Western Pennsylvania Conservancy

Recent Press Releases:

February 18, 2008	The Barn at Fallingwater Features the Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright “Through the Eyes of a Child”
February 14, 2008	Celebrated Landscape Designer and Author Julie Moir Messervy to Host March Workshop at Fallingwater
February 6, 2008	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy protects more than 5,300 acres in second phase of its 75th Anniversary Acquisitions
February 1, 2008	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy protects more than 6,000 acres
January 14, 2008	Connoquenessing Creek Watershed Conservation Plan Available for Public Review and Comment
January 2, 2008	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Sells Property to Fisherman’s Cove Conservation Group
December 19, 2007	The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Appoints Greg Socha to Lead New Land Conservation and Stewardship Team
November 26, 2007	Holiday Gift ideas from Fallingwater
November 13, 2007	Free Fallingwater Tours for Fayette County Residents
October 17, 2007	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Seeks Garden Volunteers for “Project Pull-Out”
October 15, 2007	The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy and Dominion Seek Proposals for Watershed Mini Grants
October 9, 2007	WPC Presents Sinnemahoning Creek Watershed Conservation Plan at Four Meeting Locations (10-16 to 10-25)
October 8, 2007	WPC Acquisition Along French Creek Protects Globally Significant Watershed and Wetlands
October 5, 2007	More than 5,300 Volunteers Planted Community Gardens in 2007
September 20, 2007	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Celebrates 75th Anniversary with Open House at New Office at Washington’s Landing
September 18, 2007	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Receives Pennsylvania American Water Environmental Grant Funds will be used to protect the Shenango River from agricultural runoff
Sept. 5, 2007	Media Advisory: Environmental Grant used to protect the Shenango River from agricultural runoff
August 27, 2007	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Protects 255 Acres to Become Part of the Forbes State Forest
August 22, 2007	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Begins Erosion Repair Work Along Little Mahoning Creek
August 8, 2007	Fallingwater Twilight Tour August 25, 2007
July 12, 2007	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Protects White Rocks 875 acres acquired in Fayette County
June 26, 2007	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Hangs Flowers, Places Planters On Pittsburgh’s Downtown Streets
June 21, 2007	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Protects Forested Land Along Piney Creek
June 20, 2007	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Paints Fallingwater to Achieve a New “Old” Look
June 7, 2007	Felix de la Concha’s "Fallingwater in Perspective" Exhibition Opens July 17 at The Barn at Fallingwater
June 7, 2007	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Presents Bear Run Nature Reserve Conservation Plan at June 28 Public Meeting
June 1, 2007	Take an Insider’s Look at Fallingwater for Continuing Education Credit
May 30, 2007	Peregrines Banded May 31 atop Pitt's Cathedral of Learning
May 17, 2007	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Works with Fathers and Children to Plant a Community Garden Near Homewood Elementary School
May 11, 2007	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Appoints Thomas D. Saunders as New President and CEO
May 10, 2007	Media Advisory: Little Mahoning Forum May 17
May 10, 2007	Peregrine Falcon Banding at Pittsburgh's Gulf Tower - May 16
May 3, 2007	Clarion River Sojourn June 9-10: Tracks Through History
April 30, 2007	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Seeks Community Gardeners
April 27, 2007	Redbank Creek Conservation Plan Presented at Jefferson County Watershed Festival May 19, 2007
April 18, 2007	May 17 Public Forum Explores Threats to Little Mahoning Creek
April 16, 2007	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Passes the 7,000 Acre Mark in Voluntary Conservation Agreements for the Ligonier Valley
April 12, 2007	Earth Day Volunteers Needed to Beautify Mount Washington
April 11, 2007	National Volunteer Recognition Week: Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Announces 2007 Garden Steward Volunteer Awards For Pittsburgh, Rankin, Johnstown and Indiana Communities
April 3, 2007	Public Invited to Meet the Artists of Fallingwater: A Place for Renewal on Sunday, April 22
March 22, 2007	WPC Applauds Farm Bill Coalition
March 27, 2007	Fallingwater Twilight Tour August 25, 2007
March 21, 2007	Fallingwater Volunteers Sought for 2007 Season
March 20, 2007	Divergent Art Forms Converge in Exhibition Opening April 10 at Barn at Fallingwater
March 16, 2007	Fallingwater’s 43rd Season: New Ways to Experience a Masterwork
March 14, 2007	Pennsylvania Citizens Asked to Participate in Seasonal Pool Research
February 28, 2007	Fallingwater Offers First Tours of 2007 Beginning March 3
February 23, 2007	Fallingwater Appoints New Curator of Buildings and Collections
February 21, 2007	Learning Lessons from a Landmark: Summer Study at Fallingwater
February 13, 2007	Family Donation Helps Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Protect Ecologically-Significant Property in the French Creek Watershed
February 8, 2007	Media Advisory: 2007 Southwest PA CREP Forum Helps Landowners and Farmers
January 26, 2007	WPC Appoints Weida Tucker to Chair Diversity Committee
January 19, 2007	WPC Appoints Former Clarion Professor as Upper Allegheny Watershed Manager
January 12, 2007	2007 Southwest PA CREP Forum Helps Landowners and Farmers
January 10, 2007	Three Public Presentations for Redbank Creek Conservation Plan
January 5, 2007	Conservancy Appoints New Director of Aquatic Science
January 3, 2007	WPC Chooses Green Power for Barn at Fallingwater
January 3, 2007	Barn at Fallingwater Wins International Wood Design Award
December 30, 2006	Western Pennsylvania Conservancy to Relocate Pittsburgh Headquarters to Washington’s Landing
December 15, 2006	PA ranked as Land Conservation Leader WPC protects 213,774 acres
December 8, 2006	Angelina Jolie Takes Brad Pitt to Fallingwater

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WPC Media Contacts

Jack Rowley
800 Waterfront Drive
Pittsburgh, Pa. 15222
Phone: 412.586.2372
Fax: 412.281.1792
jrowley@paconserve.org

Stephanie Kraynick
Director of Communications
Pittsburgh, Pa. 15222
Phone: 412.586.2358
Fax: 412.281.1792
skraynick@paconserve.org

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