The Preserve is dedicated to the living spirit of Margaret and Luke Pettit. Their gifts of nurture, appreciation and respect for life are the seeds, water and sunshine of this land's legacy and promise.

Mission Statement
The mission of the Margaret and Luke Pettit Environmental Preserve, Inc. is to act as guardian and steward for land under its auspices; to responsibly conserve the land; and, to judiciously use the land for education and research.