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There are many Catskill Region groups offering events and
interpretive programs to foster a better understanding of
the communities, land and people who work and live where water
for New York City originates. Contact the many partner groups
listed in our events or email info@nycwatershed.org
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July 12, 2008, 10 am - 3pm
Agroforestry Resource Center, Acra, NY
Learn about the importance of forests in our future and how the management of our rural landscape today can greatly affect our forests for generations to come. Attendees will also receive a free 70-page Guide to Common Trees of the Eastern U.S.
Cost: FREE (lunch is provided)
For more information or to register, call CCE of Greene County/ Agroforestry Resource Center at (518) 622-9820. |
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July 17, July 18, and July 19, 2008
Cornell Cooperative Extension, Hamden, NY
Choose to go one day, two days, or all three.
July 17: Wildlife Ecology and Management
July 18: Amphibians and Reptiles
July 19: Birds
Forestry and wildlife specialists from throughout the region will be on hand to help you understand wildlife and their habitat needs.
Cost: $10 each day and includes lunch, refreshments, and handouts.
For more information call CCE of Delaware County at (607) 865-653
or email jla14@cornell.edu. To download the registration form CLICK HERE. |
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July 19, 2008, 10 am - 12 pm
Pathfinder Farms, 2433 Old Kings Road, Catskill, NY
Hemlock Wooly Adelgid is a small, aphidlike insect that threatens the health and sustainability of eastern hemlock trees. Join New York Forest Owner members and staff to learn more about this insect and current methods of prevention and control.
Cost: FREE
For more information or to register, call CCE of Greene County/ Agroforestry Resource Center at (518) 622-9820. |
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August 1, 2008
Location TBA, Milford, NY
Chainsaw maintenance and spring poles.
Cost: $25
For more information or to register, call CCE of Greene County/ Agroforestry Resource Center at (518) 622-9820. |
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August 20, August 21, and August 22, 2008
Cornell Cooperative Extension, Hamden, NY
Choose to go one day, two days, or all three.
August 20: Forestry Resources
August 21: Protecting your Forest Assets
August 22: Forest Management
Local foresters and agencies will be on hand to discuss your options and the resources available to you.
Cost: $10 each day and includes lunch, refreshments, and handouts.
For more information call CCE of Delaware County at (607) 865-653
or email jla14@cornell.edu. To download the registration form CLICK HERE. |
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October 3, 2008
Agroforestry Resource Center, Acra, NY
Chainsaw safety and open-faced felling techniques.
Cost: $25
For more information or to register, call CCE of Greene County/ Agroforestry Resource Center at (518) 622-9820. |
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October 17 , 2008
Agroforestry Resource Center, Acra, NY
Covers wildlife habitat, harvest planning, soil and water quality protection, and other topics.
Cost: $15
For more information or to register, call CCE of Greene County/ Agroforestry Resource Center at (518) 622-9820. |
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October 25, 2008
Frost Valley YMCA, Claryville, NY
Provides loggers, first responders, and rescue personnel an opportunity to learn practical life-saving techniques to use in the event of a logging accident.
Cost: $15
For more information or to register, call CCE of Greene County/ Agroforestry Resource Center at (518) 622-9820. |
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