Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary

Amherst Country Club is a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, under the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary System, the educational division of Audubon International. Amherst is one of only 661 courses in the world to receive this honor, and the only certified course in New Hampshire. They have been certified since 1997.

To reach certification, a course must demonstrate that they are maintaining a high degree of environmental quality in a number of areas:

• environmental planning
• wildlife & habitat management
• outreach & education
• integrated pest management
• water conservation
• water quality management.

Read our latest press release from the Audubon Society. (Feb. 2008)

Read the article in The Cabinet Press, dated 4/20/06 titled "Audubon Society Again Honors Amherst Country Club."