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Riverkeeper Sweep Cleanup Sing Sing Kill

June 2, 2012 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

A Day of Service for the Hudson River
An Evening of Celebration on the Ossining Waterfront
June 2, 2012 – 3-7 p.m.
Louis Engel Waterfront Park

We are seeking volunteers for the cleanup of a portion of the Sing Sing Kill, a stream that runs behind the Community Center at 95 Broadway, Ossining, on June 2nd at 9am.

The cleanup will continue until 1:00, so you can come anytime.  We will be working along Route 9 between the Center and Aqueduct Ave.  Please bring your own water and food, wear protective clothing and boots.

It is part of Riverkeeper’s Sweep event, and volunteers who register on Riverkeeper’s site will be eligible to win a 42-inch Toshiba 3D HD TV.

Free Live Music by Stew Cutler and Friends
Awards Ceremony Honoring Clean Water Champions
*Sailing with the Ossining Community Sailing Club
*Kayaking with Hudson River Recreation

Plus:
Capt. John Lipscomb and the Riverkeeper Patrol Boat
Seining with Hudson River Estuary Program Naturalists at 3 p.m.
Fly Fishing Demonstrations with Orvis
Food by Wobble Café and Whole Foods Market
Beer by Captain Lawrence Brewing Co. & Newburgh Brewing Co.
Educational Tables about Hudson River Issues & Organizations
Open House at the Ossining Boat and Canoe Club
Playground for kids

*Sailing and kayaking are first come, first served for Riverkeeper members at the Advocate ($40) level.

Visit Riverkeeper.org for more information.

http://www.riverkeeper.org/news-events/events/rvk-events/riverkeeper-sweep-2012/

Download the Riverkeeper – Sweep Party flier here…

Details

Date:
June 2, 2012
Time:
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Venue

Ossining Community Center
95 Broadway
Ossining, NY 10562 United States
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Organizer

Cory Ethridge
Email
coryethridg@gmail.com
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