Ontario Bays Initiative

Ontario Bays Initiative Ontario Bays Initiative, Inc. (OBI) is a non-profit land trust organization located at the eastern e

OBI is an all-volunteer land trust that was founded in 1993 by a small group of community members who wanted to take a hands-on approach to preserving our region's rural and scenic character. We work with landowners and conservation partners to preserve and protect our ecological assets, such as coastal areas, woodlands, farmlands and open spaces. This is often accomplished through conservation ea

sements, whereby a landowner maintains ownership of property but turns over development rights to a conservation group to ensure the property will be protected from development, or it may place restrictions on development.

08/11/2026

Aug. 31

Thousand Islands Land Trust
Ontario Bays Initiative

08/05/2026

A special thank you to everyone that contributed to making our 2026 Friendraiser a success and to all that have supported us in every way throughout the year.

Thank you to our Sponsors
08/05/2026

Thank you to our Sponsors

Town of Lyme and Village of Chaumont - 2026 Community SurveyThe Town of Lyme and Village of Chaumont, New York propose t...
08/04/2026

Town of Lyme and Village of Chaumont - 2026 Community Survey
The Town of Lyme and Village of Chaumont, New York propose to update their Comprehensive Plans respectively. Town and Village conditions have changed since the last planning process was completed in 2010. Your responses to this survey will help focus or refocus the Town's and Village's respective priorities and engaging/receiving public input will assist in making it a successful Plan Update process. Not all questions have to be answered. Thank you!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/14JqQFvLwCLYkt1214WkZ6u3UHVwe6xTbtfwn6nKlv4Q/viewform?edit_requested=true

Tonight!
07/24/2026

Tonight!

Clean up at Cherry Island
06/01/2026

Clean up at Cherry Island

04/16/2026

When you’re hiking around Downybrook and near the ponds, keep an eye out for wood ducks. Snap a photo when you spot one and share it to our page!

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P O Box 117
Chaumont, NY
13622

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+13156496045

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