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About Us
Charlton Heritage Preservation
Trust is a group of conservation minded individuals working to encourage
the preservation of critical open space and unique natural resources in
Charlton, Massachusetts. CHPT exists primarily to protect the natural
beauties and rural character of the town of Charlton, MA. CHPT is a 501(c)3
non-profit charitable land trust with an Agreement and Declaration of
Trust dated May 2, 1999 and recorded with the Worcester Registry of Deeds
in Book 25536, Page 260.
What We Do
CHPT members and supporters strive to:
- PRESERVE
the natural beauties and rural character of the Town of Charlton.
- EDUCATE the
public as to the wise use of natural resources, the value of open space
and the principles of land use planning.
- CONSERVE,
protect and preserve in their natural or open condition, for the benefit
of present and future generations, the lands and waters of Charlton
and those adjacent to, including rivers, streams, lakes, ponds, woodlands,
wetlands of all kinds, wildlife of all kinds, wildlife habitat, agricultural
lands (including their continued use for agricultural purposes), sites
of historical or ecological significance and other scenic, natural or
productive lands or waters.
- PROMOTE the
application of sound conservation and land-use planning practices to
such lands and waters and the plant and animal communities therein.
Click
here to download a Brochure (Acrobat .pdf)
CHPT Contact Information:
Charlton Heritage Preservation Trust
P.O. Box 92
Charlton Depot, MA 01509
(508) 248-5121
info@charltontrust.org
Charlton Heritage Preservation Trust
Board of Trustees 2008-2009
Lisa A. Westwell, President,
(508) 248-5121
William O. Hultgren, Vice President
Cindy B. Cooper, Clerk
Lois Fay, Treasurer
Curtis K. Abbott
There are currently four Trustees positions open. If you
live in Charlton and are interested in serving on the Board, please call
us.
2007 Annual Report
2007 President's Report
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