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BCT land stewards volunteer in Haiti too!

June 9, 2015

BCT land stewards volunteer in Haiti too!

TotorasPat and Vivian Tortora have been helping out the Brewster Conservation Trust for several years now, part of our very valuable volunteer corps that helps to monitor our properties, clear our trails, cut our fallen trees and keep up the well-being of our lands.   Pat and Vivian are fine people, but quiet people.  It took an article in edible Cape Cod this spring to draw them out about their passion to help the poor in Haiti to help themselves by gardening.

Read it by clicking here.

Now you know the rest of the story.

You can meet lots of fine, interesting people by joining our land management committee or volunteer trail crew.  Get to know them better–you’ll be fascinated!

Article by Amy Henderson / BCT News

Newsletters

Fall 2024 Newsletter

This story started three generations ago when Ralph and Blanche Doble purchased over 70 acres along Satucket Rd. in 1955. Summer after summer, the couple’s son, five daughters, and 18 grandchildren would visit. Over the years, the land was subdivided and each Doble child received a house lot of approximately ten acres. The daughters each […]

BCT’s 40th Year Annual Report

Over BCT’s 40-year history, the evolution of our mission has been profound. What began as an effort to protect any available land from the reach of breakneck development has become a strategic approach to acquiring land with high conservation value and a steady commitment to natural resource stewardship and community outreach. Read the 40th Year […]

Spring 2024 Newsletter

Sometimes the right place and the right time come together. In a community where housing is in short supply, this is indeed good news. Brewster’s zoning in the 1980’s established large building lots that slowed the unmanageable growth of the time but are now impeding the development of sorely needed workforce housing. Today’s Brewster needs […]

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