Thank you so much to our amazing team of volunteer gleaners who picked 50 bushels (over a ton!!) of apples in just 3 hours December 4th!! And special thanks to our farmers, Julie of Little Dog Orchard and Billiam of Liberty View Farm for donating the apples, and to our new friends at Woodcrest who […]
Just when we thought we’d wrapped up our seasonal gleaning project for 2009 (thank you again to everyone who helped out!!), we got a call from a wonderful local grower who still has apples on her trees she’s willing to donate! Gleaning Volunteer gleaners needed to pick apples Friday morning, December 4th, 9am-noon. The wonderful […]
People’s Place Holiday Toy Program People’s Place runs a holiday toy program in mid December where we allow low income Kingston area parents, to shop for free toys for their children, in our thrift store. In this way, the holiday gifts come from the parents, hopefully empowering the parents. We will be looking for help […]
The Twin Lakes Resort located in Hurley was the setting for Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster CountyÂ’s Annual Dinner and Silent Auction on Friday, November 13, 2009. CCEUC teamed up with the Ulster County Farm Bureau once again for a combined annual event. Each year, CCEUC recognizes individuals for their immeasurable hours of volunteering and […]
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster CountyÂ’s Nutrition Education Program is currently forming two new nutrition groups specifically targeted to limited income individuals including families and senior citizens, living in Ulster County. This workshop series entitled, “Good Eating on a Budget” will begin in January 2010. One series of 6 lessons will be hosted by The […]
People’s Place runs a holiday toy program in mid December where we allow low income Kingston area parents, to shop for free toys for their children, in our thrift store. In this way, the holiday gifts come from the parents, hopefully empowering the parents. We will be looking for help to set up the toys […]
