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2008 Calendar of Events for Clearwater
(Dates & Times Are Subject To Change!)
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August
Mon 4 Fall Kill Watershed Creek Week
Storm Drain Markings - City of Poughkeepsie - Learn about where the water goes when it rains and watch as the City of Poughkeepsie DPW marks storm drains in the watershed. Space is limited, registration required (845-454-7673 x114).
Tue 5 Fall Kill Watershed Creek Week
1:30pm-2:30pm - “Catch the Stream Bug” - Hyde Park Library Annex - Learn about the watershed and meet some of the critters that live in the Fall Kill. All ages.
Wed 6 Fall Kill Watershed Creek Week
6pm - Music in the Parks - Vanderbilt Estate, Hyde Park - Check out our interactive Watershed Display and enjoy the beauty of the Hudson River.
Thu 7 Fall Kill Watershed Creek Week
6:30pm to 8:00pm “Much Ado About Flooding” Norrie Point Environmental Center. A discussion on flooding, stormwater and wetlands in the Fall Kill watershed and the Hudson Valley - Barbara Kendall, NYS DEC Hudson River Estuary Program; Jack Isaacs, NYS DEC Habitat Manager; Mike Rubbo, PhD, Teatown Lake Reservation, Director of Environmental Stewardship - open to all residents, we encourage town officials and volunteers to attend.
Fri 8 Fall Kill Watershed Creek Week
9am to 5pm - “A Rapid Trash Assessment” City of Poughkeepsie - Join Cornell Cooperative Extension’s No Child Left Inside Students as they inventory and clean up trash in the Fall Kill through the City of Poughkeepsie. Call For more information and exact locations.
Sat 9 Fall Kill Watershed Creek Week
9am to Noon - “A Rapid Trash Assessment” City of Poughkeepsie - Join Cornell Cooperative Extension’s No Child Left Inside Students as they inventory and clean up trash in Fall Kill through the City of Poughkeepsie. Call For more information and exact locations.
 
1pm to 5pm - Eastman Park Ward 2 Festival - City of Poughkeepsie. Come visit our education tent, learn about the watershed and the American Eel.
Sun 10 Fall Kill Watershed Creek Week
1pm - Visit the Sloop Clearwater and celebrate the watershed. Invitation only; call Jennifer Rubbo, Fall Kill Watershed Coordinator, at 845-454-7673 x114 to find out how you can get involved.
Sun 10 Corn Festival
Rain/shine at the Beacon Waterfront
Noon to 5pm
For information: 845-542-0721 or: www.beaconsloop.org
Sun 17 Riverlovers Annual Clearwater Sail
Sunset cruise out of Peekskill, thanking all our volunteers.
For more information: Gunnar Andersen 914-432-3112.
www.riverlovers.org
Sun 24 Banshanachie & Friends perform Traditional Irish Music
4-7pm
845-658-9048
Rosendale Cafe, Main St., Rosendale NY
No cover
www.rosendalecafe.com
 
September
Sat 13 Carl Schwartz Tribute Concert
Peoples’ Voice Cafe at Community Church of New York
40 E 35th St. (between Park and Madison), Manhattan, NY
8pm
Performances by many of Carl’s musical friends, several of whom are nationally known.
Carl was a Clearwater volunteer for about 30 years.
More info: www.peoplesvoicecafe.org
http://mysite.verizon.net/a.attheballgame/
jeannestork@yahoo.com
Sun 21 Renewable Energy/Hudson River Ramble
Rain/shine at the Beacon Waterfront
Noon to 5pm
For information: 845-542-0721 or: www.beaconsloop.org
Sun 28 Annual Gathering, All Hands on Deck!
SAVE THE DATE. One day not two. Hudson River Sloop Clearwater will hold its Annual Membership Meeting at the University Settlement Beacon Campus on Route 9D in Beacon (3 miles south of the Beacon Train Station). A shuttle will be provided from the Beacon Train Station for rail commuters. Ballots will be in the next Navigator. Vote by mail or bring your ballot to the meeting by 1pm Sunday. Check back for more information.
 
October
Fri 17 Stories of Our Changing Climate
Interactive, improvisational performance with Hudson River Playback Theatre.
8pm
Rosendale Recreation Center, Route 32, Rosendale, NY
Open to public - admission by donation.
Cosponsored by Clearwater, Sustainable Hudson Valley and others.
For information: 845 255-7716 or: www.hudsonriverplayback.org
Sun 19 Pumpkin Festival
Rain/shine at the Beacon Waterfront
Noon to 5pm
For information: 845-542-0721 or: www.beaconsloop.org

 

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