SCT News & Events

Fall Activities

Oct 5: First Sunday of the month hike at Marble Hill - meet at Pompositticut School parking lot, 2 pm

October 18: SCT Volunteers will gather at the Leggett property at 9:00 to clear a trail around the property.
All interested people are welcome and needed to accomplish the work. Bring clippers, loppers, saws, or any other tool of your choice. Many hands will make for light work and we will create comfortable new access to this special woodland retreat.|

October 19: A photographic tour with Paul Trunfio. Get your camera ready and watch for information in the Stow Independent.

October 25:
Stow's Emerald Necklace (please visit the Walks page for more details)
Rain or Shine, 8:00am-2:30pm
Limited to 15 people. Click here to register online
Leader: SCT/SVT Volunteer, and Author of “Hiking the Suasco Watershed”, Jill Phelps Kern
In partnership with the Stow Conservation Trust (SCT), we invite you to explore the recently-extended Town of Stow’s Emerald Necklace, which includes the Stow Town Forest, Heath Hen Woodlands, Flagg Hill Conservation Area, the Captain Sargent Land, and a new section through Red Acre Woodland. This walk will cover approximately 10 miles, 3⁄4 of it on trails, the balance on roads linking the trails.
**Please bring plenty of water, snacks and a lunch, bug and weather protection, and wear sturdy, comfortable hiking boots. This hike will take place rain or shine. **
Meet in the parking lot at Gardner Hill Town Forest, at the end of Bradley Lane in Stow, on the south side of Routes 117 and 62.
Fee: SVT and SCT Members and Stow Residents: Free; Non-members and Non-Stow residents: $5.

November 1: The SCT Annual Meeting at the Town Hall. Bring your favorite dish to share at the potluck. Find out about this year's SCT successes and learn about the history of Honeypot Hill Apple Orchards.

November 2: First Sunday of the Month hike at Heath Hen - meet at Boxboro Rd trailhead at 2 pm Here are the dates for the Sunday Hikes to put up on the website.




Bike for the Woods

August 24, 2008 at 8:30 AM
Center School in Stow, MA


The seventh annual road bicycle ride is taking place Aug 24, 2008. It is a fundraiser for the Stow Conservation Trust which promotes the protection of open space in Stow. Food and drink are provided and you get to choose from ride lengths varying from 2 all the way up to 64 miles.




Save the Date
10th Annual Harvest Ball


Stow Acres Country Club

September 13, 2008

With music by Eight to the Bar
All are welcome!

Contact:
Carol Gumbart



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