Make a Bequest
A will is the easiest and most effective means to ensure that you fully provide for your family and that your assets are distributed as you wish. Gifts by will, or bequests, both large and small, are very important to The Land...
Author: Glenda
Donate Stock
There are several significant benefits that can result from gifts of securities. With certain limitations, you can deduct the full fair market value of long-term appreciated securities—that is, securities you have owned for...
Small but Significant: A One-Acre Cemetery and Remnant Prairie Preserved for Life in Woodstock
Land conservation projects come in all shapes and sizes, and even small properties can be very important – and very complicated!
That was the case with a cemetery prairie, a one-acre parcel on Queen Anne Road, north of Woodstock.
Jacob...
Stewardship Ambassador Program Showcases Women Farmland Owners
The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is working with the Women, Food and Agriculture Network to raise the profile of women and nonbinary landowners who are champions of on-farm conservation. By sharing their stories, ambassadors...
Boloria Meadows Nature Walk – June 22
Join us for a family friendly butterfly and pollinator walk at the beautiful Boloria Meadows Nature Preserve in Bull Valley. The preserve contains over 45 acres of high-quality restored wetlands, prairies and oak woodlands....
Pollinator Week Activities in the McHenry County Region
Celebrating Monarch Butterflies in McHenry County
Tuesday, June 18, 6:15-8:15 p.m.
McHenry County College Luecht Auditorium
How Mayors’ Monarch Pledges are Protecting our Pollinators
6:15-7:00 p.m. Tabling by various...