Newsletter Archive

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Archive of past newsletters

2024 Summer COSF Newsletter - The summer edition of the Conejo Open Space Foundation newsletter has been posted. In this edition… Trails Education Days Summary : 2024 Scholarship Winners : Spring Photo Contest Winner : Spotlight on Sean Crommelin : Open Space Challenge Grand Prize Winner : News in Brief : and more... View our… Continue Reading
2024 Spring COSF Newsletter - The spring edition of the Conejo Open Space Foundation newsletter has been posted. In this edition… Conejo Canyons Bridge Nears Completion : COSF Scholarships Update : 2024 Conejo Open Space Challenge : Spotlight on Tom Becker : News in Brief : and more... View our Spring Conejo Open Space Newsletter. Continue Reading
2023 Winter COSF Newsletter - The winter edition of the Conejo Open Space Foundation newsletter has been posted. In this edition… Major Arroyo Conejo Cleanup : "TeamConejo" Shirts for Volunteers : Monthly Trail Work Days : Scholarship Program : Plantpalooza : Spotlight on Katrina Nolan : and more… View our Winter Conejo Open Space Newsletter. Continue Reading
2023 Fall COSF Newsletter - The fall edition of the Conejo Open Space Foundation newsletter has been posted. In this edition… Native Plantpalooza & Eco Fest Returns Oct. 7 : Next monthly COSCA trail work day will be September 23 : Ranger Luis Jimenez Joins COSCA Team : Spotlight on John Noble : and more...… Continue Reading
2023 Summer COSF Newsletter - The summer edition of the Conejo Open Space Foundation newsletter has been posted. In this edition… Grade 4 essay contest grand prize winners : Don't Miss Our 'Water Wisdom' Talk on June 28 : Trails Education Days Adds 'Whole Access' Day : Save These Dates! : Spotlight on... Daniel Conway,… Continue Reading
2023 Spring COSF Newsletter - The spring edition of the Conejo Open Space Foundation newsletter has been posted. In this edition... Rainy Day Trail Etiquette for Us All : Don't Miss Our 'Trash Talk' on March 29 (via Zoom Video) : Audubon Grants Help You Lose the Lawn :  Spotlight on... Naomi Lin, a recipient… Continue Reading
COSF’s Winter 2022 Newsletter is here! - The winter edition of our newsletter is now available! In this issue: Meet Your New COSCA Rangers Trail Savvy for New Bikers 'Where' Contest Returns as 'You in the Conejo' Plus: Spotlight on COSF board member Brendan Callahan How to volunteer and more... Continue Reading
2022 Autumn COSF Newsletter - The fall edition of the Conejo Open Space Foundation newsletter has been posted. In this edition… Native Plantpalooza & Eco Fest on Oct. 1 : COSCA Fall Trail Work Day Oct. 15 at Westlake Village Community Park : Agoura HOA Conducts Poison-free Study : COSCA Rangers Make Move to New… Continue Reading
2022 Summer COSF Newsletter - The Summer edition of the Conejo Open Space Foundation newsletter has been posted. In this edition…Environmental studies scholarship winners : The "Monarch Miracle" report on our latest speaker and video recording : Trails Education Days for 4th grade students are back : Spotlight on Giancarlo Hamner : And more... View… Continue Reading
2022 Spring COSF Newsletter - The Spring edition of the Conejo Open Space Foundation newsletter has been posted. In this edition... Spring bloom and the drought : "Global Weirding" report on latest Speaker Series : Wild animal rescue and recovery : Conejo Climate Coalition : Spotlight on Elayne Haggan, our longest-serving board member : And… Continue Reading
2021 Winter COSF Newsletter - The winter edition of the Conejo Open Space Foundation newsletter has been posted. In this edition… Next Speaker Series- Saving Injured Wildlife : COSF Completes $10K Pledge; Adds Bonus Gift : COSCA Gets New Chief Ranger, More Staff : Conejo Reads: Holiday Gift Ideas : Spotlight on new COSF board… Continue Reading
2021 Autumn COSF Newsletter - The fall edition of the Conejo Open Space Foundation newsletter has been posted. In this edition… Native Plants Demystified speaker expo : Advocate for Wildlife : Stop Rodenticide Use : Fall Conejo Trail Work Day Canceled : Conejo Reads : Spotlight on COSF board member Beto Huerta Salazar : and… Continue Reading
2021 Summer COSF Newsletter - The summer edition of the Conejo Open Space Foundation newsletter has been posted. In this edition... How the bird species we see are changing : Conejo Valley runner logs 60x60 for Charity : 3 Must-have books for trail explorers : Spotlight on COSF board member Anne M. Russell : News… Continue Reading
2021 Spring COSF Newsletter - In this edition... First COSF Scholarship Winners Selected : Spring Wildflowers: Bloom or Bust? : Most Popular COSF Blogs of 2020 : Speaker Series: Liberty Canyon Wildlife Crossing Draws Closer to Reality : Spotlight on Steve Johnson : News In Brief : And more... View the full Spring Conejo Open… Continue Reading
2020 Winter COSF Newsletter - In this edition… Holiday "Wreath Masters" competition : A Few Words from Our President : Newest Native Plant Video : Surprising Stats about Our Popular ‘Where in the Conejo’ Contest : On Set in the Conejo: Janss Western Town : Is Full Recovery Possible for Our Open Spaces After Wildfire?… Continue Reading
2020 Fall COSF Newsletter - In this edition... President's Message : Thank you, Volunteers! : Announcing COSF Scholarships : Teach Your Children Well : New Video Series on Local Plant Life : In Defense of ‘Defensible Space’ : COSF Contributes to Bike Bell Effort : Virtual Speaker Series News : 2020 Conejo Open Space Challenge… Continue Reading
2020 Summer COSF Newsletter - In this edition... Conejo Valley trail use during the pandemic : Trails Education Days video : Trail Trivia - Lake Eleanor : Spotlight on Marcella Ketelhut : Humorous trail etiquette video : Conejo Open Space Challenge : The life of ground bees : The 101 Freeway Wildlife Crossing : Summer… Continue Reading
2020 Spring COSF Newsletter - In this edition... Social Distancing on the trails : Spring flowers : Trail Trivia Alapay Trail : Harry Medved presentation on filming in the Conejo Valley : May 14 Guest Speaker Joey Algiers : Julia Osborn-Gourley : Spotlight on Steve Clark : Open Space Challenge : Spring Trail Work Day… Continue Reading
2019 Winter COSF Newsletter - Happy Holidays : Trail Trivia - Shooting Star Trail : Holiday Party and COSF donation to New Hill Canyon Bridge : Spotlight on Christina Robertson : Free Hikes : Tarantula Hill : Old Hill Canyon Bridge restored : Non-native Plants : Rodenticides : Volunteer : and more! View the full… Continue Reading
2019 Fall Newsletter - Wildflowers : Speaker Series : Trail Maintenance 2019 : McCrea Ranch video : Upcoming Fall Trail Work Day : Free Hikes : Fossils : Spotlight on Jerry Westby : Where in the Conejo Contest : Brian Stark : Rodenticides : Oakbrook Vista Trail : Volunteer... These are some of the… Continue Reading

Previous newsletters
– Spring 2019
– Winter 2018
– Fall 2018
– May 2018
– March 2018
– November 2017
– September 2017
– February 2015
– Autumn 2014
– Spring 2014
– September 2013
– July 2013
– June 2013
– May 2013
– April 2013
– March 2013