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Welcome 2022 CLIP interns!

Written on June 2, 2022.

On June 1 TLC welcomed four new interns (and welcomed back a Crew Leader) to the Conservation Leader Internship Program (CLIP) for 2022. We are excited to have them as part of the program and will be sharing their experiences...

CLIP Wish List

Written on May 31, 2022.

As a nonprofit organization, TLC relies on the generosity of donors for the success of many of our programs. The CLIP team has created a wish list to help ensure our interns have the best training and experience possible next...

Claire Hodge joins TLC as new farm program assistant

Written on May 2, 2022.

TLC is happy to welcome local farmer Claire Hodge to the team as the farm program assitant. Claire will develop TLC’s Women’s Learning Circle program through funding from a Food:Land:Opportunity grant. We asked...

Welcome Karen Lavin to the TLC Board

Written on April 18, 2022.

Karen has lived in Wonder Lake, IL most of her life. She was an attorney for 35 years and is now retired. She has fond memories of growing up on a lake – when it was sunny she was swimming, sailing, rowing or skiing,...

Planning a Pollinator Garden for the Community

Written on April 13, 2022.

On April 12 the Youth and Family Center of McHenry County Conversacion de Conservacion Small Waters Education and Friends of Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge got together to plan the pollinator garden at a community garden...

Christine Nye Joins TLC Board of Directors

Written on April 1, 2022.

Christine is one of three people who were elected to the TLC Board of Directors in January. Christine has had a lifelong relationship with the land in McHenry County. She has lived in McHenry the last 30 years and spent every...