Protecting Land to Improve Communities
NeighborSpace Honors County Exec. Kamenetz at Nov. 15 Breakfast!
In recognition of his steadfast support for NeighborSpace and his leadership in protecting public open space within the URDL, NeighborSpace awarded Kevin Kamenetz the Community Neighbor Space Award at its Second Annual Honors Breakfast on November 15, 2011. Click here for more information.
CONSERVATORS
Dr. James D. Tschechtelin
LAND STEWARDS
Ms. Kathy Reiner Martin
John B. Gontrum, Esq. & Whiteford Taylor & Preston, LLP
FRIENDS OF OPEN SPACE
Mr. Ed Crawford
Mr. Joe Gochar
Ms. Barbara Hopkins
Mr. John V. Murphy
Mr. Klaus Philipsen
Craftsmen Developers
Susquehanna Bank
SPONSORS
Stay tuned for a new PBS Series - Designing Healthy Communities - which will look at the impact of the built environment on health. The first episode slated to air in the next couple of months is entitled “Retrofitting Suburbia.”
Enhanced Easement Incentive Expires In Spite of Broad Bipartisan Support
The enhanced easement incentive program, which provided higher caps on deductibility over a longer period of time for individuals donating a conservation easement to a land trust, expired on December 31, 2011. The national Land Trust Alliance, of which NeighborSpace is a member, has launched a renewed push to bring the program back. Stay tuned for more information.