PLAN Jeffco Monthly January 2025
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PJ Board Meeting Minutes January 16, 2025 – DRAFT
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PLAN Jeffco Board Meeting Agenda January 16, 2025
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Take Notice — Winter Is Here!
A few years ago, Shaun Howard, who was the Jeffco Open Space Ranger lead at that time, wrote this post to help all Open Space Park visitors understand a little more about how to enjoy winter activities in the Parks. It’s time to republish as a reminder. Our parks are “primitive” parks. Don’t expect the […]
PLAN Jeffco Monthly December 2024
May your days be filled with peace, hope, and joy this Holiday Season and throughout the New Year. May your every wish come true; may your days be merry and bright and your evenings be cozy with contentment. Download your copy of the December newsletter here. The post PLAN Jeffco Monthly […]
Trails Through Time: A Geologist’s Guide to Jefferson County Open Space Parks
Typical outcrop of 1.4 billion year old granite in Alderfer/Three Sisters Park. This article was initially published in 2014. Between then and now, the link to the full document was lost. Thankfully, we’ve just been able to recover a copy of the document, thanks to generous efforts by the USGS. We’ve embedded the document in […]
PLAN Jeffco Monthly November 2024
Join Us in Celebrating as we mark one year of the PLAN Jeffco Monthly. We invite you to reflect on the importance of community engagement in enhancing the quality of life in Jefferson County. Your participation plays a crucial role in our advocacy for open spaces, and we appreciate your commitment to preserving the environment. […]
Conservation Easements Preserve Open Lands, Protect Wildlife
In 1971, Carol Karlin conceived of the idea of buying large swaths of scenic mountain property to protect it from development and build trails for public recreation. Shortly thereafter, PLAN Jeffco was formed, and months later, the Jeffco Open Space program was voted into reality. Read the full story here. Since that time, nearly 58,000 […]
Remembering the Founders – Carol Karlin
The Woman of the Living Room Legacy By Vicky Gits and Bette Seeland Karlin is credited with launching PLAN Jeffco and the open space movement in 1971 from her Lakewood living room along with a gathering of members of the League of Women Voters and others. Without the vision and genius of Carol Karlin the […]
