
Joshua’s Trust held it’s 60th Annual Meeting on April 18th, 2026 at Holiday Hill Day Camp. Over 120 like-minded supporters, volunteers, donors, and friends attended. Robert Thorson, Professor of Earth Sciences at UConn and longtime friend of Joshua’s Trust presented a lecture titled Drylands and Wetlands: Legacies of Human Ecology.
Congratulations to the following individuals & organizations for receiving an award:
Madge Manfred Award: Karen Zimmer
Sam Dodd Award: George Jacobi
Individual Conservation Award: Robert Thorson
Group Conservation Award: Friends of Mono Pond State Park
We’re grateful for the community of individuals who make up the Joshua’s Trust community and are continuing the legacy of the volunteers who started this organization in 1966. Thank you!
-The Joshua’s Trust Team















Additional thanks to Holiday Hill Day Camp for their generous support and beautiful accommodations!

