Farms-to-Food-Pantry Program Volunteers Needed Tuesday 9/22

On Tuesday, September 22nd, over 30 volunteers met at the Woodcrest Community and processed over 4,000 pounds of sweet corn! The corn was donated by RVGA Farmers – Gill’s Farm, Robert O. Davenport and Sons, Saunderskill Farms and Davenport Farms. The event...

Farms to Food Pantries Pickups

Volunteers are needed to help with heavy lifting and transportation of donations of fresh produce from local farms to food pantries, soup kitchens and families in need. If you can help please stop by the Queens Galley Food Insecurity Resource Center at 11am on...

Two new volunteer opportunities with Esopus Creek Conservancy

Work Party at Esopus Creek Conservancy – September 13 Our rainy summer has been both a help and a hindrance to the Preserve lands. Erosion is evident in the usual spots and some not so usual ones have popped up as well. To this end, our Girl Scout Alicia Scott,...

American Red Cross Blood Drive

American Red Cross Blood Drive Dept of Social Services, 1061 Development Ct, Kingston Wednesday, September 2nd, between the hours of 9:00am – 3:00pm. The blood drive will be held in the Downstairs Conference Room. For questions or reservations contact me at...

Phillies Bridge Farm Project Organic Backyard Vegetable Garden Tour

Saturday, August 1, 2009 Raindate: August 2 Visit 5 local organic home vegetable gardens, including that of garden expert and author, Lee Reich. What better way to get inspired and learn how to grow your own, than to receive a personal tour of several different,...

Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk seeks Team Captains

The Alzheimer’s Association will be holding the annual Memory Walk Fundraising Event at Ulster County Community College on Saturday, October 24th. Memory Walk raises critical funds that allow the Alzheimer’s Association to provide support services to...