Photo by Allison Gallo As most of us know, being outdoors and connected to nature makes you feel better and the more we preserve the natural and other resources around us, the better off we are. The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) agrees. The department has a new “Virginia Outdoors Plan,” which is […]
Mike and Diane Canney held their third annual Wine, Wings and Wildlife event July 21 to support wildlife and Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy. This time, the festivities were held at Sunset Hills Vineyard in Purcellville. Read about the Canneys’ work in this article in the Purcellville Gazette.
JK Moving and Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy Partner to Protect an Ecologically Unique and Significant Property in Loudoun Charitable Investment Ensures Preservation of Land and Wildlife LEESBURG, Va. (June 15, 2018)—Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC)and JK Moving Services, a global moving, storage, relocation, and logistics enterprise, announced that they are partnering to protect an 87 acre […]
Join us Sunday, June 3rd, 4:00 – 6:30pm at Ida Lee – this is our 23rd Annual Meeting and we have a lot to share, including a warm farewell. Please RSVP today so we have a head count. Big Success Stories: 20 years of Wetland Conservation Success Mike Hayslett of Virginia Vernal Pools will take […]
The Dulles Greenway’s 13th annual Drive For Charity raised $315,860on Thursday. The money will be donated to six local charities and the Greenway scholarship program. In 13 years, the Dulles Greenway has now raised over $3.3 million for local charities and scholarships. The recipients this year are six non-profits and the Dulles Greenway Scholarship program. […]
Sunday’s planting event at the future Sleeter Lake Park in Round Hill was an incredible success! Sixty people, a mix of town residents and Loudoun Wildlife members, many of them kids and their parents, showed up to plant 410 pollinator-friendly native perennials, trees, and shrubs. It was wonderful to watch everyone enthusiastically putting the plants […]
Whether you’re commuting, running errands or visiting friends, taking the Dulles Greenway on Thursday May 17 will make you feel good. That’s because this is the Greenway’s Drive for Charity, a special day each year when all tolls collected go to Loudoun County charities and towards scholarships for county students. The recipients of your dollars this year are […]
On one day a year, people can give back by driving on the Dulles Greenway. That’s because of the Greenway’s Drive for Charity, a special day each year – May 18 this year – when all tolls collected go to Loudoun County charities. This year’s tolls will go to six non-profits and the […]
Her name was Meredyth but everyone knew her as Merry, “just like in Christmas,” she told one person. When she died last week from a rare blood disease, Merry Breed was park manager at Claude Moore Park in Sterling, part of the Loudoun County Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services. “Merry was always interested […]