April 1, 2018
Peter Marteka, Hartford Courant – "Get your oxygen on. Get your crampons. No Sherpas today,” shouted Carl Tjerandsen as we made our way through the valley of Brown’s Mountain, close to where the borders of Preston, Griswold and North Stonington meet.
On a recent early spring day, I joined Tjerandsen and Dennis Main, president of the Avalonia Land Conservancy, and Sue Sutherland, the vice president, to explore portions of a 409-acre property known as Tri-Town Ridgeline Forest, the group’s newest and largest acquisition in its 50-year history. The purchase brought Avalonia’s total preserved land in southeastern Connecticut to exactly 4,000 acres.
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On a recent early spring day, I joined Tjerandsen and Dennis Main, president of the Avalonia Land Conservancy, and Sue Sutherland, the vice president, to explore portions of a 409-acre property known as Tri-Town Ridgeline Forest, the group’s newest and largest acquisition in its 50-year history. The purchase brought Avalonia’s total preserved land in southeastern Connecticut to exactly 4,000 acres.
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