CATS launched their first travel writing contest in September and it has drawn to its conclusion this January. Jessica Wimett, of Wadhams, won the $250 People’s Choice Prize for receiving the most online votes. Here is an excerpt from her piece that I particularly liked; the … [Read more...] about A Great Resolution | Champlain Area Trails
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CATS Travel Writing Contest Winners
CATS launched their travel writing contest in September with the purpose of promoting economic vitality through outdoor recreation based tourism. “People are researching vacation destinations online, so as they look into visiting the northeast, we want them to see these articles … [Read more...] about CATS Travel Writing Contest Winners
Lakeside School Seeks Biodynamic Farmer/Educator
Lakeside School, located on the 200-year old Black Kettle Farm in Essex, NY, is seeking to sub-let farmland to a farmer dedicated to biodynamic farming practices and interested in establishing an affiliation with the school as farm educator. Modest cottage housing is included on … [Read more...] about Lakeside School Seeks Biodynamic Farmer/Educator
Sue Morse Speaks Bobcat & CATS Writing Winners
"There is a great show coming up this Thursday, January 26th at the Whallonsburg Grange at 7:30 p.m. Sue Morse will give a presentation titled “Wild, Yet Wonderfully Near Us: Bobcats Return to the Champlain Valley.” Plus, we will announce the winners of the first CATS Travel … [Read more...] about Sue Morse Speaks Bobcat & CATS Writing Winners
Wild, Yet Wonderfully Near: Bobcats Return to the Champlain Valley
The Whallonsburg Grange is holding a special event Thursday, January 26, at 7pm. Naturalist and wildlife tracking expert Sue Morse will share stories and evidence of the bobcats' return from near extinction in a lecture entitled, "Wild, