North American Land Trust (NALT), a national, not-for-profit land conservation organization, today announced that Stephen Thor Johnson will become President and CEO. He will succeed Andrew L. Johnson (no relation), who founded the organization in 1992. Stephen Johnson of Lincoln, MA, was selected by the Board of Directors following a year-long search after Andrew Johnson read more
ClearWater Conservancy Hires Water Resources Coordinator
Adrienne is primarily responsible for the management of the Spring Creek Watershed's Water Resources Monitoring Project. The position requires year-round collection and management of water quality and quantity data (including baseflow and groundwater), maintenance and analysis of rating curves for 13 stream flow stations, collection of discharge measurements at 15 stations and read more
PRPS Announces New Executive Director
Tim Herd will serve as the new Executive Director for the Pennsylvania Recreation and Park Society (PRPS) beginning September 1, 2015. After a lengthy national search process, Tim has emerged as the unanimous choice of the Board of Directors. Mr. Herd has been functioning in the Interim Director role for the Society for the past four months, doing a tremendous job. The read more
Conservancy names Deb Nardone Executive Director
Deborah Nardone of Halfmoon Township, a longtime champion of natural places and clean water, has been named Executive Directorof ClearWater Conservancy in State College. A conservationist with a quarter century of experience working in many arenas, from the mountains and valleys of central Pennsylvania to Capitol Hill, Deb looks forward to being ClearWater's fourth Executive read more
Amy Lutsko will join Penn Trails as Senior Project Manager
Penn Trails LLC is pleased to announce that Amy Lutsko will join its team as our Senior Project Manager, starting September 8th. Amy will be responsible for trail project management including assessments, planning and construction. Amy will also be responsible for developing and delivering training services for our clients. Amy will be leaving the Maryland Park Service, read more
Land Conservancy Welcomes New Conservation Coordinator
Adams County native Adam Boyer joined the Land Conservancy of Adams County as its Land Conservation Coordinator on August 3. A 2012 graduate of the Schreyer Honors College at Penn State University, Boyer earned his law degree from Villanova University School of Law last May, with a focus on environmental and land use planning. During law school, Boyer served as read more
PennFuture welcomes Jacquelyn Bonomo as its Incoming Vice-President/COO
Statewide environmental advocacy organization, PennFuture, today welcomed Jacquelyn Bonomo, environmental nonprofit management veteran, as its incoming vice president and chief operating officer. Returning to her home state to lead the day-to-day operations of four regional offices, Bonomo brings experience running environmental organizations large and small. She was most read more
Land Stewardship Network: Creating a Community for Stewardship Staff & Volunteers
The Pennsylvania Land Trust Association invites you to join the newly formed Land Stewardship Network. This is an opportunity to: share ideas, issues and resources with fellow land stewards; identify important topics that require more investigation and discussion; design stewardship content for the PA Land Conservation Conference; and interact as regularly as you read more












