Lake George Land Conservancy gets grants to purchase 158 acres and education pavilion

The Lake George Land Conservancy has received nearly 75-thousand dollars in state grants. About 41-thousand will help cover acquisition costs for a 158-acre Spruce Mountain property in Dresden, protecting more than 1,100 feet of stream corridor. Another 34-thousand dollars will support an outdoor education pavilion at Dickinson Recreation Park, expected to open next spring.

The Lake George Land Conservancy has received nearly 75-thousand dollars in state grants. About 41-thousand will help cover acquisition costs for a 158-acre Spruce Mountain property in Dresden, protecting more than 1,100 feet of stream corridor. Another 34-thousand dollars will support an outdoor education pavilion at Dickinson Recreation Park, expected to open next spring.

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