BEAR-PAW FIELDTRIPS, WORKSHOPS, AND EVENTS PLANNED FOR SPRING-SUMMER 2008
DEERFIELD N.H., April 10, 2008 –  Bear-Paw Regional Greenways is hosting the following events for the spring and summer. All programs are free and open to the public. Please pre-register at info@bear-paw.org, www.bear-paw.org, or 603-463-9400 unless noted otherwise. Click here to view the press release.

BEAR-PAW REGIONAL GREENWAYS’ ANNUAL MEETING HELD ON FEBRUARY 9TH, 2008
DEERFIELD N.H., February 14, 2008 –  Bear-Paw Regional Greenways hosted more than 100 members and guests at Coe-Brown Northwood Academy for its Annual Meeting on Saturday, February 9th. A business meeting included a presentation showing the conservation successes of 2007 and land protection projects in progress for 2008. The Annual Meeting’s guest speaker was Christine Schadler (wildcaniddefender@yahoo.com), a wolf and coyote researcher who has spent 28 years studying these wild canids. Click here to view the press release.

CHRIS SCHADLER TO SPEAK AT BEAR-PAW REGIONAL GREENWAYS’ ANNUAL MEETING ON FEBRUARY 9TH, 2008
DEERFIELD N.H., January 20, 2008 –  Bear-Paw Regional Greenways invites their members, friends, and the public to its Annual Meeting scheduled for February 9th, 2008. Bear-Paw will be celebrating the completion of three conservation easements, almost 115 acres, and it now holds easements protecting 19 properties and 1,163 acres.  It has also assisted on other projects protecting another 3,347 acres in its region. In 2008, Bear-Paw expects to conserve over 1,000 additional acres! Click here to view the press release.

BEAR-PAW REGIONAL GREENWAYS IN THE FORUM
DEERFIELD N.H., March 10, 2007 –  Deerfield Warrant Article #1 asks residents if they are in favor of purchasing 176.5 acres of open space land near Mt. Delight Road from the Freese Family. The Forum interviewed the Conservation Commission, Bear-Paw and NH Fish and Game regarding the project.  Click here for a transcript of the interview.



BEAR-PAW REGIONAL GREENWAYS’ ANNUAL MEETING - RECORD TURNOUT
DEERFIELD N.H., February 15, 2007 – Bear-Paw Regional Greenways held their 12th year Annual Meeting with over 100 friends on February 10th, 2007. Bear-Paw celebrated the addition of five conservation easements and almost 220 acres to their list of lands protected! Bear-Paw now holds 16 easements protecting 1,135 acres and has assisted on other projects protecting another 1,233 acres. Tom Wessels was the guest speaker.  Click here to view the press release.


TOM WESSELS TO SPEAK AT BEAR-PAW REGIONAL GREENWAYS’ ANNUAL MEETING
DEERFIELD N.H., January 4, 2007 – Bear-Paw Regional Greenways invites their members, friends, and the public to its 12th year Annual Meeting scheduled for February 10th, 2007. Bear-Paw will be celebrating the addition of five conservation easements and almost 220 acres to their list of lands protected!  Bear-Paw now holds 16 easements protecting 1,135 acres and has assisted on other projects protecting another 1,233 acres. The meeting will be held at Coe-Brown Academy on Route 4 in Northwood and registration begins at 9:00 AM.  Click here to view the article.


CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND MAKING THE NEW TAX INCENTIVE WORK FOR YOU
DEERFIELD N.H., January 3, 2007 – Join Bear-Paw Regional Greenways, the Candia Conservation
Commission, and the UNH Cooperative Extension for an evening of information about conservation
easements and the new tax incentives available to donors of them.  Click here to view the article.


NEW FEDERAL LAW GIVES IMPROVED TAX BENEFIT FOR VOLUNTARY CONSERVATION AGREEMENTS
DEERFIELD N.H., September 6, 2006 – Generous landowners who donate voluntary conservation agreements, also known as conservation easements, to Bear-Paw Regional Greenways are inspired by many things: they love the Bear-Paw region, they feel connected to their land, and they wish to leave a legacy for future generations. Click here to view the article.

BEAR-PAW REGIONAL GREENWAYS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 2006 NH / SOUTHERN MAINE COMBINED FEDERAL CAMPAIGN!
DEERFIELD N.H., August 31, 2006 – Bear-Paw Regional Greenways has been approved to participate in the 2006 New Hampshire / Southern Maine Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) supported by Federal Employees. The CFC is the world’s largest workplace giving campaign. In 2005, the CFC for NH and Southern Maine was extremely successful – raising over $900,000 for non-profit organizations. Click here to view the article.