211 S Paterson St, Ste 270
Madison, WI 53703
tel: 608-251-9131 x12
fax: 608-663-5971
email: karen [at] gatheringwaters.org

Karen Bassler
Conservation Programs Director

Primary Responsibilities
• Land trust consulting
• Collaboration facilitation
• Partnership development
• Land trust programs development and implementation
• Land trust representative – agency committees, work groups

Past Jobs & Experience
Conservation Coordinator for The Nature Conservancy – Wisconsin; Magic Mill Natural Foods manager; Savory Times cook; Natures Bakery assistant; Biodiversity Project message kit lead editor/writer; Jiffy Lube SW WI franchise office assistant; Great Lakes Archeological Research Company crew

Education
BA, Beloit College, 1988
MA, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1994

Favorite protected place in Wisconsin
Michigan Lake side of Door County

Hobbies
Cooking, writing letters to the editor of the NY Times, chickens, NY Times crossword puzzle, Monkey Bar Gym rat, photography

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