Making the Most of GPS APPS This Saturday, August 13 from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Shelby Perry of Northeast Wilderness Trust will show you how you can be sure you're on the right trail, keep you from getting lost, and how to make a map of your hike at the beginners workshop, … [Read more...] about CATS August Outings & September Harvest Festival
Archives for August 2016
Fort Ticonderoga’s Heroic Corn Maze Adventure Opens August 13th!
What activity combines solving puzzles and testing your knowledge of history with fresh air, sunshine, and over two miles of winding trails? Fort Ticonderoga’s Heroic Maze: A Corm Maze Adventure! Beginning August 13th, test your navigational skills among towering stalks of corn … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga’s Heroic Corn Maze Adventure Opens August 13th!
Vintage Postcard: Basin Harbor Club, VT
Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Do you recognize this aerial view? Where is it? (Hint: It's not Essex. Think across the lake....And there is a textual clue as to the location … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Basin Harbor Club, VT
Essex Theatre Company’s I HATE HAMLET Opens August 12
Essex Theatre Company Presents Paul Rudnick's Comedy I Hate Hamlet Directed by Derrick A. Hopkins August 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, & 20 at 7:30 pm and August 14 at 5:00 pm At the newly air-conditioned Masonic Lodge, Essex, NY. Credit cards are now accepted online … [Read more...] about Essex Theatre Company’s I HATE HAMLET Opens August 12
John Shortsleeves (1883-1970)
John was born in Essex, the son of Irish Immigrant parents in 1884. After a stint with the Army he was appointed Rural Mail Carrier in 1923. His annual salary was $1620. This was a perfect position for John – he was a hard worker, dependable and had a wonderful sense of humor. … [Read more...] about John Shortsleeves (1883-1970)