A Call to All Volunteers for Trail Maintenance. The Stewardship Committee is pleased to announce their first work party of 2010 to be held on Saturday March 13. It will start at 9 am and workers will meet at the Shady Lane entrance of the Esopus Bend Nature Preserve. The party will be working on […]
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Recruiting Citizen Scientists for the 2010 Volunteer River Herring Monitoring Seas...
Description: The NYSDEC Hudson River Estuary Program and Hudson Rivers Fisheries Unit are continuing a volunteer-based River Herring monitoring program this spring. Monitoring will take place between 4/1 – 5/31 during the annual migration of river herring from the ocean into freshwater tributaries to spawn. Each volunteer will conduct visual observations for signs of herring, […]
Hudson Valley Materials Exchange reopens for the 2010 seas...
Hudson Valley Materials Exchange (HVME), located at the New Paltz Recycling Center, 3 Clearwater Road, will reopen on March 20, for the 2010 season. HVME is a community resource for educating the public about reducing consumption and redirecting material that usually enters the waste stream. In celebration of opening for the 2010 season, all of […]
Global Food Crisis Conference at SUNY New Pal...
Inspired by the sustainable food community of the Hudson Valley, the Global Food Crisis Conference was born out of the Sustainable Agriculture Club at SUNY New Paltz. The idea behind the GFCC was and is to learn about international food shortages and to help brainstorm ways that we as both a community and as individuals […]
New Paltz Regional Chamber of Commerce Seeks Volunteers For Clean Swe...
Clean Sweep 2010 Volunteers Wanted! The New Paltz Regional Chamber of Commerce seeks volunteer groups to help with the 14th Annual New Paltz Clean Sweep, to be held on Saturday, April 24, 2010. Clean Sweep is a great way to help make your community sparkle by giving it a fresh spring-cleaning. The event kicks off […]
Opening on Town of New Paltz Environmental Conservation Boa...
There is an opening on the Town of New Paltz Environmental Conservation Board. The volunteer serves by appointment, and must be a Town resident. No special qualifications are needed. Meetings are at 7:00 P. M. on the first Wednesday of every month. The EnCB is obligated by law to offer comments on environmental issues pertinent […]
