frost Bank
Craig Smith, Travis County
Attorney
Larry Warshaw, Constructive Ventures
View Complete Board List
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| Austin Marathon Volunteer Spotlight |
 Hill Country Conservancy extends grateful thanks to the volunteers who came out on Valentine's Day to help manage Mile 4 of the Austin Marathon! HCC and volunteers handed out water to 15,000 runners as a part of 26 Miles for 26 Charities. We "heart" you!
If you would like to participate in future volunteer opportunities please contact Cheyenne or visit HCC's Website.
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| HCC Membership Renewal |
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Renewing your membership online is easy! You are critical to our efforts of preserving the vast open spaces in Central Texas. Renew online today and your renewal gift will support HCC's work preserving and conserving Central Texas' native landscapes, sparkling clear water, plentiful wildlife, and gorgeous views that make the Hill Country so unique.
 Together, with you as a member, we've helped protect over 40 thousand acres of land and water - Forever. Your continued support is crucial to our work.
With your membership, you'll receive our monthly newsletter and access to member-only events.
Get involved today!
For membership information please contact Cheyenne or visit HCC's Website.
Renew HCC Membership
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| Dahlstrom Ranch Conservation Easement |
Dahlstrom Ranch Preserved for Future Generations
A rare collaboration to preserve and restore a threatened Texas ranch makes conservation history.
 Dripping Springs, Texas - February 4, 2010 - Hays County, the City of Austin, and the Hill Country Conservancy (HCC), with funding from the federal Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), came together to purchase a conservation easement on this historic Dahlstrom Ranch, a 2,254-acre ranch located near Buda, Texas. This rare collaboration between a private landowner, county, federal agency, and city, began in 2007 and will be the first private land preservation agreement of its kind. Read More...
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| 2010 Statewide Land Conservation Conference |
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HCC will be attending the 2010 Statewide Land Conservation Conference on April 28th-30th at the Hilton Austin Airport. You should join us!
Topics include: Conservation Easements and Appraisals, Federal Tax Incentives for Conservation, Funding, Conservation Development, Land Trust Operations, Baseline Documentation, Emerging Energy and Power Issues, and more!
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ABOUT US |
Hill Country Conservancy is a nonprofit land trust committed to preserving the natural open spaces of the Texas Hill Country forever. We are members of the business, real estate and environmental communities working together to protect our land and our economy.
View our Strategic Partners
For more information about HCC, visit our website.
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