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NEWS ARCHIVE

2022
      Cinnabar Announces 2022 Challenge Grant Recipients —    June 3, 2022​      
      Caroline Byrd Steps Down As Cinnabar's Executive Director — March 31, 2022

2021
      Orville Daniels Receives 2021 "Jim Posewitz Professional Conservationist Award — December 2021
      Cinnabar Recognizes Rick Potts with Sargent Stewardship Award — December 2021 
      
Cinnabar Honors Farwell Smith with Sargent Stewardship Award — June 10, 2021
      Cinnabar Hires Caroline Byrd — April 27, 2021
      Cinnabar Releases 2020 Annual Report — March 19, 2021 
      Cinnabar Foundation Unveils 2021-2026 Strategic Plan — January 7, 2021
      Cinnabar Announces 2021 Challenge Grant Program — January 4, 2021

​2020
      Cinnabar Executive Director Job Description — December 20, 2020
     
Cinnabar Seeks New Executive Director — December 20, 2020
      Gary Wolfe to Retire as Cinnabar Foundation Executive Director — December 20, 2020
      Montana Outdoor Hall of Fame Announces 2020 Inductees — November 1, 2020
      Press Release: Gloria Flora Receives "Jim Posewitz Professional Conservationist Award" — October 9, 2020
      Gloria Flora Receives 2020 "Jim Posewitz Professional Conservationist Award" — October 8, 2020
      Cinnabar Mourns Passing of Co-Founder Jim Posewitz -- August 22, 2020 
 
     Jim Posewitz Remembered - July 13, 2020
      Jim Posewitz Obituary 
- July 7, 2020
      Cinnabar Co-founder, Jim Posewitz, Passes - July 3, 2020
      Cinnabar Foundation Selects 2020 Grantees - June 15, 2020
      Cinnabar Releases 2019 Annual Report
 - April 19, 2020​

2019
      Cinnabar Announces 2020 Challenge Grant Program — December 27, 2019
      Smoke and Thelma Elser Receive 2019 "Len and Sandy Sargent Stewardship Award" — December 11, 2019
      Montana Outdoor Hall of Fame Seeks Nominees for 2020 Induction — December 5, 2019
      Rock Ringling Receives Fourth "Jim Posewitz Professional Conservationist Award" — August 15, 2019
      Tawney Nichols Hands Over Reins to Brittan — June 26, 2019 
      
Cinnabar Foundation Selects 2019 Grantees -- June 19, 2019
      Cinnabar Releases 2018 Annual Report -- March 24, 2019
      Cinnabar Founders Inducted into Montana Outdoor Hall of Fame -- March 24, 2019
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2018
     
Cinnabar Announces 2019 Challenge Grant Program — December 27, 2018 
     Dan Wenk Receives Third "Jim Posewitz Professional Conservationist Award" -- December 7, 2018 
     Montana Outdoor Hall of Fame Announces 2018 Inductees — October 12, 2018
     Cinnabar Foundation Selects 2018 Grantees — June 29, 2018 
     
Alex Sienkiewicz receives 2018 "Jim Posewitz Professional Conservationist Award" — April 20, 2018
     Jim Posewitz Releases Autobiography - "My Best Shot: Discovering and Living the Montana Conservation Ethic" — March 29, 2018 
     Cinnabar Releases 2017 Annual Report — March 9, 2018

2017
     Cinnabar Announces 2018 Challenge Grant Program -- Dec. 23, 2017
     Tim Aldrich Receives 2017 "Len and Sandy Sargent Stewardship Award"  — Oct 16, 2017
     2017 Challenge Grant Recipients — June 29, 2017
     Cinnabar Releases 2016 Annual Report — April 3, 2017    
     Interior Department Cancels Remaining Oil and Gas Leases in Montana's Badger-Two Medicine Area -- Jan. 12, 2017

2016
    Cinnabar Announces 2017 Challenge Grant Program 
    Introduction of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness Bill — December 9, 2016
    Larry Peterman Receives Inaugural "Jim Posewitz Professional Conservationist Award" — November 17, 2016
    Montana Outdoor Hall of Fame Announces 2016 Inductees -- MOHOF press release, Sept. 15, 2016
    Cinnabar Grantee Acquires Key Inholding in Cabinet Mountains -- Vital Ground press release, Sept. 14, 2016    

