The Agricultural Stewardship Association (ASA) is hosting a Farm Photography for Kids program on Saturday, June 18 from 10 am to noon at Northern Spy Farm, a dairy goat and cheese operation in Sandgate, VT. The farm produces hard cave-aged cheese called Goat Song Tomme and sells American Dairy Goat Association registered kids. [Read more…] about Farm Photography for Kids
Sports Outdoors
It’s A Revolution!
Living History Weekend At Mabee Farm Historic Site
A wealth of activities will be held at Mabee Farm Historic Site, 32 Washington Ave., Schenectady, as part of its Living History Weekend on Saturday, June 25 from 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday, June 26 from 10 am to 3 pm. [Read more…] about It’s A Revolution!
4-H Youth Prove Their Mettle In National Trails Day Activity
Fifteen Rensselaer County 4-H youth participated in National Trails Day at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center. [Read more…] about 4-H Youth Prove Their Mettle In National Trails Day Activity
Fish Stocked In Local Rivers
James Friel, Breyden Jones and Ben Jones helped stock the Walloomsac River with thousands of brown trout on May 26. [Read more…] about Fish Stocked In Local Rivers
National Trails Day At Grafton Lakes Park And Dyken Pond
by Doug La Rocque
On Saturday, June 4, volunteers across the country participated in the 23rd National Trails Day by working on maintenance projects of all sorts. The day is a celebration of the the network of hiking trails all across the country. [Read more…] about National Trails Day At Grafton Lakes Park And Dyken Pond
Colvin Tournament Raises $4000
The Annual Stephen Colvin Football Tournament was held Saturday, June 4, at Hoosick Falls Central School. Nineteen teams, each composed of about eight players who paid $15 each to participate, made up the field. [Read more…] about Colvin Tournament Raises $4000
Berlin Central Holds Sports Awards Banquet
Jackson Burhans And Maggie Gordon Named Berlin High School’s Most Outstanding Athletes For 2016
By Doug La Rocque
Two graduating seniors who plan to continue their sports careers at their chosen colleges were honored Monday night at the annual Berlin Central School District Sports Awards Banquet. [Read more…] about Berlin Central Holds Sports Awards Banquet
Local Girl Scouts Pitch In At GLSP
Local Girl Scout Troop 1264 cleaned up litter and spruced up several areas at Grafton Lakes State Park as the park began its busy 2016 swimming season. [Read more…] about Local Girl Scouts Pitch In At GLSP
Petersburgh Summer Youth Recreation and Swim Program
Submitted by Sherry Bowman-Kluck
The Petersburgh Youth Recreation and Swim Program is free to Petersburgh Residents and is funded by the Town of Petersburgh, New York State OCFS, PVMCC, and private donations. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Summer Youth Recreation and Swim Program
Upcoming Rensselaer Land Trust Events
Fly Fishing for Women with Trout Unlimited. Saturday, June 11 from 2 to 5 pm. Learn the basics from an experienced fly fisherwoman. Rods, reels, waders and flies provided. $10 non-members, $5 members of Trout Unlimited or RLT. To register, contact Jenny Prazak, jprazak@vha.com or 908-803-0247. More details at www.renstrust.org. [Read more…] about Upcoming Rensselaer Land Trust Events