Year in Review 2006

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CELEBRATING 24 YEARS OF LAND CONSERVATION

VOL. 18, No 1 YEAR IN REVIEW: 2006

President’s Column A Celebration of Our Donors s the Peconic Land Trust enters its 24th year, devel- out shellfish and baymen/women to harvest them? What opment pressures continue to impact the owners of is a community without a diversity of people, young and Aworking farms and natural lands in staggering old, white and of color, of wealth and modest means? As ways, whether due to the specter of federal estate taxes or property values and development increase, we risk losing the sheer difficulty of owning and maintaining valuable not only our agricultural heritage and natural diversity, land in our changing communities. What is amazing to me but our cultural and economic diversity as well. So, in is that, despite these pressures and the anxiety that accom- addition to conserving land, we are seeking ways to con- panies them, so many landowners have an incredible will serve our communities by adapting the tools we use to and determination to hold onto their land… and that is protect land so that diverse communities of people can live where the Trust comes in. We listen to the needs and goals and survive on Long Island. In so doing, we must make of landowners, we study their land and the resources there- conservation and our mission relevant to all. in, and we come up with practical and pragmatic ways to conserve land, farms, and ways of life. We cannot conserve the land we know and love (as well as the communities therein) alone and that is where you As we continue with the planning, land protection, and come in. By supporting the Trust, you are indeed a partner stewardship so fundamental to our work, we are increas- in our efforts to conserve Long Island’s working farms, ingly devoting resources toward connecting people to natural lands, and heritage for our communities now and land through events and activities for the public at large. in the future. Whether you are a volunteer, a donor, a gov- We are striving to nurture a growing conservation ethic ernment official, or a landowner, we truly appreciate your that values the food and resources of our region as well as confidence and trust in our ability to make a difference in the importance of sustaining Mother Earth. We are also our communities. We can’t do it without you! Thank you engaged in public policy from the federal to the local level so much for your continued support! through the support of legislation that enhances incentives for conservation (e.g., a deferral of estate taxes on all lands of conservation value, expedited approval of conservation subdivisions that protect 80% of the land, etc.). John v.H. Halsey We also recognize that people are as important as land… President what is farmland without the farmer, what is a bay with- Peconic Land Trust Donor Profile Alex Weil: Inspired by Memories of the East End’s Past or many, the East End of “For me, the peace and tranquility–the wind, the air, the Long Island provides a ocean, and because of its position, there is a unique color Fperfect opportunity to scheme that I see. To me it equals escape… a place to kick back and relax, to recoup shut down. Like everyone else from New York City, I from the fast-paced lifestyle of have an intense life on the fast track, multitasking, com- Manhattan in a bucolic setting peting in a tough business, and needing the clarity to that both calms and inspires. These are the reflections come up with new ideas. My retreat to Wainscott gives from creative maven Alex Weil. For Weil, his home in me the space I need to be able to relax and clear the chan- Wainscott is the perfect place to get away from it all. nels in my head… as well as have a good time.” www.peconiclandtrust.org (continued on page 2) Donor Profile

Alex Weil: Inspired by Memories (continued from front cover) While describing this places, it is one of the last places where you have a work- feeling, Weil evokes ing farm in close proximity to the ocean. And where you the imagery of James can get the sound and smell and sight of the sea com- MacNeil Whistler, who bined with the sounds and smells and sights of the painted landscapes at farm… unique, old-school, beautiful and bucolic.” the end of the 19th century. “He captured “When I found out that only $2.5 million was needed to [that color]” said Weil, complete the [Babinski] deal, I stood up and said we’d referring to Whistler’s have to be crazy to let this deal get by us. And the watercolor, Seascape response was great,” said Weil. But Weil’s enthusiasm (ca. 1883-1884). “It for the project is not only driven by the land, but by the came from a combina- man, farmer Andy Babinski: “He is clearly a man of tion of the sand, the integrity and his choices are dictated by who he is and dune grass, the ocean what he wants to accomplish, not just by how much and the blue of the sky money he can get. That is rare.” that I believe is really unique in the James MacNeil Whistler’s Seascape Conklin Homestead Hamptons. I don’t Weil’s participation in the protection of the Babinski know why, but it certainly is different than the color of Farm became a prelude to his contribution in the conser- the sky in New York City–and you can see it all through vation of the Conklin property later that year. Both prop- the seasons.” erties were protected through sales of development rights to the Trust and the Town of East Hampton in Weil’s first memories of Long Island go back nearly 35 January 2006. “Now, I’m working towards a trifecta,” years ago, as a young man visiting. “At that time, I can Weil says, hoping to one day see another Babinski farm- recollect many four corner intersections with farmland land parcel conserved, this one owned by Andy on each corner. Today, that no longer exists,” said Weil. Babinski’s sister. “We hope that one day we will be able Those memories have inspired Weil to make a difference. to complete a transaction that will work for her.” Another area in his sights is Main Street in Wainscott. It was in 2005 when Weil decided that while change is good, there needed to be some effort to preserve the “There are all kinds of possibilities out there and there “bucolic” feeling of his community as the opportunity are tremendous opportunities for people like me to presented itself. And, fortunately for the Peconic Land make a contribution,” said Weil. “Basically, we have to Trust, those feelings coincided with the start of what wake up the rich and stop talking about the changes that would become two significant conservation projects in are happening here and do something positive about it. Wainscott: the Babinski Farm on Beach Lane and the We all have to live up to our convictions.” Conklin House and adjoining field on the corner of Main Street and Sayre’s Path. That sentiment has carried on in the next generation. Last November, Weil’s daughter, Marion Roaman, Babinski Farm organized a fundraiser at ZoneHampton, her spinning At the beginning of 2005, the Peconic Land Trust held a studio and exercise clothing boutique in East Hampton, neighbor meet and greet gathering in New York City to raising close to $10,000 for the Peconic Land Trust. engender interest and funds for the conservation of Babinski Farm. “Alex Weil stood out at this meeting, By day, Weil is the creative force behind Charlex, a graph- making a significant contribution and beginning an ics design firm he began with his former business part- important conversation with neighbors about the neces- ner, Charles Levy, in the mid-1970s. The firm, an early sity of participating in this effort,” said Rebecca A. pioneer in electronic imaging for television, created the Chapman, Vice President of Philanthropy. first MTV winner for best video in 1983 – The Cars’ You Might Think. Most recently, Weil directed and produced “I’ve only lived on two streets on the East End–Further his first animated short film, One Rat Short, which has Lane in East Hampton and Beach Lane in Wainscott,” won awards around the world. “The film has succeeded said Weil. “Beach Lane is one of those very special in branding me as a film director as well as helping us to expand Chalex into an animation studio.”I 2| www.peconiclandtrust.org The 2006 Peconic Land Trust Honor Roll

hrough the work of the Peconic Land Trust, we All of us at the Trust are well aware that people are the have the privilege of serving the best of human most valuable asset of any organization. We know that Timpulses–generosity, care for our communities our conservation success is the product of lots of work and the environment, and support for our mission to by dedicated board members, volunteers, staff members, conserve Long Island’s working farms, natural lands, and supporters. Please accept our warmest appreciation and heritage for future generations. The philanthropy for your support. If we have inadvertently failed to men- honor roll highlights the record-setting fundraising year tion someone, let us know, and in advance, please accept the Peconic Land Trust experienced in 2006. We offer it our apologies for errors and omissions. with thanks to everyone who volunteered, donated to our annual fund or special conservation projects, and attended our education programs and special events… each and every person who responded to our mission Lloyd Zuckerberg with his or her time, talent, or financial support. Chair, Peconic Land Trust Philanthropy Committee

