About Us

An all-volunteer not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation founded January 7, 1993, The Saucon Valley Conservancy, Inc. is dedicated to work in partnership with government bodies, community organizations, business groups and concerned citizens. The mission of the Saucon Valley Conservancy is to preserve the historic and natural environment of the Saucon Valley as an educational and recreational resource for area citizens and visitors. The major stewardship of the Conservancy is the Michael Heller Homestead and the Saucon Creek corridor. The Heller Homestead (Michael & Margaret Heller House) located just off the popular Saucon Rail Trail, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

2012 Board of Directors

Priscilla deLeon, President
Laura Ray, Vice President
Donna Rice, Treasurer
Ginnie Blocker, Secretary

Mary Ann Chegezy
Robert Ensminger
H. Ralph Koch, Jr.
Jerry Holum
Kathy Hudak
Debra Mellish
Ken Raniere
Russ Rice
Michael Schlecht


Advisory Board

Ian Cramb
Kyle Datesman
Larry Eighmy
Robert Ensminger
Greg Huber
Debra Mellish
Frances Roseman
Stephen Roseman