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Karen Yancey Becomes New BACT Executive Director

In April 2010, Karen Yancey was hired as the new Executive Director for Barrington Area Conservation Trust. A Barrington resident for 24 years, she has been involved with various conservation organizations and initiated a land trust effort on Washington Island, Wisconsin, where her family owns a summer cabin. She also has a business and writing background through positions at Baxter International and the Chicago Tribune.

Articles About Us

The Barrington Area Conservation Trust and its programs have been featured in several publications recently.

Quintessential Barrington magazine, March/April 2008 
A feature article on the Barrington Area Conservation Trust and Conservation@Home.

Quintessential Barrington magazine, May/June 2008 
Jenese Busch donates land to Barrington Area Conservation Trust.

Car Collector Magazine, March 2008
A feature article on the Barrington Concours d’Elegance, a fundraiser for BACTrust.

If you are a reporter and would like information about the Trust for a news story, please call 847-381-4291.