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Belwin Plans Prescribed Burns

In the coming weeks Belwin will be conducting several prescribed burns on its property. The exact date and time for these burns cannot be determined in advance. They will be conducted only when both the conditions on the ground and the weather are appropriate. No burns will be conducted after ...

April 18th, 2008

A New View on Land Management

Winter is officially upon us and I can finally take some time and introduce myself. I joined the Belwin team in November as the Director of Ecological Restoration and since then, I have spent nearly every available moment exploring the property. Now that the snow has flown, I have some ...

December 6th, 2007

Bulrush Slough Lower Classroom Renovation

Over twenty-five years ago, Charlie Bell, arranged for a portable building to be delivered to Belwin for the Saint Paul Public Schools to use as a new classroom. It was hauled to the property and set in place across the road from Bulrush Slough by workers including John Palmen and ...

December 5th, 2007

Lucy News

Belwin is proud to continue serving the Community and provide the Lucy Winton Bell Athletic Fields as a premier complex for local youth athletics. The Saint Croix Valley Athletic Association (SCVAA) and Saint Croix Soccer Club (SCCS) continue to be our supporting partners and while these clubs have their own ...

December 4th, 2007

An Introduction from Belwin's New Executive Director

As I write this, I can look over my computer and see the trees of Belwin in brilliant reds and yellows set against an artificially blue sky. It’s a crime to be inside on a day like today, but I want to share with you all the great things ...

December 4th, 2007

Bowhunt at Belwin

In the interests of ecological management, and to control the size of the resident deer herd, Belwin will be conducting a controlled bow-hunt on the property. There will be deer hunts occurring on Belwin property October 26th-28th and November 16th-18th with the possibility of a third hunt in December. These ...

October 29th, 2007

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