Saving the Family Farm

Saving the Family Farm

For nearly a decade, Dave and Carrie Welter have been keeping history alive on their family farm in Statesboro, Georgia.  Each year, they host traditional barn dances and sugar cane harvest parties, offering the community a rare glimpse into traditional southern farm...

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What a Bash!!

What a Bash!!

 The night of the Bash was magical. As staff, board and volunteers prepared for the evening, a light rain came in from the east. Thankfully, it    stayed just long enough to give the river a beautiful glow, and then faded away as guests began to arrive.  Down on the...

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Coup De Grace: by Alex Nixon – Chairman

Coup De Grace: by Alex Nixon – Chairman

On a cold crisp New Year’s morning in 1990, I shared a duck blind in Mississippi with a small bespectacled man named Stephen Small from Boston. Stephen was a former IRS lawyer who in private practice was becoming the foremost authority on...

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What a Party!

What a Party!

We had a great time at the River roasting oysters, jamming to the sweet sounds of Stewart & Winfield, and watching the sun set over our favorite River.  Thanks to all of our volunteers, donors, and guests for another rockin' party!! Check out the photos here.

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Cooler weather – it must be time for a party!

Cooler weather – it must be time for a party!

This week the "flip" finally happened.  Summer is now on its way out the door and the crisp cool Fall weather is here to stay. We love fall -- the cooler weather means more time enjoying the outdoors.  Whether that's riding bikes at FATS,...

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The Nitty Gritty

The Nitty Gritty

It's easy to understand what the Land Trust does.  We preserve beautiful landscapes for you to enjoy, forever.  With each new acre, we are making our community a greener, healthier, more enjoyable place to live.  What could be simpler? The...

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New Website!

Welcome to CSRLT 2.0! If you're reading this, you've found our shiny new website.  Isn't it lovely?  We certainly think so -- although we may be biased.  Go ahead, take a look around.  See what you can find.  Let us know what you think.  We're...

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