$100,000 + Robert W. Johnson IV Charitable Trust Mr. George Hambrecht Tarnopol Family Foundation, Inc. Maggie de Cuevas Krasnoff Family Fund in the Long Island Mr. Steve Hornstein Ms. Margaretta Taylor Barbara Slifka Community Foundation Jefferson E. and Karen T. Hughes Fund Ms. Lois Teich David and Jane Walentas Ms. Deborah Ann Light of the Fidelity Gift Fund The Tessler Family Charitable Trust Ms. Marillyn B. Wilson The Lowerre Family Charitable Trust IBM International Foundation The Worthington Charitable Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Moran Ms. Glena E. Jagger Mr. and Mrs. John H. Thomas $50,000 - $99,999 GPM Fund of The Philanthropic Collaborative The JCT Foundation Ms. Julia L. Tunnell W. Marco Birch Mr. and Mrs. William P. Rayner Ms. Marjorie Jonas Mr. Robert LaBranche Van Dusen John and Sue de Cuevas Mr. and Mrs. James F. Reeve Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Kasowitz F.S. Von Stade & Associates, Inc. Millard S. and Peggy Drexler Mr. Andrew Sabin Mr. and Mrs. David H. Koch Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan M. Wainwright Mr. and Mrs. Dan W. Lufkin Sag Harbor Charity Cup Challenge, Inc. Langner Family Fund in The New York Mr. Andrews R. Walker The Schaffner Family Foundation (Corcoran Group) Community Trust Mr. Andrew J. Walsh The Weismann Foundation Daniel C. Shedrick Mr. and Mrs. Alexander M. Laughlin Mr. Chris Wedge and Ms. Jeanne Markel Stroman Productions Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Liberman Liz and Steven Weinstein $25,000 - $49,999 Jonathan M. Tisch Mrs. Dorothy Lichtenstein Mr. Henry Weisburg Anonymous The Aber D. Unger Foundation, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. R. Timothy Maran Virginia K. Stowe/Wood Thrush Fund in The Harriet Ford Dickenson Foundation/ Wes von Schack Mr. E. Blair McCaslin New York Community Trust Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Hubbard Mr. Richard Wines and Ms. Nancy Gilbert Melissa Meyer and Peter Mensch Woodward Family Charitable Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Leandro S. Galban, Jr. Ms. Friedrike Merck Ms. Barbara Brush Wright The William and Mary Greve Foundation, Inc. $1,000 - $4,999 Monterey Fund, Inc. ZG Design The Moore Charitable Foundation Ambac Financial Group, Inc. Mrs. Henriette Montgomery Ms. Ngaere Macray Zohn Mrs. Salley Pingree / The Charles Anonymous (2) The Donald R. Mullen Family Foundation, Inc. Engelhard Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Robert Appel Mr. Robert C. Musser and $500 - $999 MaryLou and Sal Ranieri Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Applebaum Ms. Barbara L. Francis Anonymous (2) The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Baron Mr. Eric Nadler Mr. and Mrs. Arthur N. Abbey Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Berger The Nagle Family Foundation Ms. Carol Abrahams $20,000 - $24,999 Mr. David Bohnett and Mr. Tom Gregory The Nash Family Foundation, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Adams National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Julie and Edward J. Minskoff Mr. Dale Booher and Ms. Lisa Stamm Mr. Herbert A. Allen Ms. Deena J. Nelson and Norman & Rosita Winston Foundation Ms. Penny A. Bradley Mr. and Mrs. George G. Balasses Emily and Jack Breese Advised Fund at Ms. Margaret Kemeny Mr. Cornelis Boele The New York Times Company Foundation $10,000 - $19,999 The Seattle Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Brehmer, Jr. Dr. Charles F. Brush Henry L. O’Brien Foundation, Inc. The Burch Family Foundation Anonymous Dr. Alison M. Byers Mr. and Mrs. Augustus K. Oliver Mr. and Mrs. Richard Q. Byers Cindy Barsczeski/Farmer’s Daughter Fund in Mr. and Mrs. Mark B. Cohen Paramount Group, Inc. CALYON Matching Gift Program the Long Island Community Foundation Cohen Family Foundation Mr. Charles A. Perlitz Mrs. Granville S. Carrel The Chubb Federal Insurance Company Marilyn P. Corwith Mr. and Mrs. Warren H. Phillips Mr. Clifford P. Case III and Mr. and Mrs. John B. Henry Mr. and Mrs. Peter D’Angelo Mr. Stanley Pine Ms. Karen B. Dubno Jeffrey P. Hughes and Bettysue Hughes Ms. Ana R. Daniel Mr. Austin J. Power, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Alexandre Chemla Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Mercer Mr. and Mrs. William R. de Jonge The Morton and Beverley Rechler Mr. and Mrs. Anthony J. Colletta Mrs. Elizabeth A. F. Overton Dorset Farms, Inc. Family Foundation, Inc Mr. John W. Copeland and The Renco Group, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Alan R. Dresher Mr. Luis Rinaldini Ms. Gianna Biondi Robert and Meryl Meltzer Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Durkin Jr. The Felix & Elizabeth Rohatyn Foundation Corwith Farms Inc. The Arthur Ross Foundation, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. William E. Faraday Mr. and Mrs. Reed Rubin Dr. and Mrs. Nicholas Delihas WLNY TV Carol S. Feinberg and Kenneth B. Gilman Mr. Richard E. Salomon Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Denning Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wright Philanthropic Fund of the Columbus The Saner Family Foundation Mr. and Mrs. D. Wilson Ervin Jr. Roy J. Zuckerberg Family Foundation on Jewish Foundation Mrs. Stanley Schachter Ms. Quince Evans behalf of Lloyd Zuckerberg and Fenner Foundation at Silicon Valley Arnold and Ann Schotsky Fabric Traditions Charlotte Triefus Community Foundation Mr. Domenico Seddio Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Ferrara, Jr. First Pioneer Farm Credit Mr. and Mrs. Peter Shepherd Ms. Ann Gavin Ffolliott $5,000 - $9,999 Mrs. Ruth F. Fleming Mr. Donald W. Smith Fifth Street Productions, Inc. Suzanne and Bob Cochran Mr. and Mrs. Clifford H. Foster Mr. and Mrs. Philip M. M. Smithers Mr. Dean C. Foster Coles Family Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gerard Mrs. Annaliese Soros Mr. and Mrs. Richard T. Fowler Mr. and Mrs. John S. Erwin Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Gleason, III Garrick C. Stephenson Family Fund Mr. Herbert Friedman The Tony & Beth Galban Foundation Mrs. Herbert L. Golden Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Stern Mr. John Gardiner Amy Hagedorn/Horace and Amy Hagedorn Ms. Nancy Green Mr. and Mrs. William A. W. Stewart III Given Associates, LLC Fund in the Long Island Community Mr. Perry Guillot The Switzer Family Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Jocelyn Gootrad Foundation Ms. Susan Gullia The Tamarind Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Gottlieb

In assembling the list of our contributors, the Peconic Land Trust has endeavored to be as accurate as possible. If we have made an inadvertent omission or error, please accept our sincerest apologies. Please feel free to contact Rebecca A. Chapman, Vice President of Philanthropy, if you have any questions or concerns. www.peconiclandtrust.org | 3 The 2006 Peconic Land Trust Honor Roll

