The deadline to apply for a Cultural Assistance Program (CAP) grant through the Essex County Arts Council is Wednesday, March 15th, 2017. For more information please visit: http://www.essexcountyarts.org/grants/application. In our efforts to reach out to every community in … [Read more...] about Deadline for CAP Grant Applications March 15
Archives for February 2017
Vintage Artifact: 1952 Ferry Brochure
Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. We shared a collage made up of two pieces from the cover of an old LCT ferry brochure as seen above — does this cover look familiar? What year … [Read more...] about Vintage Artifact: 1952 Ferry Brochure
CFES Partners with UVMHealth—CVPH To Host STEM Fair for Adirondack Schools
College For Every Student (CFES) and the University of Vermont Health Network—Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) will host a healthcare fair Tuesday, Feb. 28, at CVPH in Plattsburgh. The fair will engage Adirondack students, grades 6-12, in activities involving science, … [Read more...] about CFES Partners with UVMHealth—CVPH To Host STEM Fair for Adirondack Schools
Solitary Ski & Another New CATS Trail!
I was recently asked to contribute a story on cross country skiing to the Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) Lake Champlain Region blog. Since my family was away and we recently had a great snowfall, I decided to use the opportunity for a "solitary ski" on the Hammond … [Read more...] about Solitary Ski & Another New CATS Trail!
Grange to Host Lyceum Lecture on Women in the Grange Movement
On Tuesday, February 28 at 7:30pm, the Whallonsburg Grange Hall will present “Women in the Early Grange Movement: Standing Together,” with Mary-Nell Bockman, Grange board member and longtime activist in the women's rights movement. This is the second lecture in the winter Lyceum … [Read more...] about Grange to Host Lyceum Lecture on Women in the Grange Movement