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Virginia Long, Executive Director
Keith Fletcher, Director of Land Conservation
Currently a resident of Wells, Maine, Keith has worked in conservation for
more than twenty five years. For the past thirteen
he worked for The Nature Conservancy in both Maine
and Iowa, where he led landscape scale conservation
projects to preserve the Loess Hills in western
Iowa and Mt. Agamenticus in Southern Maine, as
well as other special places. He has worked with
dozens of landowners to protect thousands of acres
of conservation land through purchase and easement,
and helped raise funds for many of these purchases.
Earlier in his career he was a partner in a private
consulting firm in Silver Spring, Maryland, that
specialized in conserving rivers through community-based
efforts. Technically inclined, he has an M.S.
in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins University
and a B.S. in Physics from Antioch College. In
his private life he is a volunteer conservationist
on his Town Conservation Commission and on the
board of his local land trust, and he is currently
serving as President of the Maine Association
of Conservation Commissions. He enjoys spending
time with his wife Lisa and two children Alex
and Sam. He is also an accomplished musician who
plays and teaches the fiddle and is on staff at
the Rivertree Center for the Arts in Kennebunk,
Maine.
Kari Lygren, Education Coordinator
Kari has assisted in a volunteer capacity at many MMRG events over
the years. A resident of Milton Mills, Kari brings a background in
sales, marketing and office management and is also a Trager
professional.
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