Alan C. Greenberg Philanthropic Fund of the Nancy and Joseph Sponholz Mr. and Mrs. Allen J. Grubman $100 - $249 Jewish Communal Fund Herbert J. Stern Fund of the Fidelity Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Hagoort Anonymous (4) Nicholas Gullo Charitable Gift Fund Mrs. Hugh Halsey 1000 Springs LP Mr. Perry R. Haberman Mr. Peter Susser and Mr. and Mrs. John v.H. Halsey Ms. Vanessa Abate Mr. Jeffrey M. Habib and Mr. Richard Haney-Jardine Mr. Rolf Heitmeyer Mr. Simon N. Abrahams Ms. Jessica Lee Lowrey Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Talbot Mr. Stephen G. Henderson and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald T. Adams Mr. and Mrs. Charlton D. Halsey Henry & Marilyn Taub Foundation Mr. James L. LaForce Stephen Adler Associates, Inc. Mr. William E. Hamilton Mrs. Jane Thors Mrs. Dorothy S. Hines Mr. and Mrs. James F. Ahearn Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hartley Mr. Carl H. Tiedemann Ms. Sarah F. Hunnewell Mr. William G. Albertson Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hausmann Tri State Horticultural Services Ms. Jane T. Iselin Mr. and Mrs. John W. Alderman Mr. and Mrs. John R. Hearst, Jr. United Way of New York City Ms. Lisa Clare Kombrink and Ms. Elizabeth A. Allen Mrs. Samuel F. Herrick Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jay Wasserman Mr. Jesse Camacho Mr. and Mrs. Fredric Altschuler Herrick Hardware Inc. Ms. Elaine G. Weisburg Mr. and Mrs. Henrik Krogius Mr. E. Lee Andrews Mr. and Mrs. John B. Hoffmann Wingood Foundation Trust Dr. Michael P. Krumholz and Mr. and Mrs. Benedict S. Andruski Constance Hoguet Neel Winhaven Realty LLC Dr. Ellen M. Rooney Dr. John R. Anton Mr. and Mrs. William Indoe Charles W. and Nancy S. Wright Fund Mr. and Mrs. George R. Latham, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence H. Appel Mr. Francis J. Ingrassia and Ms. Grace Schalkwyk Yowell and Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Lawrence Aquebogue Abstract Corporation Ms. Elizabeth Mc Caul Ingrassia Mr. Edwin Yowell Mr. and Mrs. James J. Lowrey Arrow Alliance Construction Corp. Mrs. Margaret A. Isabella Ms. Lion Robin C. Zust Mr. Anthony A. Manheim Ms. Emily Aspinall Dr. and Mrs. O.Wayne Isom The Manheim Foundation Mr. Raphael Avigdor Carl Jacobs Foundation Mr. and Mrs. George Marton AXA Foundation JC Construction Management Corp. $250 - $499 Carole and Richard Mavity Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Baird Mr. and Mrs. James L. Johnson Anonymous Mr. and Mrs. Adam E. Max Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Baker The Kellner Foundation Mr. and Mrs. John Aldred Mr. and Mrs. Hamish Maxwell Balsam Farms LLC Landmark Properties of Suffolk, Ltd. Mr. Norman Altstedter Mr. and Mrs. Eugene McMahon Ms. Christina Baltz and Mr. Vincent Casey Mr. Theodore A. Levine and Mr. and Mrs. Jay G. Axelrod Ms. Gerda K. Miller Reverend James M. Barr Ms. Lucia D. Swanson The Bergerson Philanthropic Fund of the Mrs. Bettina Sulzer Milliken Mr. Peter P. Barsczeski, Jr. The Arthur Loeb Foundation Jewish Communal Fund Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence P. Miniter Mrs. Elizabeth T. Barton Mr. Michael Longacre Mr. and Mrs. Livio Borghese Mr. and Mrs. Thomas O. Morgan Mr. John Bates, Jr. and Ms. Maria Romano Maurice B. Cunningham Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Michael A. Boyd Morriss Center High School Ms. Janice Bayer The May Foundation Ms. Patricia Ann Brennan Mr. David Nirenberg and Ms. Elaine Kirsch Mr. and Mrs. Milton T. Becker Mr. and Mrs. David Mc Kee Mr. Clifford V. Brokaw, III Mrs. Susan M. Norris Nancy Terner Behrman Foundation Mr. and Mrs. James McGee Mr. and Mrs. R. Bruce Brougham North Suffolk Garden Club Mr. George D. Benjamin The McGraw-Hill Companies Mr. George R. Bunn, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. John A. O’Brien Mr. and Mrs. Todd Benson Ms. Patricia E. McIntyre Mr. Timothy J. Caufield Mr. Aubrey W. Peterson Mr. and Mrs. Norman L. Bergen Ms. Mary G. Meeker Mr. Adrian A. Colley and Mr. and Mrs. James M. Pike Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Berger The Elena Melius Foundation Ms. Annella Wynyard Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Pinto Mr. and Mrs. Steven Berger Mr. Michael D. Melnick Ms. Anne Taylor Davis Mr. and Mrs. James M. Porter Ms. Arlene Berliner Merrill Lynch & Co. Foundation, Inc. Mr. Richard G. Davis Ms. Nancy R. Posel Ms. Therese Bernbach Ms. Lori M. Meyer Georgia and Michael de Havenon Fund of the Precision Excavating & Drainage Corp. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Berry Dr. Joan R. Mortimer Jewish Communal Fund Mr. Thomas W. Regan, Jr. Dr. and Mrs. Robert Bickford Ms. Olivia Debolt Motch Mr. Robert G. Delamater Mr. and Mrs. Edward S. Reid Mr. and Mrs. Ken Bieger Mr. Andre Nasser Mr. James G. Dill, Jr. Ms. Patsy Rogers Mrs. Ralph G. Biondi Mr. John C. Nelson and Ms. Barbara O. Nelson Mike and Evelyn Donatelli Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Rozakis Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bize Newmark Custom Homes Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. Donato Mr. and Mrs. R. Kenmore Rushin Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan G. Blattmachr Mr. and Mrs. John S. Norbeck Ms. Jody Donohue Ms. Joan S. Sawyer Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Blum Mr. Philip Palmedo Ms. Priscilla Dunhill Mrs. Idoline C. Scheerer Ms. Joanne Blum Otis and Nancy Pearsall Mr. and Mrs. Philip Dusenberry Mr. Anthony Schlesinger Mr. George Bogushevsky and Mr. and Mrs. Norman L. Peck East of Eden, LLC Ms. Sonia M. Schotland Ms. Juliette Vassilkioti Matt Pincus Ms. Susan D. Edwards and Mr. Ian V. Ziskin Scollard Family Foundation Bohemia Garden Center Mr. and Mrs. Randy Pratt Mr. and Mrs. Martin Fenton Ms. Helene V. Scully Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Bohn Mr. and Mrs. Paul F. Rickenbach, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Michael A. Ferrante Ms. Susan M. Seidman Mrs. David Boody The Roby Foundation Mr. Alan Fishbein Mrs. E. Townsend Shean, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Peter B. Boody Ms. Elizabeth E. Rogers Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Fox Mrs. Lucile J. Shepard Dr. Reginald Borgella DDS Mr. and Mrs. James Hildreth Rogers Mrs. James H. French Ms. Cindy Sherman Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Bourque Ms. Jane S. Ross Mr. Richard Friedman and Dr. and Mrs. Spencer Sherman Ms. Barbara T. Boyle and Ms. Geraldine Boyle Alfred and Jane Ross Foundation, Inc. Ms. Rochelle Korman Mrs. Jean Kennedy Smith Mr. G. David Brinton and Ms. Janet E. Mattick Howard Rubin and Mary Henry Mr. and Mrs. Stanley D. Friedman Mr. Michael W. Sonnenfeldt and Mr. and Mrs. Peter E. Bronstein Ms. Susan Sarandon and Mr. Tim Robbins Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Gass Ms. Katja Goldman Mr. Scott Brooks and Ms. Margaret Wagner Mr. and Mrs. Peter S. Sartorius Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Geismar Southampton Garden Club Laura and Stafford Broumand/The Laura Mr. Fred J. B. Schmeltzer Dr. and Mrs. James B. Given Mr. and Mrs. John Spencer Steinberg Tisch Foundation, Inc. Mr. Eric Schumann Goldman, Sachs & Co. Andrew Stype Realty Inc. Mr. Dean Brown Selma & Alvin Silverman Foundation Dr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Gouge Mr. and Mrs. Francisco J. Sumavielle Mr. and Mrs. Nathan H. Brown Allan Silverstein Family Foundation, Inc. Mr. James F. Grathwohl Ms. Marian P. Sumner Mr. and Mrs. Stanley G. Brown Tate’s Bake Shop, Inc. Brown Harris Stevens North Fork, LLC Thomas R. Sturges Fund of the Fidelity Ms. Clare E. Browne Charitable Gift Fund Mr. Kenneth H. Buchanan Ms. Lynn Thommen Burke & Sullivan, P.C. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Thorsen Ms. Julie P. Burmeister Ms. Mary C. Tiedemann Ms. Mary E. Busch Topeka Realty Co., Inc. Ms. Barbara Butterworth and Ms. Sheila Traglio Mr. Michael E. Gill UBS Foundation USA Matching Mr. Lawrence Byrne Gift Program Mr. James R. Cahill and Mr. Roger Bailey Mr. and Mrs. James S. Vandermade Mr. and Mrs. Larry Carlson Mr. and Mrs. Paul A. Wagner Ms. Janet Carrus Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wickham Cheryl Miller Carter Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Williams Mr. and Mrs. David Cassaro Mr. Henry A. Wilmerding, III Dr. and Mrs. Sebastiano Cassaro Woodland Foundation Ms. Wendy Cebula Mr. Salvatore Yannotti and William and Maureen Higgins Ms. Robin F. Beningson Mr. and Mrs. Ronald A. Chapman Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Zaykowski, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Scott A. Chaskey Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Chereskin Mr. Bryan Cho 4| www.peconiclandtrust.org Mr. and Mrs. James W. Christmas Mr. and Mrs. Edi Franceschini The JST Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas M. Notias Mr. Scott Chronis Ms. Julia M. Freedgood Ms. Cheryl M. Kallem Dr. and Mrs. Peter Odell Mr. John C. Cimperman and Ms. Laura LoFaro Freeman Mr. and Mrs. Chester Kane Ms. Jennifer Okin and Mr. Jon E Santemma Ms. Holly Kilpatrick Mr. and Mrs. Paul Z. Fried Mr. and Mrs. George Kane Ms. Janet Donohoe Ollinger Ms. Katherine Cline Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Gallagher Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kaneff Mr. Terrence O’Riordan and Ms. Emily Cobb Ms. Sarah E. Gamble and Dr. and Mrs. Jose Katz Ms. Kathleen Walsh Ms. Gail A. Cohan Mr. Christopher P. Neville Mr. and Mrs. Ted Kauffman Mr. and Mrs. Milton Orshefsky Mr. and Mrs. Marc M. Cohen Mr. Richmond Gardner Mr. and Mrs. Francis J. Keenan Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Osborne Madeleine and Cy Collins Ms. Loretta A. Gaston Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Keith Dr. and Mrs. Allen E. Ott The Commonwealth Fund Ms. Charlotte Gemmel and Ms. Laurie Kerr Ms. Jane S. Parkes Ms. Henrika Conner Ms. Maureen Sanders Mr. and Mrs. John M. Kingsley, Jr. Mr. Michael D. Patrick and Ms. Jane White Cooke Mr. Leonard A. Genovese Ms. Ellen Kirwin Ms. Carol L. Sedwick Mr. Richard Cooper and Ms. Amanda L. Gimble and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Klebanow Mr. and Mrs. George Pavia Ms. Nancy Lauritzen Mr. Myron S. Glucksman Mr. and Mrs. Frederick C. Kneip Ms. Lois Peltz and Dr. Jerry Brown Ms. Nan D. Corliss Mr. Joseph Giunta and Ms. Betsy McCully Mr. and Mrs. William E. Koral Ms. Frances Elisabeth Peyton The Henry Cornell Foundation Ms. Mary D. Glendinning Mr. Tony Korner Ms. Rachel E. Pine Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Cornwell Mr. Richard J. Gluckman Mr. Christoph M. Kotowski Mr. and Mrs. Sumner Pingree Dr. and Mrs. Donald K. Corwin Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Golden Dr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Krasnoff Mrs. Randolph H. Post Mr. and Mrs. Paul M. Corwith Dr. Steven R. Goldfarb Mr. Nat Kurtz and Ms. Lora Ellen Kurtz Mr. Joseph B. Potter and Ms. Janet Jennings Ms. Sybil Costello Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Goldman Mr. Stephen Lamson Mrs. Elise Quimby Mr. Charles J. Coulter, Jr. and Ms. Jocelyne Gootrad Mr. and Mrs. David W. Laughlin Ms. Alice Freeman Quinn Ms. Margaret Logan Dr. and Mr. Hiram D. Gordon Mr. and Mrs. A. Brewster Lawrence, Jr. Ms. Gloria Rabinowitz Dr. William H. Crocker Mr. and Mrs. Jeremy Gordon Lawson Family Mr. and Mrs. Charles Raebeck Brownlee Currey Foundation Mr. Michael E. Gorman Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lebowitz Mr. Peter Rand Mr. John Damiecki Mr. and Mrs. Peter G. Gorman Ms. Susan Lefevre and Ms. Janet Wilkinson Mrs. Eleanor O. Ratsep Ms. Judith G. Daniels Gorman & Associates Leisure Services Associates Inc. Mr. and Mrs. John S. Redpath Dr. Leslie Davidson Mr. William Grace Mr. Andrew R. Lener Mrs. Richard S. Reeves Mr. and Mrs. Ralph De Cicco Mr. and Mrs. Ira J. Greenblatt Mr. and Mrs. Anthony V. Leness Ms. Priscilla Reilly Mr. and Mrs. Philippe L. de Montebello Mr. Francis Greenburger Ms. Frederica Fulton Leser Mr. and Mrs. Howard Reisman Mrs. W.T. Dean Ms. Karin Leslie Greene Mr. and Mrs. Elliot Levine Remsenburg Association, Inc. Ms. Marianne Decker Ms. Leslie A. Greenfield Mr. Robert Lipsyte and Ms. Lois Morris Mr. and Mrs. Philip N. Reynolds Mr. and Mrs. Francis W. Deegan Mr. and Mrs. John L. Griffin Dr. and Mrs. Harold Litvak Mrs. Herbert Rice Deer Run Farms, LLC Ms. Carol Groneman and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Loftus Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Richter Mr. Arthur Delalla, Jr. Mr. Warren S. Curry Mrs. Faith F. Lovejoy Ritz Properties Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Delsener Mrs. Martha Seymour Grossi Ms. Patricia Lowry and Mr. John Touhey Mr. and Mrs. Gregg Rivara Kathleen DeRose Jay W. Guild Mr. Jay C. Lubell Mr. and Mrs. Allan J. Robbins Mr. and Mrs. John Destefanis Mr. and Mrs. Steven L. Gutman Mrs. Marjorie R. Ludlow Mr. Newt Robbins and Ms. Joan Robbins Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Guttman Ms. Susan M. Mac Kenzie Mrs. Sheila Johnson Robbins Mr. and Mrs. Robert DeVecchi Dr. David Guyer Ms. Marjorie Magner Mr. and Mrs. John E. Roe Ms. Mary M. Dick Ms. Linda L. Hackett Ms. Elizabeth Maher Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Romaine Mr. Patrick E. Dickson Miss Cynthia Blyth Halsey Mr. and Mrs. Glynn Mapes Mrs. Henry J. Romney Mr. and Mrs. Joseph DiLorenzo Mr. and Mrs. Peter C. Halstead Maran Corporate Risk Associates, Inc. Mr. Robert C. Rosenberg and Mr. and Mrs. William Dinger Mrs. Lucy B. Ham Mr. Alexander Marasco and Ms. Fran Kaufman Mr. and Mrs. John Dispenza Hampton Operating Corp. Ms. Donna Winn Mr. and Mrs. Laurence B. Rossbach, Jr. Mr. Bruce P. Dohrenwend and Ms. Venetia Hands Mr. and Mrs. Terry L. March Mr. George H. Rowsom Ms. Catherine J. Douglass Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon M. Harnick Mr. and Mrs. Michael L. Margulies Mr. and Mrs. Serge Rozenbaum Mr. Daniel S. Dokos Mr. and Mrs. Stanley R. Harris Dr. and Mrs. John Marra Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ruggiero Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dooley Mr. Theodore P. Harris Mr. and Mrs. Peter Martini Ms. Gina Rusch Mr. and Mrs. William Dreher Mr. and Mrs. Michael S. Hass Mr. and Mrs. William Masters Ms. Mary Bayes Ryan Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Dreher, Jr. Ms. Nancy R. Hawke Mr. and Mrs. Donald S. Matheson Ms. Joan Salm Mr. Allen Dreyfuss Ms. Jean R. Held Mr. Elliot Matlin Mr. Sheldon R. Salzman Ms. Nancy L. Dubin Mr. and Mrs. Anthony M. Helies Mr. Craig K. Matthew Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Sander Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dubner Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth L. Henderson Mr. and Mrs. Jack McAlinden Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence Savetsky Ms. Rachel Duell Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hepp Mr. and Mrs. Brian R. McCaffrey Dr. and Mrs. Fred Schecter Mr. Steven M. Durels Mr. Richard J. Hiegel Mr. and Mrs. Brian J. McCarthy Ms. Barbara H. Scheerer Ms. Gisela S. Durhan William and Maureen Higgins McCarthy Management Inc. Mr. Richard Schein Mr. Stephen Durso Ms. Ann U. Hirsch Thomas J. McCarthy Real Estate Inc. Mr. Joost E. Schiereck and Dr. Paula Eagle and Dr. Luis Marcos Mr. and Mrs. William S. Hockman Ms. Mary A. McCormack Ms. Yvonne Dunleavy Edge of Pond Kennels Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Hoguet, III Mr. and Mrs. James C. McCrea, Jr. Mr. Stephen M. Schiller Ms. Myriam G. Ellis Hollis Reh & Shariff, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Brian McDonald Mr. and Mrs. Barret T. Schleicher Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Engel Ms. Anne S. Hopkins Mr. and Mrs. John E. McGreevy Ms. Ellen M. Schnepel Mr. Harold R. Eriv Howem, Inc. Ms. Lynn M. McWhood Mr. and Mrs. Antoon Jan Schollee Mr. and Mrs. Michael P. Esposito, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Randall S. Hudson Mr. and Mrs. Preston K. Mears, Jr. Jerry and Cali Schultheis Ms. Constance Essay Mr. J. Geoffrey Hull Mr. Stephen M. Milgrim and Ms. Adrienne Schwartz Ms. Hilary Evans and Mr. and Mrs. John Hull Ms. Susan M. Hellerer Mr. and Mrs. Eric Schwenk Mr. Salvatore Graziano John Hummel Custom Builders, Inc. Mr. Alan Miller Ms. Anne Louise Schwiebert Dr. and Mrs. Walter Fabricius Ms. Seija K. Hurskainen Mr. and Mrs. David S. Milligan Mr. and Mrs. John M. Scopaz Mr. and Mrs. John Farris Mr. David V. Huschle Mr. and Mrs. Vito Minei Seaview Benefits & Planning Inc. Mr. Michael Fedida Ms. Betty Husting Mrs. Carolyn Minskoff Dr. Alexander Sedlis and Dr. Emilia Sedlis Mr. and Mrs. George Fennell Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Indimine Ms. Nancy C. Misucavech Mr. and Mrs. Richard Serra Mr. Calvin Fentress Mr. and Mrs. Heyward Isham Mr. Mark Mitchnick and Mr. K. Shah J.T. and C.B. Fish Foundation, Inc. Charles B. Israel Foundation Ms. Vivienne M. Keegan Mr. Steven Shapiro Mr. and Mrs. David L. Fisher Mr. Stephen Jacobs Mr. and Mrs. Christian H. Mittweg Mr. and Mrs. Alan Shaw Mr. and Mrs. David Fisher Mr. and Mrs. Scott Jaggar Ms. Mary Mucci and Mr. Patrick Dolan Mr. Dewey Shay Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fisher Mr. Michael H. Jahrmarkt Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Mumford Mr. and Mrs. Brian T. Shea Anne C. Flick Psychologist P.C. Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. Johns, Jr. Ms. Carole A. Murray Mr. and Mrs. John F. Shea Mr. Leonard B. Fogge Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Johnson Mr. Anthony Napoli Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Sheehan Ms. Mary Lou Folts Mr. and Mrs. Andrew L. Johnson Mr. Christopher F. Nicodemus and Mr. and Mrs. Hoot B. Sherman Mr. Eric B. Forsyth Mr. Marshall Johnson Ms. Elizabeth Pingchang Chow Fox-Bevilacqua Associates Joseph Kremer Inc. Mr. Thomas E. Noonan www.peconiclandtrust.org | 5 The 2006 Peconic Land Trust Honor Roll

