Last week a group of volunteers came out to help with a prescribed burn at Irish Oaks! Prescribed burns are conducted rotationally to mimic what would have occurred before Illinois was settled. Native plants, which are adapted...
Thank you to the amazing volunteers from Woodstock High School‘s Blue Streak Service Club who helped clear brush at Donato Woods on March 3!
(Photos courtesy of Shannon Landwehr)
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A beaver is caught in the act of repairing a dam on Dutch Creek at 4:30 a.m. on Valentine’s Day.
TLC saw beaver activity on four preserved properties in 2023. Two of the TLC properties with beaver dams and lodges are just 25...
How do you spend your days?
Retirement has been an interesting motivational experiment, following decades of intense daily work and family demands. Zen time is spent with books, movies, music and theatre, along with nurturing...
How do you spend your days?
I have lots of hobbies including knitting, needlepoint, and I travel as often as I can.
What are your ties to McHenry County?
I was TLC’s attorney from the early 1990s until my retirement.
Why...