Connecticut Forest & Park Association Staff --------- CT's 1st conservation group - saving forests, trails, and open spaces since 1895!

The Land Trust Alliance team has an incredible event planned for you this year! Whether you are a seasoned land conservationist, or new to the field, Rally can provide you with training and networking not available anywhere else in the country!

Rally is a burst of learning and sharing for four action-packed days. Take seminars, attend workshops, explore on field trips, and celebrate our successes at the receptions and Welcoming Dinner.  Hear from community leaders, gain new insights, and develop innovative ideas.

We invite you to use this blog to share your past Rally experiences, connect with the exceptional faculty teaching the sessions, and plan your upcoming Rally adventure. **CLICK ON THE HEADER LINKS ABOVE TO GET STARTED.**

News Updates:

9/2/10 – Mariott and Hilton hotels are full. Rooms still available at the Rally rate at the Crowne Plaza until 9/17.

9/1/10 – Registration closes 9/17 Midnight EDT.

8/2/10 - New workshop added – E23: Saving Local Organic Farmland Forever—Successes, Challenges, and Strategies for  Conserving Organic Farmland

7/26/10 – Early bird registration closes August 9.

7/9/10 – Midwest Airlines just announced it will add Hartford to its roster this fall.  Special introductory fares available; All tickets must be booked by Sept. 30, 2010.  More >>

7/8/10 – Scholarship applications are due by Monday, July 19.

7/5/10 -  Alliance award nominations are due by Monday, August 2.

6/30/10 – “You can call me late, just don’t call me late for dinner!” Watch for for the spectacular presentation by the Marquis of Granby Junior Ancient Fyfe & Drum Corps being held immediately following the receptions to escort you on time to the Welcoming Dinner.