1984 - 2008 annual meeting august 16, 2008

1984 - 2008

Annual MeetingAugust 16, 2008

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

AGENDA- Business Meeting- Review of Year www.wellfleetconservationtrust.org

- Seth Rolbein

Mission…to conserve land in perpetuity for enjoyment by current and future generations.

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

“Conserve … in perpetuity”

Loss of Control

Voluntary – Board Action

Involuntary – Liquidation Eminent Domain

Charitable Remainder Trust established with Orenda Wildlife Land Trust for Development Rights

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Compact of Cape Cod Conservation Trusts, Inc.

www.thecompact.org

Mission:

“To encourage and assist in the acquisition, preservation and management of open space on Cape Cod”

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Other Sources of Help

Mass Land Trust Coalitionwww.mlta.org

Land Trust Alliancewww.lta.org

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

AGENDABusiness MeetingReview of Year

www.wellfleetconservationtrust.org

Seth Rolbein

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Treasurer’s Report

Stephen Anthony, Treasurer

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Summary of Results2007 2006 2005

# Members 245 250 360

$ in 000’s

Memberships 35 30 22

Op Expense 28 25 19

Compact Fees 12 12 9

Land Acq Fund 168 120 186

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Board of Trustees Stephen Anthony Dennis O’Connell

Richard Ciotti Virginia Page

Frank Corbin Don Palladino

Herb Daitch Alan Platt

Robert Hankey Trevor Pontbriand

Peter Hall James Quigley

William Iacusessa Mary Rogers

Gary Joseph Marcia Seeler

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

In Memory of

John WallaceEdward Simon

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Nominations Committee

Gary Joseph, Chair

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Candidates for Trustees until 2011Robert Hankey Gary Joseph

Frank Corbin Peter Hall

Alan Platt Mary Rogers

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

AGENDABusiness MeetingReview of Year

www.wellfleetconservationtrust.org

Seth Rolbein

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Property Review81 Properties for 329 Acres

52 Properties in Fee

29 Properties in Cons. Res.

Assists with Town Lands

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Recent Successes Zeiring (fee) Stefani

Whitman (CR) Anthony

DuBeau Kaplan

Audubon Watts McCarthy Rinzler

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Other ActivitiesAmeriCorps Adopt-a-Highway

Website Property Inspections

Trails – Building/benches/maps

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

Future events

“Walks in Wellfleet” -- September 13/14

“Forces of Nature” -- September 27

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

9:00 am to 9:45 am – talk by Park Historian and tour of the Atwood Higgins House and grounds (#3). 9:45 am to noon –choose among 3 walks led by Wellfleet Conservation Trust, Town Open Space Committee and CCNS staff and volunteers

Walk A – 1 mile: Visit schoolhouse monument (#6) and return along Bound Brook Island Road. Walk B – 2 miles: Walk A plus visit to Lombard cemetery (#18) and return to Atwood Higgins House.

Walk C – 3 miles: Visit the schoolhouse monument (#6), walk to the bay overlook , return to the Atwood Higgins House via the Lombard cemetery (#18) and the overlook with a view of Cape Cod Bay and Truro (#19).

“Walks in Wellfleet”

……a historic and educational visit to the Atwood Higgins House and Bound Brook

Island

by the Wellfleet Conservation Trust in cooperation with

Cape Cod National Seashore

Wellfleet Open Space Committee

9:00 am Saturday September 13 2008

(Rain date: Sunday September 14)

www.wellfleetconservationtrust.org

#19 Views of Cape Cod Bay & Truro

Park on Bound Brook Island Road as directed by Park Ranger

#3 Atwood Higgins House

Bay Overlook

#6 Island Schoolhouse Monument Site

#18 Lombard Cemetery

Wellfleet Conservation Trust&

Present

“Forces of Nature”

September 27th (Sat)

Tickets available now!

Wellfleet Conservation Trust

AGENDABusiness MeetingReview of Year

www.wellfleetconservationtrust.org

Seth Rolbein