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Gavin Perry

Dec 29, 2022

An architect with major experience in land conservation and historic preservation in Jefferson County, Gavin Perry is a former Land...

Steve Swartz

Steve Swartz

Dec 29, 2022

A nationally recognized expert on the legal aspects of conservation easements, Steve Swartz has a family connection to the Panhandle...

Lavonne Paden

Dec 29, 2022

A driving force behind the land conservation movement in the Panhandle and the State of West Virginia, Lavonne Paden helped...

Susan Whalton

Susan Whalton

Jun 16, 2020

Susan Whalton joined the Land Trust after completing 8 years serving on the Berkeley County Farmland Protection Board (BCFPB). She...

David Lillard

David Lillard

Jun 16, 2020

David Lillard lives in Jefferson County, and has served twice on the board of the Land Trust — once in...

Barbara Humes

Barbara Humes

Jun 16, 2020

Barbara is a native of Martinsburg and graduated from Shepherd College (now Shepherd University). She has a Master’s Degree in...

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    • Farmland Protection Boards
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    • Landowners
    • Potomac Conservancy
    • Potomac Valley Audubon Society
    • Safe Water Conservation Collaborative
    • Shepherdstown Battlefield Protection Association
  • News
  • About us
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