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2022-2023 Conservation Report

Our 2022-2023 Conservation Report is here! We are excited to share highlights from all that we accomplished last year and offer glimpses of the incredible impact to come. In 2022 we conserved 1,230 acres of the region’s most important natural places—old forests, oak habitats, and essential salmon spawning sites—including an 820-acre project over 20 years in…

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Earth Day 2023 in Hood River

Join Hood River Valley Parks & Recreation and Columbia Land Trust for an Earth Day event on Saturday, April 22nd! There will be a short program as we officially open a new section of the Indian Creek Trail that was finished this winter. Afterwards, we invite you to take a self-guided walk along the trail…

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Mason Bee Adoption Day
Kickstart your garden’s ecosystem by bringing home a mason bee starter colony— and the knowledge needed to care for it.
The Importance of Oaks
New Funding Will Allow ECOP to Advance Conservation, Stewardship, Outreach, and Monitoring on Oregon White Oak Landscapes
Welcoming Meg Rutledge
Dr. Megan Rutledge will begin her role in January 2023, bringing extensive conservation leadership experience and ecological expertise