“This beautiful sheet of water, like a sapphire gem set round with emeralds…” Samuel Francis Smith, History of Newton, Massachusetts, 1880
About Us...
Our Mission
The Bullough’s Pond Association is dedicated to the care and protection of historic Bullough's Pond. Almost all of our work is done by volunteers. Our activities fall into six categories: environmental, planning, lobbying, fundraising, recreational programming, and education. Read more...
Board of Directors
Information about the BPA's Board of Directors. Read more...
Members & Contributors
The Bullough’s Pond Association enjoys the generous support of its loyal members and contributors. Members assist with pond monitoring and clean-up days, and volunteer to assist with fundraising and other activities consistent with the Association’s mission. Contributors, through their tax-deductible donations, make possible many of the BPA’s initiatives on behalf of the pond. Read more...
Vision for the Future
The Association’s vision for the future of Bullough’s Pond includes the following: Read more...
Meetings
The Bulloughs Pond Association was founded in 1983 and has held an annual meeting and regularly-scheduled volunteer pond clean-up days every year since that time. Read more...
Contributing Artists & Photographers
The beautiful photograph adorning our home page was taken by Dan Brody of the Newton Conservators. The Bullough's Pond Association gratefully acknowledges Mr. Brody and the other artists and photographers who have so generously granted permission for their work to be displayed on this website: Read more...
Environmental & Community Organizations
The Bullough’s Pond Association salutes the good works of our neighbors who serve the community with other local environmental and community organizations in Newton, including: Read more...
Website Credits
Unless otherwise noted, all the text content of this website has been researched and written by BPA Media Director Kathleen Kouril Grieser. BPA Vice President Alex Beam contributed the site’s home page essay. Read more...