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Shilen, Jr. Ms. Peri Wolfman and Mr. Charles Gold Ms. Catherine H. Shraga Ms. Marian S. Wood Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Siegfried Mr. and Mrs. Eric A. Woodward Mr. and Mrs. David R. Silver Mr. Michael E. Wrenn and Mr. Lawrence P. Simms and Ms. Alison Ho Ms. Kathleen O’Regan Dr. Loren Skeist and Dr. Marlene Marko The Wylie Agency, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Skouras Ms. Robin Young Ms. Barbara Skydel Ms. Dolores Zebrowski Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Smith Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zegar Ms. Joyce Sobanski Mr. Paul J. Zofnass Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Soloway Southrifty Drug, Inc. $1 - $99 Ms. Lisa P. St. John Anonymous (2) Mrs. Susan W. Stachelberg 1880 Seafield House Bed & Breakfast Mr. and Mrs. John J. Stack Dr. Helen C. Abel Mr. and Mrs. John F. Stacks Mr. and Mrs. David B. Adams Mr. and Mrs. Barton T. Stacy Mrs. Earl W. Albright Mr. and Mrs. R. Reuel Stanley Apartment Therapy LLC Mr. and Mrs. Blaire Stauffer Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo Avati Ms. Nancy Stearns Mr. and Mrs. George W. Baird, Jr. Ms. Sharon Gates Stearns Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. Balla Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickin Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hedberg Sonja C. Stein/Charity Fund of the Fidelity Mr. Jim Barry Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Donargo Mr. and Mrs. Wilton J. Hildenbrand, Jr. Charitable Gift Fund Ms. Alison Bartel Mr. and Mrs. James F. Downey Mr. and Mrs. Merrall T. Hildreth Mr. and Mrs. J. Bruce Stevenson Mr. and Mrs. George M. Bartunek Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence Dubin Ms. Marjorie M. Hoey Ms. Brenda C. Steward Ms. Sylvia Baruch and Mr. Ed Stateman Mr. Peter Durwood Dr. and Mrs. Joel S. Hoffman Ms. Linda Stocknoff Mr. Douglas E. Barzelay The Dutchess Land Conservancy, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. John I. Holden Mrs. Theodore Stoll Ms. Gayle Potter Basso Mr. Donald R. Dye Mr. and Mrs. William C. Horan Mr. and Mrs. Burton Stone Ms. Susan Bates Ms. Louise R. Edmonds Mr. and Mrs. George Hossenlopp Dr. Herbert J. Strobel and Ms. Shirley Baty Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Edwards Ms. Priscilla Huntington Dr. Christine Wulff-Strobel Bay Point Mobile Auto Customizing Ms. Susan E. Egan Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Hurley Mr. Robert O. Strubel Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Bayley Mr. and Mrs. Grant D. Esterling Mr. Joseph A. Ingegno Ms. Christine A. Sullivan Mr. and Mrs. William K. Belford Mr. and Mrs. David L. Evans Mr. and Mrs. John Iversen Mr. and Mrs. Larry G. Swenson Mrs. Janer Danforth Belson and Ms. Ruth Falbel Schwartz J.R. Beaver Tree, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. James W. Sykes, Jr. Mr. Charles V. Belson Mr. Joseph Farrell Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Jacoby Mr. Peter J. Talty and Ms. Linda Stabler-Talty Ms. Bettina Benson Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Fass Mr. William Jacovina Mr. and Mrs. Norman Taylor Mr. John Berg Mr. and Mrs. Michael Ferber Mr. and Mrs. Ira Jaffe Dr. and Mrs. Philip G. Taylor Ms. Diane Berk-Cohen Yolanda Merchant Ms. Jessica James Mr. and Mrs. Aram V. Terchunian Ms. Judith Bilello Mr. Donald G. Fisher and Ms. Freda R Jaycox Mr. and Mrs. James J. Ternes Mr. and Mrs. George F. Biondo Ms. Susan Krupski Fisher Amira Joers Mr. and Mrs. Raymond W. Terry, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Birdie Mr. and Mrs. J. Kirkpatrick Flack Mr. and Mrs. Marc Johnston Mr. David C. Thompson Ms. Marilyn E. Bishop Ms. Beth Fleisher and Mr. and Mrs. Gerard E. Jones Ms. Sandra DiIorio Thorn and Ms. Joan Kuech Bobier Mr. Christopher S. Claremont Jophed/Thomas Foundation Mr. Michael D. Flynn Mr. and Mrs. Edward Boccia Ms. Dorothea I. Fleisher Ms. Kathryn J. Jordan Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thorp, Jr. Ms. Jeannette Bonnier Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Fleming Ms. Allison Karnbad Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Toohey Ms. Meg Boody Flower Hill Building Corp. Mrs. Phyllis Katz Ray Topping Mr. and Mrs. Rocco A. Bova Mr. and Mrs. Ben Foster Ms. Michele Kay Mrs. Warren Topping Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Boyle Ms. Sherrill Foster Mr. Peter E. Kazanoff Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Townsend, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. William J. Boyles Mr. and Mrs. Garry Fredrickson Ms. Caroline S. Keating Ms. Barbara Traphagen Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Brace, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. James Gallinari Mr. and Mrs. Michael Keller Trees on the Move DBA La May’s Tree Ms. Dorothy Bradbury Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Gamiello Dr. and Mrs. John E. Kelly Service, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Brandmeyer The Garden Club of Shelter Island, Inc. Dr. and Mrs. John F. Kelly Mr. and Mrs. John B. Troubh Michael Braverman Design, Inc. Mr. Bryan Gary and Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer M. Kelly, III Dr. and Mrs. Alfred J. Trufelli Mr. and Mrs. Michel Brice Ms. Pamela B. Stephenson Mr. and Mrs. John J. Kelly, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Carey Turnbull Ms. Elisa S. Brody Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gentner, Jr. Mrs. Marie L. Kennedy Mrs. Donald E. Tuthill Mr. and Mrs. Mel Brosterman Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Gerdts Mr. and Mrs. Steven T. Kenny Mr. and Mrs. Philip W. Tuthill Mr. Shepard Brown Mr. and Mrs. David B. Gerstein Mr. Robert Kent Mr. and Mrs. William A. Tuthill, Jr. Mr. Vernon H. Brown, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Gerstenlauer Mrs. Miriam Kerpen Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tuths Mrs. Regis G. Buckley Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Giaquinto Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. King Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Vermylen Mr. and Mrs. Michael T. Burke Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Gilson Mr. and Mrs. Allan Kirik Village Motor Cars Inc. Mr. and Mrs. H. Ronald Bush Ms. Rosalia E. Gioia Mr. Henry Koehler Ms. Katherine G. Vosters Mr. and Mrs. John D. Campbell Ms. Marjorie Goldberg Ms. Karen Korte W. F. McCoy Petroleum Products, Inc. Mrs. Margaret Caraher Ian S. Goldberg, M.D. Mr. William Lange Ms. Nora Ann Wallace Jim Caridi Jules and Millicent Goodman Ms. Diann Lastihenos Mr. David J. Walsh Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Carnaggio Mr. and Mrs. Benny Graboski Mr. and Mrs. Edward T. Leavay Ms. Linda M. Ward Mr. and Mrs. William Chaleff Mr. and Mrs. Eric Granowsky Mr. and Mrs. Gustav William Lembeck, III Mr. Richard Wasserman and Mr. George W. Clark Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Grant Ms. Lois M. Leonard Ms. Klari Neuwelt Mr. Lawrence Clark, Jr. and Ms. Tracy Grathwohl Ms. Gay Leonhardt Mr. and Mrs Christopher E. Watson Ms. Jennifer Grant Mrs. Jane A. Gray Mr. and Mrs. Bernard A. Leventhal Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wechsler Ms. Gail Clyma Mr. and Mrs. Kevin P. Greene Ms. Jody L. Levin Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Weisenfeld Ms. Kathleen Collins Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Groth Mr. and Mrs. David Levy Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Weitz Mr. Joseph L. Colt Adele and Norm Grudman Mr. Larry B. Liddle Mr. Douglas S Werliwich Mary E. Conway Ms. Louise Guarneri and Mr. Richard W. Lienhard Mr. and Mrs. John Wesnofske Mrs. Ruth Emerson Cooke Dr. Stephen Gelfman Mr. William J. Lippman Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wesnofske Mr. Alexander Coulter and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Guerra Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Little, Jr. Mr. Richard E. Whalen Ms. Erin O’Connor Ms. Judith Guido Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. B. Livingston Mr. Charles J. Whatley Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Coyle Mr. and Mrs. Thomas K. Hadlock Ms. Muriel P. Loomis Mr. John N. White Mr. and Mrs. Daniel F. Cream Mr. and Mrs. Peter C. Haeffner Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lupoletti Dr. and Mrs. Merritt B. White Dr. Neal J. Cronin Mr. George Hagemeister The Luss Group, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan D. Wilcox Mr. Thomas Cullinan Mr. David Halpern Mr. Paul P. Maffei Mr. Howard Wilson Mr. Pierre de Neufville Mr. and Mrs. Charles Halsey Mr. and Mrs. Matthew K. Maguire Ms. May C. Wilson Ms. Jean I. Dean Ms. Paula Hamsley Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Mahoney Mr. and Mrs. Scott H. Wilson Ms. Martha Parsons DeBlasio Mr. Harry B. Hansen Mr. Peter Malloy and Ms. Mary Perica Mr. Harold M. Wit Mr. Thomas Decanio Mr. and Mrs. John Blake Hanson Mr. John Marchesella Mr. Evans Witt and Ms. Amy R. Sabrin Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Dellaero Mr. and Mrs. Irshad-ul Haque Mr. and Mrs. Morris Mark Mr. Peter M. Wolf Ms. Josephine DeVincenzi and Mr. Charles D. Hardy Mr. and Mrs. Chris Martin Ms. Mary J. Scanlon Mr. and Mrs. John G. Hartnett Ms. Margaret E. Martin and 6| www.peconiclandtrust.org Susan and Kevin Heaney Mr. Keith K. Brace Ms. Lisa May Ms. Patricia M. Orfanos Mr. Stephen Schider and Mr. Herbert Terowsky Ms. Marianne McKeon Mr. and Mrs. Louis Parillo Ms. Pamela Schider Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tessitore Rev. and Mrs. Donald W. McKinney Mr. and Mrs. Rodney D. Patches Mr. Robert Schmidt Ms. Heather Cusack Tetrault Mrs. Ann McQuade Ms. Mary W. Peacock Mrs. Robert E. Schmitz Tupper Thomas Mr. and Mrs. Jordan Metzger Mr. Robert A. Peattie Dr. and Mrs. Mark Schoenfeld Mr. Bogart F. Thompson Mr. and Mrs. Henri A. Michaud Mr. Annet Pellikaan Mr. Frederick Schwab Ms. Edna Lawson Thornton Ms. Alix Michel Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth A. Peterson Mr. and Mrs. Gary Scott Mr. and Mrs. Jock Thornton Mr. Ezra P. Milchman Mrs. Stephanie Pfeiffer Mr. Edward Seidman and Mrs. Howard Toedter Mr. and Mrs. William F. Milford Judith F. Phinney Ms. Tracey Revenson Ms. Ilyse Tretter Mr. Kent Miller and Ms. Elaine Miller Mr. Peter C. Quinn Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Seltzer Ms. Theresa Trifari Mr. and Mrs. Kevin D. Miller Randi Benton Associates, LLC Mr. and Mrs. Gerald M. Sherer Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Tulp Dr. Samuel L. Miller Mr. and Mrs. Michael Rassmann Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shields Ms. Candice Vadala Ms. Anne Miner St. Phillip Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Rath Ms. Catherine G. Sickles Mr. and Mrs. Paul A. Vallario Mr. and Mrs. David Minker Mr. and Mrs. James J. Reilly Ms. Marcella Silverman and Mr. Russell C. Vanderbeck Mr. James Monaco and Mr. Lucius J. Riccio Mr. Foster Maer Mr. Robert J. Vanni Ms. Susan Schenker Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Rice Mr. and Mrs. Kevin P. Singleton Mr. and Mrs. Edward Volini Ms. Patricia Moore Ms. Carla Rich Ms. Laurel K. Sisson Ms. Fredrica L. Wachsberger and Mr. and Mrs. Rene Morgenthaler Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Ringewald Mr. and Mrs. Robert Skinner Ms. Sylvia Newman Mr. Douglas Morris Mr. and Mrs. Michael Rizzella Mr. Michael Sladden Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wade Ms. Carol Morrison RLF Capital Advisors LLC Ms. Karen P. Smith Ms. Kathleen Walas and Ms. Nancy Barnett Morse Mr. Clifford P. Robertson Jean Wheaton Smith Mr. Thomas Sarakatsannis Mrs. John F. Mullady Mr. and Mrs. Alexander J. Robertson, Jr. Mrs. Janet H. Smyth Ms. Christine W. Wasko Mrs. William Mulvihill Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Rodin Soil, Inc. Ms. Carla Latham Webb and Mr. and Mrs. Dennis A. Murphy Ms. Michele E. Roller Dr. and Mrs. Edward Solomon Mr. Paul George Higgins Mr. Robert A. Murray Mr. and Mrs. Leonard M. Rosen Mr. Mark Sorensen Mr. Philip Weber Ms. Phyllis A. Nacey The Rosenblatt Foundation Southampton Trails Preservation Society Mr. and Mrs. James I. Weigley Mr. and Mrs. Stephen P. Neidell Dr. and Mrs. David L. Rosenfeld Mr. and Mrs. Richard S. Spooner Mr. and Mrs. Harold P. Weinberger Mr. and Mrs. James W. Neighbours Dr. and Mrs. Matei Roussan Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Sroka Mr. George M. Weiss and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Neimark Mr. Peter Sacks and Ms. Ann Stanwell Ms. Nancy L. Chandler Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nicholson Ms. Christine M. Kelly Ms. Dorothy Seiberling Steinberg Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Welker Mr. Kenneth Niehaus Jacquie and Rick Salomon Mr. and Mrs. Gary E. Stolzenberg Ms. Patricia Halsey Wellen Dr. and Mrs. Barton Nisonson Mr. Robert J. Salzman, P.C. Mr. Larry Strickland Wheels Auto, Inc. DBA Tilden Car Care Ms. Lynne Normandia Mr. Neil Sand and Ms. Dana Devon Mr. John M. Strong Henry C. White North Fork Sign Co., Inc. Sandbar Holdings LLC Mr. and Mrs. John C. Strougo Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. White Nugent & Potter, Inc. Ms. Judith A. Saner Suffolk County Lawyers Service Whole Systems Associates Ms. Aideen M. Nunan Mr. and Mrs. James R. Sanford Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sulimirski Mr. Peter P. Wickham Mr. and Mrs. Girard F. Oberrender, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Sasson Mr. and Mrs. Mark Sultan Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Williams Mr. and Mrs. Daniel O’Byrne Scott Sassoon Ms. Ethel A. Sussman Mr. and Mrs. Christopher P. Wilson Mr. Clarence W. Olmstead, Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Scarola Mr. and Mrs. Zoltan Szabo Mr. Stanley L. Yastrzemski, Jr. Ms. Kathleen F. Heenan Mr. and Mrs. Vincent S. Scerbinski Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Taffuri Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan J. Zack Mr. James S. Olson and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Schaevitz Mr. Tom Tebbens Mr. and Mrs. William L. Zaluski, Jr. Ms. Karen H. Shaw Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Tepe Mr. and Mrs. John G. Zaveski, Jr.

