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Events
Sun, April 22, 2012, Earth Day 2012 at Zion's Church details...
Mon, April 30, 2012 7PM Public Workshop #2 for the Regional Conservation Plan details...
Sun, April 29, 2012, Trail Work Days - Pittstown State Forest details...
Sun, April 22, 2012, Earth Day 2012 - Go Green
Zion's Church's Earth Day Celebration. (741 Taborton Road, Sand Lake, New York 12153)
Cost: free
Join us
at Zion's Church. We will have a display booth
and Master Forest Owner Walter Kerch will be leading a woods walk at 1:15pm. Woods walk topics will include
What do we want from our forest?
What should we do to our forest?
What trees are valuable for dollars and esthetically?
What improvements can be made to increase the value and for wildlife habitat>
Why cut, best procedures to follow?
Plant and insect invasive's?
What's next? Take home reading materials.
Mon, April 30, 2012, 7pm - 9pm Public Workshop #2
Help Plan for the Future of the Rensselaer Plateau
Averill Park Fire Hall (35 Eastern Union Turnpike, Averill Park, NY)
Cost: free, Dessert will be served.
Please come and join others who live, work or play on the Rensselaer Plateau to give your input and help
guide development of the Regional Conservation Plan. On Monday, April 30th from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM the
Rensselaer Plateau Alliance (RPA) will host a public workshop at the Averill Park Fire Hall (35 Eastern
Union Turnpike, Averill Park, NY). This will be the second opportunity to learn more about the Regional
Conservation Plan process and provide your input to the plan. Attend this meeting to:
- Learn about the Rensselaer Plateau Alliance and the Regional Conservation Plan
- Discover what we are learning about the Plateau's natural areas
- Find out about the economic importance of the Plateau
- Hear initial ideas for the Regional Conservation Plan
- Ask questions and share your thoughts about the Regional Conservation Plan
Anyone who lives, works or plays in the Rensselaer Plateau Towns of Berlin, Brunswick, Grafton, Hoosick,
Nassau, Petersburgh, Pittstown, Poestenkill, Sand Lake and Stephentown, and the Village of East Nassau
is welcome and encouraged to attend. Free refreshments (dessert and beverages) will be provided.
Sun, April 29, 2012, Trail Work Days - Pittstown State Forest
Cost: free
Pittstown, NY. Alliance Member Saratoga Mountain Bike Association has an agreement with NYS DEC to do
trail maintenance, trail marking and signage and new trail construction in the Pittstown State Forest.
View their Flyer
and join them in creating new multiuse trails.
Other work days:
Sunday July 7
Sunday Aug 12
Sunday Sept 30
Past Events:
View our Past Events
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