Shepherdstown Hosts Conservation Lecture by Dr. Dieterich-Ward

NCTC Conservation Lecture Series set for Jan. 16

The Journal | Monday, January 13, 2025

By Staff

On January 16 at 7 p.m., Dr. Allen Dieterich-Ward will present his new book, 'Cradle of Conservation: An Environmental History of Pennsylvania,' at Byrd Auditorium in Shepherdstown. This event, part of the NCTC Conservation Lecture Series, begins with a screening of 'Penn’s Woods: Cradle of Conservation' at 6 p.m. Dieterich-Ward's work explores Pennsylvania’s environmental history and is invaluable for understanding the conservation movement's roots and its contemporary implications. The event, cosponsored by The Friends of the NCTC, promises to enrich locals' appreciation of environmental history and initiatives, making it a must-attend for residents interested in conservation and history in the surrounding area.

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