SMLC, in partnership with the City of Littleton, held a neighborhood gathering at Powers Park on July 27th to show neighbors the Powers Park drawings and answer questions. Neighbors also got a chance to fill out an application for a free tree. The City applied for a grant to purchase trees for the northeast neighborhoods as…
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South Suburban Parks and Recreation is updating its Master Plan. Be sure to weigh in by taking the survey. You can access it by going to https://www.ssprd.org/ SMLC also invites you to read the comment letter that we sent to SSPR regarding the Master Plan update. You can find it below.
Read MoreSMLC’s annual newsletter is out! It’s been a great year and we are busy with new projects that will benefit our local environment, create better parks, connect kids to nature and serve our community. Please take a moment to read it.
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It was a great time at the City of Littleton’s “Meet Greet and Eats at Ketring Park”. Here are the South Platte Park Naturalists with their Nature Van. They also brought crawdads for everyone to get up close with!
Read MoreSouth Metro Land Conservancy posed 5 questions to all eight South Suburban Parks and Recreation candidates. Their responses appear below unedited, exactly as they were received. SMLC is extremely appreciative of the time they took to address these questions and we thank them! For more information about the May 3rd election and candidate bios, please…
Read MoreDear SMLC Supporters: You have always been deeply appreciative of our community’swonderful parks, trails and open spaces close to home. If it weren’tfor these, a difficult year would have just been too hard to bear formany of us. Thank you for all you have done through the years tosupport the acquisition and development of these…
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SMLC was thrilled to be a part of the highly popular Littleton City Council “Meet, Greet and Eats” events during the summer of 2021. SMLC sponsored the South Platte Park naturalist staff to provide family nature activities at each of the three parks where the “Meet, Greet and Eats” took place. The ranger naturalists helped…
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Founder and long-time Board member Bobbie Sheffield retired from the South Metro Land Conservancy (SMLC) Board of Directors in December 2018. Bobbie, along with a group of other like-minded citizens, formed SMLC in 1993 because of their concern with the rapid loss of open space in the south metro area. The first project the…
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South Metro Land Conservancy is pleased to announce the election of Scott Melin to the organization’s Board of Directors. Scott is an attorney with the Bagley Law Firm and a 2018 graduate of the Littleton Leadership Academy. He was born and raised in Littleton. In fact, five generations of his family have lived in…
Read MoreLongtime SMLC supporter Grayce Kramlich passed away on August 15, 2017. Her family has generously suggested that contributions in her memory be made to South Metro Land Conservancy. SMLC will use the donations to her memorial fund to further efforts to protect open space in Littleton and Arapahoe County. If you would like to contribute…
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