WHITE PROJECT DONORS Mr. and Mrs. Tracy V. Maitland BABINSKI PROJECT DONORS Mr. Toby Landey Community donations helped secure the Ms. Ellen Chesler and Community donations helped secure the Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder Town of Southampton’s purchase of devel- Mr. Matthew J. Mallow conservation easement on 24-acres of farm- Gerald L. Lennard opment rights on the 10-acre White Farm, Maria and Peter Matthiessen land in Wainscott. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard A. Leventhal off Bridge Lane in Sagaponack. Ms. Elizabeth Baldwin Maushardt Ms. Hallie Cohen and Mr. Francis Levy Sandra and Edward Meyer Anonymous Mr. and Mrs. Alain Louvel Anonymous Ms. Alix B. Michel Mr. Ethan Bassford Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Maheras Ms. Anne B. Aspinall Louise R.A. and David S. Milligan Ms. Betsy Lee Battle Mr. and Mrs. James Marden\ Ms. Emily Aspinall Mrs. Bettina Sulzer Milliken Mr. and Mrs. Todd Benson Mr. Harry Matthews Ms. Janet Baldwin Mr. Mark A. Mott Mr. and Mrs. Robert Benton Mr. and Mrs. David Mc Kee Mr. and Mrs. Robert H.B. Baldwin Elinor and George B. Munroe Mr. and Mrs. Myles P. Berkman Robert and Joyce Menschel Family Mr. Robert H.B. Baldwin, Jr. Faye and Richard Nespola Mr. and Mrs. Michel Berty Foundation Mr. Whitney H. Baldwin Ms. Lorraine S. Cooper and The Buchanan Family Foundation Ms. Susan Calhoun and Mr. Charles Moss Mr. Ross Salt and Mr. Daniel D. Barry Mr. Alexander R. Oliver Ms. Jan Buckaloo Ms. Muriel Murphy Betsey Lee Battle Nancy B. and Otis P. Pearsall Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Cantor Ms. Marci Klein and Mr. Scott Murphy Ms. Diane Berk-Cohen and Mr. Neal Cohen Ms. Joan Konner and Mr. Alvin H. Ms. Marjorie F. Chester Brooke G. and Daniel M. Neidich Ms. Mary-Lenore Blair Perlmutter Mr. and Mrs. Morton Chwatsky Mr. and Mrs. Irving H. Paler Ms. Nina Bourne Barbara and Warren H. Phillips Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Clifford Ms. Faith Popcorn Ms. Patricia Ann Brennan Cynthia B. and Henry M. Polhemus, Jr. Suzanne and Bob Cochran Kim and Ralph Rosenberg The Bridgehampton Association Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. Quimby Mr. Andre Elkon Ms. Toni L. Ross Mr. and Mrs. Edgar M. Bronfman, Jr. Stewart Rahr Carol and John Finley Ms. Stephane Samuel and Mr. and Mrs. David C. Bushnell Dana and Alan B. Reis Mr. and Mrs. William J. Fleming Mr. Robert M. Rubin Ms. Jaime A. Lopez and Ms. Marilyn Clark Ms. Tracey Frost and Mr. Filip A. Rensky Mr. and Mrs. Harold Friedman Mr. Philip G. Samponaro Ms. Lisa Pevaroff-Cohn and Sibylle M. and Victor Reyniak Mr. and Mrs. Michael Friedman Mr. and Mrs. Christopher C. Schlank Mr. Gary D. Cohn Mary Lee and Alexander J. Robertson, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Gilbert Ms. Joan Schlank Mr. Joseph L. Colt Pamela and Stuart Rothenberg The Anne and Eric Gleacher Foundation Lisa and Michael Schultz Elizabeth and Alexander Coulter Ophelia and Bill C. Rudin Mr. and Mrs. Mark Goldfarb Ms. Sloane Shelton Mr. Arch W. Cummin Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd M. Sara Ms. Blanche Greenstein The Harvey Silverman Foundation Ms. Anne Nickle Curtin and Family Mr. Richard Schein Fleur and Leonard M. Harlan Barbara Slifka Mr. Robert G. Delamater Ms. Yvonne Dunleavy and Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Hoagland Soros Fund Charitable Foundation Ms. Clay Dilworth and Mr. Joost E. Schiereck Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Hoguet, III Mr. and Mrs. John Spencer Mr. Joseph R. Dilworth, Jr. Ms. Marrie Schmeelk Yves A. Istel Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Eric M. Steinhauser Peggy and Millard Drexler Ms. Meriwether C. Schmid Ms. Florence Joseph Mr. and Mrs. Joel Thea Ms. Deborah Baldwin Fall Sarah B. and Lawrence Schmid Mr. and Mrs. Harry P. Kamen Mr. and Mrs. Hugh I. Tilney Ms. Anne Isaak and Mr. Elio Fox Emilia Sedlis, MD and Alexander Sedlis, MD Mr. and Mrs. Adrian T. Keller Susan and Bruce Waterfall Joan and Thomas H. Geismar Cynthia Wang, Lucy Wang Sedlis and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kennedy Mr. Alex Weil Jane Ellen and David B. Gerstein Daniel J. Sedlis Mr. Thomas K. Woodard Mr. George Hambrecht Jeffrey Seller Ellen and Brian C. Harris Ellen and Martin Smith Barbara and John Harty Kathy and Huibert A. H. Soutendijk Mr. and Mrs. Anthony C. Howkins Jonathan M. Tisch Betty Sue and Jeffrey P. Hughes Toby and Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Soledad and Robert J. Hurst Harold P. Weinberger Sheila and Heyward Isham Ms. Helene Yektai Shira and Bradley Kalish Nancy and Jay Zises Bruce M. Kaplan Mr. and Mrs. Alfred R. Kelman Elizabeth and Richard H. B. Livingston www.peconiclandtrust.org | 7 The 2006 Peconic Land Trust Honor Roll

