Katama Farm (now the Farm Institute)
OPEN SPACE PERMANENTLY PROTECTED with VCS support
Farm Fields & Meadows, West Tisbury Village Environs Waskosims Rock Mill Brook Watershed Morning Glory Farm Katama Farm Native Earth Teaching Farm Mermaid Farm Eastville Beach Sailing Camp Park Nip ’n’ Tuck Farm Allen Sheep Farm Frances Newhall Woods Preserve Polly Hill Arboretum Lobsterville Moors
DEVELOPMENT BLOCKED through VCS advocacy
NO golf course in the Southern WoodlandsNO 50,000-sq.ft. mall at Tashmoo Overlook NO sewer plant in the West Chop Woods NO sprawling subdivisions at KatamaNO new building at Moshup Trail (litigation continues)PROJECTS LAUNCHED with VCS facilitation
First Island Recycling CenterSteamship Authority RecyclingEnergy Resource GroupNew Agricultural Society FairgroundsMartha’s Vineyard Water AllianceVineyard Lawns InitiativeConservation PartnershipThis is just a small sampling of VCS initiatives from the last 40-plus years. A full list is available on request.
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