PEOPLE & PARTNERS
The Somers Land Trust is coordinated by a volunteer Board of Directors and committee heads. Meet us at the members meeting in January at the Elephant Hotel – the Somers Town House. Or find us out on the trails at Rhinoceros Creek Reservation or Angle Fly Preserve.
Board members from left:
Rosey Van Wart, Education
Gail Simpson, Newsletter
Michael Barnhart, President
Lauretta Jones, Treasurer, Webmaster
laurettajones@somerslandtrust.org
Denise Schirmer, Secretary
Jan Antonucci, Outreach
jantonucci@somerslandtrust.org
Bob MacGregor, Vice President
and Manager of Operations
bmacgregor@somerslandtrust.org
Anna Knothe
2018 Summer Intern
Hannah Maguire
2023 Spring Intern
Bob Mendoza
Hunting Committee Chair
Anthony Bambach
Anthony DiQuinzio
Hunting Committee Assistants
Photos: Somers Land trust board members, ©Dan Simpson, Mike Lubchenko © Pat MacGregor, Anna Knothe surveying plants at Rhinoceros Creek Reservation © Donald Gambino, Bob Mendoza presenting hunting report at annual meeting © Gail Simpson
Corporate Sponsors
The Somers Land Trust would like to extend a special thank you to the following local businesses and organizations who have joined us in our mission through financial or material support.
A Team Construction
Abcut Tree Service
Yorktown Hts., NY
Adan Landscaping
A&V Home Improvements
Agriventures Agway, Danbury, CT
All Sports Athletic Products, Inc.,
New Rochelle, NY
Bee and Jay Plumbing,
Mahopac, NY
Boniello Development,
Katonah, NY
Brenner Builders, Bedford Hills, NY
The Care of Trees, Elmsford, NY
Cedar Ridge Remodeling,
Somers, NY
CF Air Conditioning and Heating,
Mahopac, NY
Chris Cacace
Lou Christiansen
City Carting, Somers, NY
Connecticut Naturalist, Will Michael
Con-Tech Construction Technology,
Yorktown Heights, NY
DeRosa Land Survey, North Salem, NY
Efrain Duque
Earth Tones Native Plant Nursery, Woodbury, CT
Eberlin and Eberlin, P.C.,
Brewster, NY
Heritage Hills Hikers Club, Somers, NY
Interstate + Lakeland Lumber,
Croton Falls, NY
James Hardie Building Products
Jilco Window Corporation,
Granite Springs, NY
Jim's Blacktop and Paving,
Jefferson Valley, NY
Kearney Realty and Development Group,
Carmel, NY
King Lumber, Goldens Bridge, NY
Lawton Adams Construction, Somers NY
Michael Piccirillo, Architect,
Yorktown, NY
North County Electric, Yorktown Hts., NY
Somers Energy Environment Committee
Somers Lions Club
Somers Women's Club
Sunrise Carpentry, Yorktown Hts., NY
T3Logowear, Baldwin Place, NY
Paul Walker
Zappico Real Estate Development, Hawthorne, NY
Partner Organizations
The Somers Land Trust works with and benefits from the expertise of the following organizations, all of which share our dedication to protecting open space.
Bedford Audubon Society
35 Todd Road (Bylane Farm)
Katonah, NY
Hudsonia
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY
Land Trust Alliance
1660 L St NW, Suite 1100
Washington, DC
Mianus River Gorge
167 Mianus River Road
Bedford, NY
4245 North Fairfax Drive, Suite 100
Arlington, VA
New York City Department of Environmental Protection
59-17 Junction Boulevard
Flushing, NY
New York – New Jersey Trail Conference
156 Ramapo Valley Road
Mahwah, NJ
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
625 Broadway
Albany, NY
335 Route 202
Somers, NY
The Trust for Public Land
116 New Montgomery St., 4th Floor
San Francisco, CA
Yorktown Land Trust
PO Box 1166
Yorktown Heights, NY
Westchester County Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation
25 Moore Avenue
Mount Kisco, NY
Westchester Land Trust
403 Harris Road
Bedford Hills, NY