BLAIR PROJECT DONORS Nanette and George Rosenberg Kathleen M. Doyle and Richard Ravitch Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Lauer Community donations helped secure the Kat and Jonathan Quincy Smith Reiss Qualified Trust Mr. and Mrs. Frank X. Lee conservation easement of 5.7-acre meadow Janet and James Stanton Arleen and Robert S. Rifkind Mrs. Dorothy Lichtenstein adjoining Sagaponack Lake. Amy and David H. Treitel Kim and Ralph Rosenberg Ms. Paula I. Liss Harriet and Ronald Weintraub Ms. Toni L. Ross Ms. Frances Boswell and Mr. and Anonymous Ms. Stephane Samuel and Mrs. Casper Luard George and Elinor Bunin-Munroe CONKLIN PROJECT DONORS Mr. Robert M. Rubin Lyman Trippe, Inc. Peggy and Millard Drexler Community donations helped secure agri- Mr. and Mrs. Christopher C. Schlank Mr. and Mrs. Bernard L. Madoff cultural and façade easements on the 3-acre Mr. and Mrs. Arthur D. Shankman Ms. Deborah K. Gibb and Mr. Robert J. Mallin COBB ROAD PROJECT DONORS Conklin Family farmstead, including 18th Ms. Jan Buckaloo and Ms. Sloane Shelton Ms. Hildy Maze Community donations helped secure the century house and barn, in Wainscott. Karen and Harvey Silverman Ms. Anne E. McCabe Town of Southampton’s purchase of devel- Soros Fund Charitable Foundation Mr. E. Blair McCaslin opment rights on two, one-acre farm parcels Anonymous (2) Doreen A. Fox and Eric M. Steinhauser Ms. Martha McCully in Water Mill. Ms. Christa Armstrong Elizabeth and William A. W. Stewart, III Mr. and Mrs. Charles Merinoff Ms. Virginia Bach Ms. Charlot Taylor Ms. Bette-Jane Raphael and Mr. and Mrs. James Balakian Ms. Betsy Lee Battle Ms. Edna Lawson Thornton Mr. Joel M. Miller Mr. H. Lawrence Bogert, III Mr. and Mrs. Todd Benson Helene and Hugh J. Tilney Mr. Chad Morris Mr. Adam Brown Carol and Myles P. Berkman Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan M. Wainwright Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Morrow Allison and Howard Chalfin Ms. Victoria Hagan and Jane A. and James I. Weigley Ms. Jacqui Smith and Harriet and John Murray Cuddihy Mr. Michael Berman Mr. Alex Weil Mr. Lawrence D. Perrine Rainey and John S. Erwin Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Cantor Anita and Byron Wien Regina Kulik Scully Suzanne and Gilbert G. Flanagan Ms. Marjorie F. Chester Thomas K. Woodard Ms. Janet Jennings and Mr. Joseph B. Potter Ms. Marcella Free Susanna Porter and James Clark Ms. Aerin L. Zinterhofer Prince Prints Inc. Judy and Herbert D. Freedman Suzanne and Robert Cochran Mr. and Mrs. Gordian J. Raacke Zena and Richard Gilbert Mr. Dennis D’Andrea QUAIL HILL FARM DONORS Mr. and Mrs. Gary D. Reiswig Joan and Frank C. Ginsberg Mr. Andre Elkon Mr. and Mrs. Dylan Roberts Ms. Amanda L. Gimble and Shaari and Donald Fleischer Anonymous Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas J. Sakellariadis Mr. Myron S. Glucksman Ms. Abigail Fleming Mr. and Mrs. Edward Altman Mr. Charles C. Savage Barbara and Henry E. Gooss Eileen and Michael Friedman The American Express Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Robert I. Schiff Dr. Barbara Gordon and Ms. Alice Jarchoard and Ms. Carla Caccamise Ash Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Schlapik Mr. Hiram D. Gordon Mr. Thomas Gallagher Mr. and Mrs. Hy Brodsky Ms. Linda Lacchia and Mr. Elliot Schulman Ms. Maureen Gould Ms. Cynthia F. Sulzberger and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Bunn, III Ms. Marybeth Seitz Ms. Margot Green Mr. Steven B. Green Ms. Margaret A. Pulkingham and Ms. Susannah Falk Shopsin Mr. and Mrs. Philip E. Grossman Ms. Blanche Greenstein Mr. William L. Burford Dr. and Mrs. Bernard E. Small Mr. and Mrs. George R. Hornig Ms. Marissa C. Wesely and Mr. and Mrs. William Chaleff Mr. and Mrs. Alan I. Sosne Linda and Morton Janklow Mr. Fred Hamerman Mrs. Mary I. Chaskey Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Stoll Helene and Abraham Kaplan Fleur and Leonard M. Harlan Ms. Kathleen Masters and Mr. Kevin Coffey Dr. Christine Wulff-Strobel and Claudette and Omer Karabey Nancy Thornton Hector Ms. Arlene Coulter and Ms. Jo Carney Dr. Herbert J. Strobel Kim and Mark C. Kelly Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Hoguet, III Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Coyle Mr. and Mrs. Henri Talerman Denise and Michael Kelly Yves Andre Istel Ms. Katherine Rabinowitz and Ms. Judith A. Taylor Linda L. and Benjamin V. Lambert Mr. Jeffrey Colle Mr. Rameshwar Das Ms. Peggy Watson and Mr. Victor Teich Lynn and Jeffrey M. Leff Mr. and Mrs. Harry P. Kamen Mr. and Mrs. John de Cuevas Mr. and Mrs. Carey Turnbull Ms. Catherine Payne and Mr. and Mrs. Adrian T. Keller Ms. Adrienne Germain, Ms. Susan Cole and Judith A. Little and William Brian Little Mr. Jeffrey L. Lignelli Ms. Andrea Kerzner Mr. Pyser Edelsack Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Williams Cindy and R. Timothy Maran Mr. and Mrs. Stanislav Kotyza Ms. Johanna Ellner Ms. Nancy Gilbert and Mr. Richard Wines Ms. Donna Winn and Mr. Toby Landey Erika Shank & Associates, Inc. Ms. Judith Wit Mr. Alexander Marasco Ms. Jane Lauder Ms. Lynn Passy and Mr. Lewis Friedman Ms. Barbara Brush Wright Mr. Frederick K. Marek Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder Mr. and Mrs. James Gallinari Ms. Nadine C. Zamichow Ms. Amie Rappoport and Ms. Hallie Cohen and Mr. Francis Levy Ms. Betsy McCully and Mr. Joseph Giunta Roy J. Zuckerberg Family Foundation Mr. Stephen McKenna David McKee and Renee Conforte Mr. and Mrs. Alan Golub on behalf of Lloyd Zuckerberg Ms. Olivia Debolt Motch Mr. Sean P. McCarthy Ms. Hilary Leff and Mr. Elliot Jay Groffman and Charlotte Triefus Ms. Barbara L. Francis and Ms. Katarina M. Mesarovich and Ms. Judy Haselton Mrs. Burton Zwiebach Mr. Robert C. Musser Mr. Pierre Lorieau Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Henn The Nash Family Foundation Ms. Susan Calhoun and Mr. Charles Moss Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Hoffman Ms. Fernanda W. Niven Brooke G. and Daniel M. Neidich Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Judd Ms. Betty Prashker June and Irving H. Paler Mr. and Mrs. Terrence R. Keeley Selma and Arthur Rabin Mr. and Mrs. Donald A. Petrie Ms. Connie Fox and Mr. William King Ms. Faith Popcorn Dr. and Mrs. Robert D. Kranberg

