Richard and Peggy Puffer

Peggy Puffer guiding birders

    Long time Vieques winter residents and birding enthusiasts Richard and Peggy Puffer live in La Llave where the birding is excellent For the past several years, they have graciously volunteered to lead monthly bird walks for the Trust.  Intrepid birders, Richard and Peggy … [Read more...]

Meet the new Board Members

Dale Doucette

Dale Doucette   Dale Doucette is a life-long resident of Maine and began coming to Vieques in 1999, with his wife, Priscilla Bennett Doucette. They bought a house here in 2005. Dale has a B.A. Degree from the University of Maine, a Masters Degree from the University of Southern Maine, … [Read more...]

VCHT Committees 2012

Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust  Committees 2012 COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON MEMBERS AUDIT AND FINANCE/BUDGETING Tim Eburne Burr Vail, Tom Wright, Dean Anderson, Ed Mullen, Fernando Torrent EDUCATION Gilda Pimentel/Brendymar Cruz Torres Mark Martin, Ed Mullen, Dale … [Read more...]

March 3, 2012: 4th Annual Vieques Pops Performance

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  This Fourth Annual Vieques Pops performance W Retreat and Spa - Vieques Island 6:30 pm - March 3, 2012 It will be a night to remember.... The program includes a select compilation of the most memorable jazz songs of the golden era of big band and swing ensembles.  Carola … [Read more...]

Wishing Happy Holidays!; Deseándoles a todos una Feliz Navidad

Wishing Happy Holidays!!!

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VCHT Vision Statement and Strategic Plan 2007- 2010

VCHT Vision Statement and Strategic Plan 2007- 2010 Written by Barbara Hyland Saturday, 28 March 2009 09:51 Mission Statement The mission of the Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust (VCHT) is to foster, protect and conserve the environmental, archaeological and cultural … [Read more...]

VCHT 2008 Annual Meeting

VCHT 2008 Annual Meeting Written by Barbara Hyland Sunday, 15 March 2009 09:02 The Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust 2008 Annual Meeting was held on February 25, 2009 at the Trust facility in Esperanza. There was a quorum. At the meeting, the following were re-elected to … [Read more...]

Marian Littleford

Marian Littleford Written by VCHT Board Monday, 31 March 2008 10:24 It is with great sadness that the Trust announces the death of Marian Littleford, one of the co-founders of the Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust. Mrs. Littleford died at her home in Princeton, … [Read more...]

Higüeros Workshop at María M. Simmons Elementary School

On February 15, 2007, a group of 22 students and 2 adults from María M. Simmons Elementary School participated in an higüeros workshop offered by Prof. Ramón Fronteras. Prof. Fronteras, an art teacher from Rafael Hernández Elementary School in Bayamón, showed students the basic steps on … [Read more...]

Pilot Summer Program For Young Viequenses Launched!

For quite some time, VCHT had wanted to start a summer program for Vieques’ youth. This summer, the program had an auspicious start made possible by a donation from a Vieques visitor who was interested on our education outreach efforts. VCHT was able to launch a pilot summer program designed to … [Read more...]