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Conservation Cemetery Project
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End of Year Update for 2021
Watch this short (2 mins and 40 secs) video to see what Green Burial Massachusetts and Kestrel Land Trust have been doing throughout 2021. Here's our year-end update about searching for a conservation cemetery in the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts. |
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Land Search Kickoff Webinar
This webinar, now available on YouTube, was held on February 25, 2021 From 4:00-5:00 PM on Zoom with discussion from 5:00-5:30. Over 200 registrants were on the webinar and over 300 people signed up. Thank you for showing amazing support and interest! |
This unique effort to create the first conservation cemetery in Massachusetts, combining the permanent protection of a beautiful parcel of land with the creation of a natural cemetery for green burial has been inspired by examples of conservation cemeteries established in other states across the country, the first webinar covers the project’s goals here in the Valley, the land search criteria, as well as community and partnership opportunities.
This first public presentation was hosted by Kestrel Land Trust, Green Burial Massachusetts, and Landmatters.
This first public presentation was hosted by Kestrel Land Trust, Green Burial Massachusetts, and Landmatters.
The event is cosponsored by Hilltown Land Trust, Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust, and the Massachusetts Land Trust Coalition with inspiration and support from Mary Ann Cofrin.