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Directory of Cape & Islands Coastal Outreach Orgs.
 

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Listings of Private Organizations, Town Offices, and Schools:
- Barnstable
- Bourne
- Brewster
- Chatham
- Chilmark
- Dennis
- Eastham
- Edgartown
- Falmouth
- Harwich
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- Nantucket
- Oak Bluffs
- Orleans
- Provincetown
- Sandwich
- Tisbury
- Truro
- Wellfleet
- West Tisbury
- Yarmouth

Listings of County, State, and Federal Agencies:
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- J—M
- N—Z



 

Town of Harwich: Private Organizations

Harwich Conservation Trust
Long Pond Watershed Association


HARWICH CONSERVATION TRUST
P.O. Box 101
South Harwich, MA 02661

PHONE: 508-432-3997

FAX: (508) 432-1311

E-MAIL: hct@cape.com

WWW: http://HarwichConservationTrust.org/

CONTACTS:
Michael W. Lach, Executive Director
Robert F. Smith, Esq., President

HOURS: 9-5, Monday-Friday. Call for appointment to discuss or call to receive information about land conservation options (also available on website).

A private nonprofit land trust accepting land donations and monetary gifts as well as purchasing lands and holding conservation restrictions to preserve open space throughout the Town of Harwich. Approximately 300 acres have been protected since the Trust's founding in 1988. The Trust is a member of The Compact of Cape Cod Conservation Trusts, Inc. (www.compact.cape.com/).

PUBLICATIONS: Newsletter (quarterly).

FEES: Annual Memberships $25 and up. Membership by land donation available.

SPECIAL PROGRAMS: Ongoing free educational presentations and guided field walks, please see website for latest schedule.

KEYWORDS: Conservation, Harwich, Land Conservation, Land Trusts, Wetlands, Wildlife


LONG POND WATERSHED ASSOCIATION
P.O. Box 1373
East Harwich, MA 02645

PHONE: Not available.

FAX: Not available.

E-MAIL:
rbourgoin1@email.msn.com
kimball@telepartner.com
ceejayjohn@aol.com

WWW: http://longpond.org/

CONTACTS (for Year 2003-2004:
Carroll Johnson, President (508-896-3920)
David Kimball, Vice President
Joyce Bearse, Secretary
Charles Parker, Treasurer

HOURS: No office hours. E-mail for information.

Organized in 1996, the Association is comprised of persons with an interest in the long-term protection of Long Pond, the largest great pond on Cape Cod, covering over 740 acres and split between the Towns of Brewster and Harwich. The Association strives to educate its members and the general public on issues that relate to water quality.

Organization is pursuing funds for treatment of the pond to eliminate algae blooms. Funds have been appropriated by the Towns of Harwich and Brewster. Additional funds being pursued from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

PUBLICATIONS: Newsletter.

FEES: Annual membership, $25.

SPECIAL PROGRAMS: Biannual meetings, educational workshops.

KEYWORDS: Harwich, Brewster, Pesticides, Water Quality, Environment

 

 
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