All of us at Athens Conservancy wish you a very happy, healthy holiday season! Thank you for being part of our organization – whether you’ve helped out as a volunteer or hiked our trails, attended events, explored the hills and forests around Athens County, donated to our efforts, or kept up with us via the…

It is with overwhelming gratitude that we announce a memorial fund has been established by Kate Kelley and Willem Roosenburg in memory of their daughter, Selinde Downey Roosenburg, and to protect the forests and fields of southeast Ohio for future generations. Selinde grew up building fairy houses in the woods, splashing in the creeks, and…

A key objective of Athens Conservancy is to preserve wild and scenic places, conserving lands that are valued by the community and connecting people with nature. Equally important is taking good care of the land over time – what we call stewardship. Board member Joe Brehm, in a recent presentation to community members, explained the…