"Prospect Land Trust Continues to Grow! On May 23, 2012, Prospect Land Trust (PLT) Board of Directors voted unanimously to accept a 64.8 acre parcel of land that was generously donated by Boardman W. Kathan. To date, this is the largest single donation of land acquired by the PLT. What makes this a most momentous occasion is that the property connects to an existing PLT holding of 17.3 acres (donated by Mr. Kathan on December 29,1998) for a total of 82.1 acres of continuous open space to be known as “Kathan Woods” nature preserve. Once again, Mr. Kathan, a Prospect resident and member of the PLT Board of Directors, has shown by example his commitment to open space and the community at large. · Memorial Dedication to Frank “Bud” Doyle · Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Kathan Woods · 3 Mile Hike to Celebrate CT Trails Day June 3rd at 2 -4 pm. We celebrated the new property donation, explored the extended trail system, and honor the memory of Bud Doyle by embracing the love that he had for the great outdoors. Frank “Bud” (Farmer) Doyle (October 6, 1920 – April 10, 2010) was an active member of the community and well known in town as a man who treasu..." — oak.tree.710 • Jun 3, 2012