MEET Allison "Allie" Thurston
Biographical Notes
 

Allie is a life-long collector and observer of natural history. She has led nature walks on Cuttyhunk for many years and workshops farther afield for groups including the Nature Conservancy and Audubon.
 
A longtime activist in environmental issues, she played a key role in the acquisition of the largest contiguous open space parcel in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
 

A much appreciated multi-tasking volunteer for the Cuttyhunk Historical Society, Allie has curated several exhibits for the Museum including “The Nature that Connects Us: the Natural History of the Elizabeth Islands.”