MEMORY & HONOR DONORS In Memory of: Edna Johnson Mrs. Catherine di Montezemolo In Honor of: Kim & Liz Boyle-Walter The following is a list of donations made to Mr. Thomas L. Fulton/PDF Systems Inc. Mrs. James H. French Mr. and Mrs. Brian Boyle the Peconic Land Trust in memory or honor Friends at the ID Group Susan Gates/Gates Sisters Studio, Inc. of special individuals. Ms. Natalie Hahn In Honor of: Peter Hausmann In Memory of: Stewart L. Johnson Ms. Jane E. Halsey, Gail Halsey Levine, and Peggy, Dick and Richard Fitzgerald Ms. Beatrice E. Eastman Mary Gwen Halsey Tyda In Memory of: Peg Barnes In Honor of: Mr. Thomas K. Hickey and Ms. Nancy R. Posel The Heckman Family Mr. and Mrs. Anthony F. Hitchcock Sagaponack Intergalactic Airways Ms. Marcia A. Van Dyne In Memory of: Paul Kane Yves-Andre Istel Mr. Anthony A. Manheim In Memory of: Dr. Robert R. Abel Friends at the NYC Landmarks Mr. and Mrs. Anders Langendal In Honor of: Edie Landeck Carter G. Abel, MD Preservation Commission Mr. and Mrs. Donald Louchheim Ms. Elizabeth E. Pedersen Mr. Anthony A. Manheim In Memory of: Barry Collum In Memory of: Richard T. Nicodemus Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence C. McNeil, Jr. In Honor of: Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. John G. Nelson Analyst Club James and Susan Merrell Mrs. Wilhelm Merck In Memory of: In Memory of: Glenn Ousterhout Ms. Toni L. Ross Ms. Friedrike Merck Joan A. Stanton Roy Wines and David L. DePetris Ms. Hope M. Flammer and Mr. Jay Shaffer Mr. Robert A.M. Stern In Honor of: Sara Min and Matt Pincus Mr. and Mrs. Emil F. De Petris In Memory of: Beulah Silver Ms. Dolores Zebrowski Mr. and Mrs. David M. Moore In Memory of: Andrew Ebli Ms. Sylvia Baruch In Honor of: James Ahearn In Honor of: Staff of PLT Mr. Henry W. Babcock In Memory of: Warren Bud Topping Mr. and Mrs. Michael Ahearn Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Schider In Memory of: Herbert L. Golden Ms. Nada D. Barry Ms. Sarah Ahearn In Honor of: Philip and Mr. Jay Potter Mr. Dale Booher and Ms. Lisa Stamm Merrill Lynch & Co. Foundation, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G. Powell Ms. Barbara L. Bornstein Suzanne Reynolds Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. Brennan In Honor of: Louis Bacon Ms. Julianne Reynolds Ms. Concetta Clarke Mr. George R. Bunn, Jr. 8| www.peconiclandtrust.org Special Events Foster Family Farm Provides Picture Perfect Setting for 2006 Peconinic

ast spring’s Peconinic, Peconic Land Trust’s annual Our Board member Marilee Foster drove two of the event to celebrate our donors, volunteers and Fosters’ humongous tractors upwind of the tent, and that Lfriends of the land, took place under beautiful blue was that! It was a great day and fun for all 400+ people skies and puffy white clouds on the Foster family’s land who attended. We would like to extend a very special in Sagaponack. After a few unnerving minutes early in thanks to all those who donated items for our Silent and the day, when a fierce wind off the ocean threatened to lift Chinese Auctions and to all of our very generous under- the huge tent skyward, the show went on without a hitch. writers, and to the Foster family for hosting the event. I

John v.H. Halsey and Lee Foster, Peconic Land Trust President John v.H. Halsey with Young conservationist at the Foster farm Peconinic ’06 Host Jeff and Linda Louchheim

The Peconinic Tent

SAVE THE DATE: The 2007 Peconinic is scheduled for June 9 in Southold at the Trust’s most recent conservation projects–the Oregon Road Farm in Mattituck. This beautiful farm field was recently acquired by the Trust and is now part of an ever greening Oregon Road conservation program. Be sure to attend to see how your donations are working to conserve precious farmland and open space on the North Fork.

