Since its inception in 2000, the mandate of the Thames Talbot Land Trust has included the protection of both natural and agricultural features. In March 2009, both aspects of the Trust’s mandate were advanced with the securement of the Blain Farm. The farm, located in the Municipality of West Elgin just west of Wardsville, was [...]
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The Blain Farm Land Trust
Posted in Agriculture, Environmental, Skunk's Misery, Thames River on July 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Equestrian Friends of Southwest Middlesex
Posted in Agriculture, Skunk's Misery on May 10, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Join Facebook group for Equestrian Friends of Southwest Middlesex at http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=361059974137 The number of horse owners in Southwest Middlesex is growing, and that’s a good thing! The purpose of this group is to provide a virtual place where we can ask questions about our horses and the community we live in; buy, sell and trade [...]
Thames Talbot Land Trust will purchase, then protect lands in perpetuity
Posted in Business, Skunk's Misery, tagged branding, community planning, economic development on February 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
With Skunk’s Misery crossing the county lines of Middlesex, Elgin and Lambton counties, the Thames Talbot Land Trust goal is to acquire new lands and protect them in perpetuity. Each new parcel is endowed with its own stewardship fund that is invested so that the annual income meets the ongoing expenses of property ownership. [...]
Thames Talbot Land Trust meets with local residents
Posted in Business, Current Events, Education, Skunk's Misery, Tourism, tagged birdwatching, community planning, economic development on February 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
by Marie Williams-Gagnon, Transcript and Free Press, Glencoe. February 5, 2009 After an afternoon meeting in Bothwell, another 40 area residents gathered at the Newbury Legion on Thursday evening, February 5 to pose questions about the Thames Talbot Land Trust’s plans for Skunk’s Misery. Stan Caveney, vice-president of the Thames Talbot Land Trust (TTLT), introduced [...]
Off Road Biking in Skunks Misery
Posted in Business, Environmental, Skunk's Misery, tagged all terrain vehicle, ATV, mudding, off roading. on July 24, 2008 | 16 Comments »
Fred Knight says….Frednuary 10, 2008 at 5:08 am Edit I have found so much pleasure in Skunks Misery on all of my visits. The area is so peaceful and quiet and I love taking a nice relaxing ride through the area on my off road bike. I do not ride there because I want to [...]
