Presenter:
Margery Winters
Assistant Director
Roaring Brook Nature Center
Back by popular demand after her wonderful presentation last year, Margery will help us consider our common gardening and land management practices to see what each
of us can do to help protect and preserve
our wild areas.
Join us this Sunday afternoon for an interesting talk and slides, a brief business meeting and election of Board members, updates on the
Land Trust and our current priorities, refreshments, and a visit with neighbors.
Bring your questions!
Margery Winters has a longstanding interest in how
every citizen can be a good steward of the environment, whether in their yard, garden or the community.
Margery is Assistant Director of Roaring Brook Nature Center in Canton and manages the Nature Center's
Margery is keenly interested in how private and public
entities and interests work together to promote the natural environment. She serves as Vice Chairman,
Simsbury Inland Wetland/Conservation Commission,
as a member of the Simsbury Open Space Committee
and is a board member of the Simsbury Land Trust.
Margery has also been actively involved in Connecticut's river and land issues and is the former Director of Programs and Research with the statewide river
advocacy organization, Rivers Alliance of Connecticut.
Before moving to Connecticut in the mid-1980s,
Margery was an Environmental Scientist with
Argonne National Laboratory in Chicago.