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![A view of the water from Creek Farm.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/AM_creekfarm_Kate%2520Wilcox%25206-23-17%2520Creek%2520Farm%2520Hike-63.jpg?h=4f2eebff&itok=27rmeuUs)
Meet the New Members of the Forest Society's Board of Trustees
Three new members were elected to the Forest Society's Board of Trustees in September.
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![Sarah Thorne, wife of the late Tom Howe, accepted the award from President Jack Savage on stage at the annual meeting.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/AM_CreekFarm_SarahThornespeaks_TomHowe_photobyKateWilcox_9-25-21_0.jpg?h=e0e3b802&itok=4AXznWjj)
A Year to Remember: 120th Annual Meeting
Look back at the Forest Society's Annual Meeting.
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![Construction equipment works on moving dirt at the site of the historic Tool Building at The Rocks.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/rocks%2520construction%2520iii.jpg?h=52d3fcb6&itok=j6mF2TMP)
Restoration Project at The Rocks
The Forest Society completed the first phase of “Forest Society North,” a long-term plan to renovate and restore the landscape, facilities and program at The Rocks in Bethlehem, following the February 2019 fire which destroyed two historic buildings, the Tool Building and the Electric Plant.
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Black Heritage Trail NH to Unveil Marker at Forest Society Reservation
The marker to be unveiled September 18 will be the first outside of Portsmouth on the Black Heritage Trail.
![Onlooker of a view at Madame Sherri forest.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/MadameSherri_5H5W_20181028_ELord-6496_sq_1.jpg?h=63a00be6&itok=jwXzndhN)
Celebrating Women of the Forest Society
There are so many amazing women involved with furthering the Forest Society's mission. This March, we highlight a few of these women and extend our appreciation to all women of the Forest Society and beyond.
![Two archaeologists look down into a cellar hole at Monson Center.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Monson%2520dig%2520carrie%2520deegan%2520RS%252010-2020.jpg?h=d9d430fa&itok=YVQpKcih)
Forest Notes: Digging and Dating
A new archaeology study aims to date stone structures at Monson Center, a settlement constructed in the 1700s.
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Remembering Long-Time Staff Trish Churchill and Mary Beth Robinson
We fondly remember two long-time colleagues who recently passed away: Mary Beth Robinson and Trish Churchill.
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![Members of the President's Foresters Council gather for a photo in the conference room at the Forest Society.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/president%2520foresters%2520counsel%2520RS.jpg?h=279670ce&itok=1mHYOLy0)
Remembering Conservationist Harold Janeway
The former Board of Trustees Chair made big ideas attainable with his soft-spoken leadership, including the establishment of the Trust for New Hampshire Lands.