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Monday, 17 April 2017 11:10

Spring at the Ranch

Lorena and her daughter Reiko working with Mike and Slim
Calling all green thumbs! Everson Ranch garden is starting up for it's second year of growing! We have been busy preparing the soil, putting up greenhouses and looking forward to another season of gardening fun! We have a big list of things to do ranging from construction projects to digging and organizing, seed sowing, and planting. There are plenty of opportunities for folks that want to help! We will even…
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Monday, 17 April 2017 11:09

Kids Science Camp 2017

Last Year's Science Camp
Kids Science Camp 2017 is scheduled for July 23rd through the 27th. Our goals are to create awareness of environmental issues, resource sustainability, land and habitat conservation. Our program provides the opportunity to experience this unique environment, to expand knowledge of natural world and to instill a sense of stewardship and personal responsibility. We have reached full enrollment as of April 14th. Interested families may still add their names to…
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Monday, 17 April 2017 11:09

Bird Watching Workshop

Bird Watching Workshop
Bird watching workshop scheduled for Saturday afternoon, May 20th and Sunday morning, May 21st. Explore Orient Land Trust with nature photographer and bird watcher Jim Welch. There is no charge for this workshop. Bird Fun Photography & Identification Workshop MAY 20TH & 21ST Saturday Afternoon 4:00 – 7:00 pm Sunday Morning 7:30 – 10:30 am Jim Welch, Wildlife Photographer Identify and record the different birds at Orient Land Trust by…
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Monday, 17 April 2017 11:08

Please Welcome Our New Staff

Kim and Sarah, some of our 2017 staff
Next time you check into the Welcome Center, you may notice a few new faces! We'd like to welcome Zoe and Tina to the front desk staff and Jamie to our housekeeping staff. Also welcome Kim, Haven and Sarah who started in housekeeping this fall. Please say hello when you stop in.
Kim and Sarah, 2017 Staff - Robin Rosenberg Zoe, 2017 Staff - Robin Rosenberg Tina, 2017 Staff - Doug Bishop Jamie, 2017 Staff - Doug Bishop
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Monday, 17 April 2017 11:06

Last Chance to Apply

2016 Board of Directors
Time is running out if you want to be considered for the Orient Land Trust Board of Directors. The Governance Committee, the group responsible for reviewing applicants for the OLT board, would like to begin interviewing soon. If you have an interest, act soon to get your name in front of the committee. Preferred are people who have been to board meetings, have served on a committee, or have been…
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Friday, 10 March 2017 10:50

Hiring Seasonal Staff at Valley View

Summer Staff 2014
Orient Land Trust is a great place to work! We have a dedicated and friendly staff who work year round to promote the mission of the land trust, maintain this beautiful property and assist guests with their visit.We are looking to fill several seasonal front desk positions starting in April. These positions are part time, approximately 21 to 28 hours (3 to 4 days) per week. A commitment to work…
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For the education, enjoyment, and well-being of current and future generations, Orient Land Trust: 
promotes a positive clothing-optional experience at all properties including Valley View Hot Springs, Orient Mine and Everson Ranch;
preserves the viewshed, including land acquisition; 
protects natural, wild, agricultural, and historic resources, in the northern San Luis Valley.