www.peconiclandtrust.org | 9 Conservation Highlights Peconic Land Trust Conserves 445 Acres in 2006 with Landowners and Municipalities was a stellar year for our land con- Another Southold Vineyard is Protected servation efforts. The Peconic Land In Southold, the Trust’s work with landowners resulted 2006Trust worked with landowners to in the conservation of 74 acres, the largest of which was protect over 445 acres of property throughout the East 42 acres of the Galluccio vineyard in Cutchogue. In this End. The areas conserved included working farms and case, Southold Town purchased the development rights vineyards, open meadows, woodlands, wetlands, and (PDR) simultaneously to the Trust’s purchase of the historic buildings. Many of these projects were done in restricted acreage through a bargain sale. The Galluccio conjunction with local municipalities and/or Suffolk acquisition was made possible through funds from the County. Since 1983, the Trust has protected over 8,500 Peconic Land Trust’s revolving fund established by the acres of land in partnership with local government, com- Peter Jay Sharp Foundation. One of the primary purpos- munities, and landowners. es of the Trust’s revolving fund is to acquire land that is under the threat of development, as the Galluccio prop- None of this would have been possible without the gen- erty was, and to resell the land to a buyer who will use erous donations of our supporters. In addition to the the protected property as it is intended, in this case in unrestricted funds raised throughout the year from agricultural production. A similar transaction occurred thousands of donors to support a myriad of conserva- with a tree farm and nursery in Mattituck formerly tion programs, the Trust received nearly $10 million to owned by the Shur family that is part of the Oregon protect specific parcels of land that represent Long Road agricultural area. The Trust is currently looking at Island’s natural resources and agricultural heritage. a number of affordable farmland programs to assure that protected farmland is accessible to farmers. “We are extremely pleased and satisfied with our accom- plishments in 2006; however, we still have a long way to Additional properties protected in Southold include a go,” said John v.H. Halsey, President of the Peconic Land conservation easement donation on a scenic meadow on Trust. “We’ve identified thousands of unprotected acres Long Island Sound by the Booth family and a memorial that include working farms and natural lands through- conservation easement donated by Gail Wickham in out Long Island, so our work is cut out for us.” memory of her mother on an 8-acre woodland.

Riverhead Leads in Farmland Conservation Farm Corridor in East Hampton Grows The Peconic Land Trust’s work with landowners, the The Town of East Hampton was third in terms of towns Town of Riverhead, and Suffolk County resulted in the with total acreage protected in conjunction with the Trust, conservation of significant farmland and natural land with just under 50 acres–the largest of which is the 29-acre within this community in 2006. Our efforts included the Damiecki Farm on Stephen Hands Path. This farmland protection of 24 separate parcels, for a total of 283 acres, the parcel, on the corner of Long Lane and Stephen Hands single largest of which was a 64-acre woodland property Path, is located in the Town’s corridor of protected farm- on the Long Island Sound in Baiting Hollow owned by land. This conservation effort increased the total protect- Ann McQuade. Most of these projects were accomplished ed farmland in corridor to 300+ acres. The Town has been in conjunction with the Town–a total of 209 acres–includ- working with the Trust since the late ‘90s to identify and ing working farms in Jamesport (Harbes Family Farm on protect farmland in this area, and the Damiecki project is Sound Avenue and Kujawski Farm on Herrick’s Lane), a wonderful example of this partnership. Calverton (the Donahue, Edwards, and Hulse farms), and Riverhead (the Alberto tree farm on Main Road and the Sharkey/Molfetta horse farm off Middle Road).

In addition to farmland, the Trust assisted Riverhead Town with the acquisition of three parcels of natural lands: two adjacent to the existing 139-acre 4H property (Adams-Larson and Carter) and nearly five acres of natural lands and wetlands within the Sawmill Creek water- shed (Goldman).

Damiecki Farm, East Hampton, January 2006 10 | www.peconiclandtrust.org Landowners and Municipalities Kujawski Farm, Jamesport, conserved August 2006 Community Conserves Historic Farms In 2006, the Trust also had a strong year bringing togeth- conservation easement is on the 5.7-acre pastoral and er communities to help save two farmland parcels and an wooded property that includes the home, originally historic farmhouse and barn. Combined, these three built in 1760. The Danby’s, concerned about the on- community-based efforts mobilized hundreds of resi- going development in their community, wanted to be dents to donate towards the protection of over 30 acres, assured that their property remain in its current state for and further proved that land conservation continues to the sake of the community and wildlife. The Danby’s are be an issue of great significance in our communities. In in the process of placing façade easements on the prop- each of these efforts, the Trust served as a bridge between erty’s structures.I the landowner, the community, and the Town. A fourth effort, underwritten by neighbors in Sagaponack, enabled the purchase of a 5.7-acre meadow by the Trust through a bargain sale from the owner, Mary Lenore Blair. The property is just off the banks of Sagg Pond. In total, the Trust raised $9.9 million, ensuring the protection of these important landscapes, as follows:

Conklin (Wainscott): Agricultural and facade easements on the family’s 18th-century house and barn were purchased by the Trust and the Town of East Hampton.

Babinski (Wainscott): The protection of the Babinski/Osborn Farm, a joint acquisition of development rights between the Trust and the Town of East Hampton through the town’s Community Preservation Smith Easement, Nissequogue, conserved November 2006 Fund (CPF).

White (Sagaponack): This 10-acre parcel was conserved Stewardship Equipment Wish List with contributions from neighbors in addition to funds Our stewardship staff welcomes donations of any of from Southampton Town’s CPF through the purchase of the following equipment in good working condition. development rights. To make a donation, please contact Pam Greene, Director of Stewardship a (631) 283-3195 Easements on Historic Properties [email protected]. In Nissequogue and Wading River, two historic properties–one already recognized on the National Register of • Farm equipment • Wood working tools Historic Places and the other with a pending registra- • Landscaping tools • Volunteers tion–had conservation easements granted to the Trust. In • Hybrid vehicles Nissequogue, Malcolm E. Smith donated a conservation You may make a charitable gift to the Trust on our secure and historic preservation easement on the ancestral website: www.peconiclandtrust.org. home of Ebenezer Smith, the grandson of Richard Smith I, the original patentee of Smithtown. The property, 19 acres, includes the original house built in 1687, which is on the National Register of Historic Homes and the New York State Register of Historic Places. Mr. Smith, a descendent of Richard Smith I, wanted to ensure that the property will remain intact for future generations as a memorial to his ancestors.

In Wading River, the Woodhull-Danby House, owned by Dr. and Mrs. Gordon Danby, is currently awaiting its National Register of Historic Places registration, but is already on the list of Historic Homes in Riverhead. The www.peconiclandtrust.org | 11 NONPROFIT ORG U.S. POSTAGE PAID SOUTHAMPTON, NY PERMIT NO. 20

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Mission Statement Staff John v.H. Halsey, President The Peconic Land Trust conserves Long Island’s working farms, Donna Bova, Executive Associate natural lands, and heritage for our communities now and in the future. Richard Q. Byers, Vice President Timothy J. Caufield, Vice President Rebecca A. Chapman, Vice President of Board of Directors President’s Council Philanthropy E. Blair McCaslin, Co-Chair Michael Coles and Edie Landeck Scott Chaskey, Quail Hill Preserve Manager Nancy Gilbert, Co-Chair Ana R. Daniel Yvette DeBow-Salsedo, Director of John v.H. Halsey, President Robert Dash Marketing & Communications Jane Iselin, Secretary Dr. Caryl R. Granttham Laura L. Fischer, Administrative Associate Barbara Brush Wright, Treasurer Robert J. Hurst Marie Gallinari, Development Manager Douglas W. Campbell IV Pingree W. Louchheim Peri Grandone, Senior Project Manager Marilee Foster Mark Magowan Pam Greene, Director of Stewardship Brian R. McCaffrey Russell C. McCall Dawn Haight, Landscape Architect/ Pingree W. Louchheim Robert Meltzer Design Manager John S. Norbeck Julie and Edward J. Minskoff Robin L. Harris, Administrative Associate Peter J. Talty Olivia DeBolt Motch Graham G. Hawks, Jr., South Fork Stephen Weir George Munroe and Elinor Bunin Munroe Stewardship Manager Lloyd P. Zuckerberg Barbara A. and Warren H. Phillips Dan Heston, North Fork Land Steward Mrs. Peter A. Salm Kathleen Kennedy, Education and Trustees Council Sophia D. Schachter Outreach Coordinator Louis M. Bacon Edith and Alan Seligson Faith Podolsky, Administrative Assistant Marco Birch Elizabeth Shepherd Denise Markut, North Fork John de Cuevas Daniel C. Shedrick Stewardship Manager Margaret de Cuevas Elizabeth A. Smith Joseph O’Grady, Quail Hill Field Manager Peggy and Millard Drexler Marsha K. Stern Stephen Rendall, Director of Finance Beverley M. and Leandro S. Galban, Jr. Herbert J. Stern Karen and Gregg Rivara, Shellfisher Ralph Heyward Isham William Glasgow Thompson Preserve Managers Tony Kiser Jane G. Thors Stephen Searl, Project Manager Ronald S. Lauder John F. Van Deventer, Jr. Hoot Sherman, Director of Special Projects Deborah Ann Light Wesley W. von Schack Janet Schutt, Systems Manager Cynthia and Dan Lufkin Andrews R. Walker Marian Sumner, Director of Cordelia and Carl Menges Conservation Programs Lionel I. Pincus Julie Zaykowski, Executive Manager MaryLou and Sal Ranieri Elizabeth Schaffner Counsel Barbara Slifka William T. Hutton, Esq. Carl H. Tiedemann Susan Tuths, Esq. Alex Weil Dietrich Weismann Newsletter Marillyn B. Wilson Yvette DeBow-Salsedo, Editor Marsha Kenny, Contributor Searles Graphics, Printing