    Montana Natural History Center — featured grantee, September
    Cinnabar Foundation Selects 2016 Grantees -- Cinnabar press release, June 25, 2016
    2016 Challenge Grant Recipients — June 25, 2016 
    Cinnabar Foundation Establishes "Jim Posewitz Professional Conservationist Award" — June 11, 2016 
    Otter Creek Is No Longer Threatened — Joint press release, March 11, 2016
    Cinnabar Grantee Closes on Haskill Basin Conservation Easement — Joint press release, February 24, 2016   ​
    Cinnabar Foundation Releases 2015 Annual Report — February 10, 2016

2015
   ​Cinnabar Foundation Grantee Closes on Land Purchase
   Cinnabar Foundation Announces 2016 Challenge Grant Program
   Reminder to 2015 Cinnabar Foundation Grantees   
   Cinnabar Foundation Announces 2015 Tawney Opportunity Grant Recipients
   Cinnabar Foundation Grantees Focus on Smith River Mine
   Cinnabar Announces 2015 Grantees — press release
   2015 Challenge Grant Recipients
   Letter from the Chair — April 2015
   Cinnabar Requests Proposals for Conserve Montana Website
   2015 Challenge Grant Application Period Closed
   Cinnabar Foundation Hires New Executive Director
   Cinnabar Announces 2015 Challenge Grant Program
   Reminder to 2014 Grantees
   2014 Cinnabar Foundation Annual Report

2014
   Cinnabar To Start Executive Director Interview Process
   Cinnabar Executive Director Job Description
   Monte Dolack and Mary Beth Percival Named 2014 Sargent Stewardship Awardees
   Cinnabar Seeks New Executive Director
   Steve Thompson Steps Down As Executive Director
   2014 Cinnabar Grantees Announced
   The Cinnabar Foundation Announces 2014 Internships.pdf
   The Cinnabar Foundation Announces 2014 Contest Theme
   Executive Director Letter — January 2014
   2013 Cinnabar Foundation Annual Report

2013
   Letter from the Chair — Winter 2013
   Sargent Family Message — Winter 2013
   2013 Montana Story Awards and Grants Announced
   Gayle Joslin Receives 2013 Sargent Stewardship Award.pdf
   Second Annual Conservation Story Contest Announced.pdf
   Best Conservation Stories of 2012 Awarded $5,000.pdf
   Cinnabar Foundation Announces 2013 Grant Program.pdf
   Reminder to 2012 Grantees - Grant Reports Due March 31, 2013.pdf

2012
   Alderson, Fix & Kaeding Named 2012 Sargent Stewardship Awardees.pdf
   Letter from the Chair — Winter 2012
   Cinnabar Mourns Passing of Rick Hubbard Sargent — A Champion of Innovation.pdf
   Cinnabar Launches ConserveMontana.org 
   Executive Director Letter — June 2012
   Cinnabar Announces 2012 Grantees.pdf
   Sargent Family Message 2012
   Cinnabar Announces 2012 Grant Program.pdf

2011
   Executive Director Letter — December 2011
   Sargent Family Message — Winter 2011
   Cinnabar Announces 2011 Grants Press Release.pdf
   2011 Cinnabar Grantees.pdf
   MT Stories, Montana Voices — 2011 Featured Grantees.pdf
   Melanie & Tom Parker Receive 2011 Sargent Stewardship Award.pdf
   Executive Director Letter — June 2011
   Cinnabar announces 2011 Initiative on Climate Change.pdf

2010
   Executive Director Letter — December 2010
   Letter from the Chair — Winter 2010
   Cinnabar announces the Kerrie Byrne Memorial for Wildlife Conservation.pdf   
   Teresa Erickson and Patrick Sweeney named 2010 Sargent Stewardship recipients.pdf
   Executive Director Letter — June 2010
   Missoulian: Monday, June 14, 2010
          “Cinnabar Foundation opens door to investment”
          “Retiring Cinnabar director surveys state’s short history of conservation”  
   The Cinnabar Foundation celebrates its first quarter century by publishing "Len and Sandy Sargent-A Legacy of Activist Philanthropy".pdf
   Cinnabar hires a new executive director.pdf
   Letter from the Chair — June 2010
   Jim Posewitz steps down as first executive director of the Cinnabar Foundation.pdf 
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