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Washington DC Reception

Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation cordially invites you to a reception at The Army and Navy Club 901 17th St., NW Washington, DC 20006 Thursday, March 5, 2020 6:00 - 8:00 pm Come meet Adam R. Moore, Executive Director and Will Shafroth, President & CEO of the National Park Foundation Brief presentations by Will Shafroth and Adam [...]

By |2020-01-13T00:00:00-05:00January 13th, 2020|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Make a Gift today and for the Future

Make a Gift today and for the Future: Consider including Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation in your estate planning.   Caroline Tuthill Preserve, Photo: Steve Chapman To help us accomplish our mission to conserve the natural, beautiful, rural landscape and character of Martha’s Vineyard and to leave a legacy of conservation for future generations, please [...]

By |2019-11-08T00:00:00-05:00November 8th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

To Provincetown

To Provincetown From the Executive Director Adam R. Moore  A hallmark of island life is the off-island jaunt. A day trip dispels monotony, and adds a dash of freedom to what can sometimes become a long term upon the Island. Even the thought of being upon the mainland, where one could take a left onto [...]

By |2019-11-05T00:00:00-05:00November 5th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

An Interview with Heather Neill: Painting the Hancock-Mitchell House

An Interview with Heather Neill: Painting the Hancock-Mitchell House Story by Kate Feiffer, Paintings by Heather Neill, oil on panel   I recently had an opportunity to sit down with artist Heather Neill at the Granary Gallery to interview her about the seven paintings she did of the Hancock-Mitchell house at Quansoo. The Hancock- Mitchell [...]

By |2019-11-05T00:00:00-05:00November 5th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

New Faces at Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation

New Faces at Sheriff's Meadow Foundation Peter Rodegast Director of Project Management “We are very happy to welcome Peter Rodegast as our new Director of Project Management. His decades of design and building experience will be very helpful to Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation as we care for our facilities, maintain our buildings, and care for some [...]

By |2019-11-05T00:00:00-05:00November 5th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Adam Abroad: A Report from Sussex

Adam Abroad: A Report from Sussex By Executive Director Adam R. Moore After returning my daughter, Isabel, to Falmouth University in Cornwall, England, I had the opportunity to visit two significant properties in Sussex. Thanks to my friends and hosts Roger and Elizabeth Hunt of Vineyard Haven and of Pulborough, Sussex, I was able to [...]

By |2019-11-05T00:00:00-05:00November 5th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

The Mystery of Johnny Sue

The Mystery of Johnny Sue During the summer of 2019, Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation learned more about eastern box turtles, thanks to close observation of Johnny Sue, the resident eastern box turtle at Cedar Tree Neck Sanctuary. One day, the Ranger at Cedar Tree Neck Sanctuary noticed something odd in the turtle enclosure. Upon inspection, the [...]

By |2019-11-05T00:00:00-05:00November 5th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Bequest from Harriette Otteson

Bequest from Harriette Otteson Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation is very pleased to note that, in May of 2019, the Foundation received a generous bequest of land at 86 Menemsha Crossroad in Chilmark from the Estate of Harriette Otteson. Ms. Otteson had arranged the gift in 2007, working closely with Steve Crampton, who was the president of [...]

By |2019-11-05T00:00:00-05:00November 5th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Blazing Trails with the Toro Dingo

Blazing Trails with the Toro Dingo In September of 2019, Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation purchased a Toro Dingo Mini Skid Steer with mowing, stump-grinding and other attachments. This small, nimble, and versatile piece of machinery will make trail creation and maintenance work vastly more efficient. With the help of our new Land Steward, Joe Rogers, the [...]

By |2019-11-05T00:00:00-05:00November 5th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments
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