Your support makes a difference in keeping the Merritt a pleasant drive. Since 1991, the Conservancy in partnership with CT DOT has undertaken numerous landscape design and bridge restoration projects. Your contribution supports our advocacy to preserve the parkway.

Dear<span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;display:inline-block;margin:0px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;-webkit-user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name, On behalf of the Merritt Parkway Conservancy, we would like to express our sincere appreciation for your generous donation. This contribution supports our operations and development of projects. The Merritt Parkway Conservancy is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working in partnership with the CT Department of Transportation to protect, revitalize, and steward this distinctive National Register-listed historic district and National Scenic Byway.  For federal income taxation purposes, this letter acknowledges your charitable contribution.  TAX INFORMATIONGifts are tax-deductible to the extent allowable by law. The Merritt Parkway Conservancy gratefully acknowledges receipt of this gift for which the donor has received no goods or services other than those with a de minimis tangible benefit. Please retain this document for tax-filing purposes. Thank you for your generous support! With warm regards, Arianne KolbExecutive Director Merritt Parkway Conservancy akolb@merrittparkway.org

Hello First name,
 
 Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for registering to fundraise for our cause. Your efforts will make a significant impact, and we are excited to have you as part of our fundraising team. 👏
 
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 Arianne Kolb akolb@merrittparkway.org

Your support makes a difference in keeping the Merritt a pleasant drive. Since 1991, the Conservancy in partnership with CT DOT has undertaken numerous landscape design and bridge restoration projects. Your contribution supports our advocacy to preserve the parkway.

Merritt Parkway Conservancy Inc

Preserve the Parkway

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