Archivos de "Personas y lugares"
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Staff spotlight: Monica Delmartini, Stewardship Specialist
junio 24, 2024
Monica grew up on California’s Central Coast and spent years living and working in the southern Sierra Nevada before moving to the North Bay Area more than a decade ago. Before joining Ag + Open Space, she worked for the …
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Staff spotlight: Mary Thayer, Executive Secretary
mayo 23, 2024
Mary is a California native who graduated from Madison High School in San Diego and attended college in San Bernardino and Sacramento before graduating with an AA degree from Santa Rosa Junior College. Mary now lives in Rohnert Park, and …
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Lorri Duckworth remembered
mayo 23, 2024
We at Ag + Open Space are profoundly saddened by the recent passing of long-time farmer and community advocate, Lorri Duckworth. As some of our most well-known easement landowners, Lorri, her husband Oscar, and their children have been inspirational in …
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Staff spotlight: Catherine Iantosca, Senior Stewardship Specialist
abril 23, 2024
Catherine grew up in Santa Rosa and studied environmental science at Sonoma State and UC Santa Barbara. She has worked with Ag + Open Space for 6 years, originally as a Stewardship Technician and currently as a Senior Stewardship Specialist. …
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Staff spotlight: Olivia Fiori (she/her), Acquisition Specialist
marzo 27, 2024
Prior to working at Ag + Open Space, Olivia worked at The Conservation Fund for nearly 9 years, where she focused on sustainable timber harvesting, forest monitoring, wildlife management (including working with northern spotted owls), archaeological surveys, erosion control and …
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Staff Spotlight: Jake Newell, Stewardship Supervisor
febrero 28, 2024
Jake grew up on the urban edge of Red Bluff, CA on a small suburban street constructed in the dwindling expanse of valley oak savannah. He spent his playtime wandering the savannah, listening to birdsong, watching out for rattlesnakes and …
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Staff spotlight: Steph Tavares (she/her), Sr. Acquisition Specialist
enero 24, 2024
Steph grew up in an agricultural demonstration park in the Salinas Valley, where her dad was a ranger. She has a BA in Global Studies and History from UCSB and a JD and Masters in Environmental Law and Policy from …
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Staff spotlight: Leslie Lew (she/her), Natural Resources Specialist
diciembre 28, 2023
Prior to joining Ag + Open Space, Leslie was the Chief of the US Fish and Wildlife Service – California\Nevada Wildlife Refuge Planning Office. Leslie has worked in habitat restoration, flood control, trail building, preserve management, and prescribed fire work. …
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Staff Spotlight: Carrie Johnson, Secretary
noviembre 29, 2023
Meet our secretary Carrie Johnson, who has been with Ag + Open Space for two remarkable decades! With a rich background deeply rooted in agriculture, Carrie spent her early childhood years living with her mom and her maternal grandparents on …
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Staff Spotlight: Taylor Acosta (she/her), Stewardship Assistant
octubre 24, 2023
Say hello to our Stewardship Assistant, Taylor Acosta. Taylor was born and raised in Humboldt County and attended Sonoma State University earning a degree in Geology while playing Division II basketball. Following graduation, she moved to Portland where she worked …