Walking On Air: The Grand Opening of the Walkway Over the Hudson October 2, 3 and 4, 2009 All volunteer positions for Opening Weekend have now been filled. Thanks to all of you who responded. We look forward to seeing everyone up on the bridge after it opens at 3:00 pm on October 3rd. Pageant […]
Family needs volunteers in Woodstock to do a very quick task on a regular basis that you could easily do in the course of your errands—– pick up donations from local farms of vegetables, (usually it’s one, or two cartons), and bring them over to Family on Rock City Road. Can you commit to one […]
The UCSPCA has a booth at this year’s Garlic Festival and we are desperately seeking biscuit bakers!! The Garlic Festival is September 26th and Sept 27th in Saugerties, NY. This is a big fundraiser for us with all proceeds helping the needy animals at our shelter. We have dog and cat biscuit recipes available. If […]
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 was a huge success and the processing of the corn was completed in […]
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 Tuesdays and Thursdays. Pickup trucks especially needed to make deliveries. Volunteers […]
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, is heading an Erosion Control […]
