The Land Conservancy of British Columbia

Vintage Wine Estates Monetizes Assets and Successfully Refinances Debt

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Monday, December 19, 2022
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On December 13, 2022, VWE was granted by The Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo a scenic easement on its Laetitia vineyard and winery properties.

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  • On December 13, 2022, VWE was granted by The Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo a scenic easement on its Laetitia vineyard and winery properties.
  • The easement prohibits residential use and other development along the coastline of California in the San Luis Obispo region.
  • Pat Roney, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “The Laetitia Vineyard sale demonstrates our ongoing portfolio and asset management strategy.
  • We continue to pursue more of these initiatives to monetize assets where the economics are beneficial.

Land Trust Alliance and Open Space Institute Announce $400,000 in Grants to Help Communities Plan for Climate Change

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Land Trust Alliance and the Open Space Institute today announced the awarding of nearly $400,000 in grants to aid communities to better plan for and mitigate the impacts of climate change. The program is generously funded by Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, J.M. Kaplan Fund, Jane's Trust Foundation, the Volgenau Foundation, the William Penn Foundation, an anonymous foundation and several individual donors.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Land Trust Alliance and the Open Space Institute today announced the awarding of nearly $400,000 in grants to aid communities to better plan for and mitigate the impacts of climate change.
  • "Land trust and conservation organizations are quiet leaders in helping communities address and mitigate the devastating effects of climate change," said OSI president and CEO Kim Elliman.
  • We thank the Land Trust Alliance for their continued partnership in advancing natural, land-based solutions for the climate change crisis."
  • Alaska's Kachemak Heritage Land Trust ($6,682, plus $7,500 in technical assistance) Developing a Climate Inclusive Strategic Conservation Plan.

The Land Conservancy of McHenry County Launches the 5,000 Acre Challenge, a Campaign to Preserve Endangered Oak Woods

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Monday, January 27, 2020
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WOODSTOCK, Ill., Jan. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Land Conservancy of McHenry County (TLC) is launching the 5,000 Acre Challenge to protect one of the region's most unique assets: oak woods.

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  • WOODSTOCK, Ill., Jan. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Land Conservancy of McHenry County (TLC) is launching the 5,000 Acre Challenge to protect one of the region's most unique assets: oak woods.
  • TLC believes meeting the 5,000 Acre Challenge is crucial to protect the environment and character of McHenry County.
  • "McHenry County is known for its natural landscape and we have some incredibly valuable oak woods remaining, but the county has lost more than 120,000 acres of oaks since it was first settled," said Lisa Haderlein, Executive Director of the Land Conservancy of McHenry County.
  • The combined efforts of TLC, private citizens, and state and county agencies have protected or managed 3,733 acres of oak woods in McHenry County to date.