Waterman Fund News
Funding Opportunity for Trail Projects
In previous years the Waterman Fund has discussed providing larger grant awards towards trail projects to better serve the mission of the Fund. The Fund has cumulatively awarded over $22,000 towards trail projects since 2002, consisting of only 11% of the total grants awarded. These individual grants have been generally…
Read MoreJuly 13th, 2018 9am – 3pm Join Waterman Fund board members and field staff of the Green Mountain Club atop Mt. Mansfield. We will ascend via the toll road and then hike the remaining 1.3 miles to the summit. Along Mansfield’s sweeping alpine ridge-line we will be reviewing recent Waterman…
Read MoreCan you identify the mountains in this photograph? Leave your guess in the comments below. Answer: Left to Right; Mt. Oscola, North Tripyramid, Middle Tripyramid, South Tripyramid, Sleepers, Flat Mountain, and Mt. Tecumech. Photo Credit: Kevin Eaton
Read More2016 Special Recognition Essays
In celebration of the National Park Centennial, the 2016 Waterman Fund Essay Contest invited emerging writers to explore stories and connections between wilderness and management of public lands through the lens of the National Park System. After much deliberation and review, the Essay Committee felt that, while the essay contest…
Read MoreSave the Date: October 22, 2016 Waterman Fund Dinner
The biennial Waterman Fund Dinner will be held at the Highlands Center in Crawford Notch Saturday, October 22nd with a reception at 5:00pm followed by dinner, a short program, and the announcement of the 2016 Guy Waterman Fund Alpine Steward Award.
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