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West Greenwich Land Trust Charity Profile
In 1997 the West Greenwich Town Council established this trust to acquire and preserve open space in our town. Lands described as farm land, open spaces, historical places, fresh water wetlands, ground water recharge areas, well fields, wildlife habitats, bicycle and hiking paths and land for future public recreational use are among those noted in the enabling ordinance.The purpose of the West Greenwich Land Trust is to preserve open space and maintain existing agricultural, wildlife, recreational, scenic, and historical land uses which represent the natural heritage of the Town, through voluntary means emphasizing private ownership.
West Greenwich Land Trust Volunteer Information
We are looking for volunteers to adopt a cemetery. The volunteers will agree to care for a particular cemetery with the support and advice of the WGLT; the care may include clearing brush and weeds from the cemetery, mowing grass, cutting small trees and verifying the inscriptions on the stones.
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