by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Mar 16, 2022 | Blog, Community Engagement, Conservation, Outreach, Planning, Whole Place Preservation
Why save land from development? That’s a question people have been asking for years, haven’t they? Growing up in Atlanta, I saw the results of unmanaged growth, and those experiences shaped my view of the Lowcountry when I moved here some 30 years ago....
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Nov 9, 2021 | Blog, Community Engagement, Conservation, Planning, Whole Place Preservation
As chairman of the Dorchester Trust Foundation, which owns Rosebrock Park as a nature-based park leased to the county, we are charged with protecting it and its nearby resources. Its health is now threatened by an in-and-out gas station directly across the road...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | May 9, 2021 | Blog, Books, Drayton Hall Stories, Friends, Historic Preservation, Operations, Planning, Whole Place Preservation
First on Facebook – May 9, 2021 Click on the blue Facebook logo in the upper right corner above to read all the comments and enlarge the photos, or read the transcript below. A Mother of a Different Kind I hope all you ladies are having, or have...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | May 15, 2019 | Blog, Community Engagement, Conservation, Education, Governance, Historic Preservation, Outreach, Planning, Whole Place Preservation
Meeting of the Ashley Scenic River Advisory Council (ASRAC) Watershed Study – May 2019 Who cares about a little water? Maybe a lot of people when it’s a lot of water. That’s why at our meeting of the Ashley Scenic River Advisory Council...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Mar 25, 2019 | Blog, Community Engagement, Conservation, Historic Preservation, Outreach, Planning, Whole Place Preservation
The Conservation of South Carolina’s Ashley River The Ashley Scenic River Advisory Council Meeting – March 2019 The designation of the Ashley River as a SC State Scenic River by the Dept. of Natural Resources in the late 1990s called into...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Feb 10, 2019 | Blog, Community Engagement, Conservation, Education, Historic Preservation, Outreach, Public Speaking, Whole Place Preservation
Partnerships Between Historical & Environmental Organizations February 2019 Aiken, SC, is a lovely place with friendly people. I’m on contract with Audubon South Carolina and gave a presentation last Tuesday about partnerships between...