Stories from the Land Reception and Seed Swap

100 Tinkham Lane,Burrillville RI 02830

16 May, 2023

Description

Stories from the Land Reception and Seed Swap - May 16th - 5:45pm to 7pm, Jesse Smith Memorial Library. Join members of the Burrillville Land Trust volunteers for a reception and seed swap. A lite reception of food and a wide variety of seeds are available for the picking. Participants are encouraged to hear the stories from those who want to save their land from the wrecking ball while swapping seeds of tomatoes, squash, pumpkin, flowers and more. Seeds provided by URI Extension Service and Job Lot. You can pick up a Save Sweet’s Hill lawn sign at this time as well. Funding for Stories from the Land was provided by the Rhode Island Foundation and members of the Burrillville Land Trust. Donations are graciously accepted at https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=YffkXk9nbpLFBBXGTwgvUR2AfHCkM2BeyXWnmLwiAEL03f4wkglP9fwMTqbRTX6HcCTIv3zMqMPEv_Yj The Burrillville Land Trust is an all volunteer, non-profit, USA IRS classified 501(c)(3) public charity, RI registered non-profit corporation, and private land trust in the Town of Burrillville. The land trust owns 230 acres and has conservation easements on two properties totaling 36 acres. The Burrillville Land Trust recognizes those peoples that steward and lived on these lands long ago. The mission of the Burrillville Land Trust is to preserve and protect the rural character of the Town of Burrillville through education, advocacy and acquisition. The land trust is not connected with town government. All the land trust properties are managed by volunteers who love the forests, the hills, lakes, ponds and streams and all species that live on these lands.