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Kelley Beamer

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Kelley's our Executive Director for the Coalition of Oregon Land Trusts and has over 15 years of experience leading collaborative efforts that support conservation.

In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.” ― Margaret Atwood

Aerial of Wolfe Farm

Opinion: The Tax Benefits of Land Conservation Are in Peril, But There is a Solution

By Kelley Beamer / December 6, 2022
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The permanent conservation easement tax incentive is a powerful tool that has helped tens of thousands of Americans conserve public values on private land. We must continue to protect it.

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New Oregon salmon license plate.

Oregon’s brand new salmon license plate makes a splash!

By Kelley Beamer / July 20, 2021
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Oregon’s new salmon license plate funds clean water, healthy rivers and the organizations that make it happen.

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All 8 varieties of beer created by Oregon breweries and inspired by land.

Cheers! 8 New Beers Inspired by Oregon

By Kelley Beamer / June 15, 2021
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We’ve partnered with local breweries to create beers inspired by place in celebration of the brand new “The Oregon I Am” map

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Sunrise along John Day River (upstream of 30 Mile Creek). OR

State of the Lands 2021 virtual release is June 8!

By Kelley Beamer / June 4, 2021
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Join us on June 8 for our State of the Lands virtual gathering

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Press release — “The Oregon I Am” map launches Earth Day

By Kelley Beamer / April 22, 2021
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“Many of their properties, or properties they’ve helped conserve, have been open to the public for years. But only now have they been compiled in one place.” – Kelley Beamer

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Announcement—The Oregon I Am map is here!

By Kelley Beamer / April 21, 2021
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Hello Earth Day! We’re proud to unveil THE VERY FIRST map of all places you can visit in Oregon—thanks to the support of your local land trusts!! So cool, right?

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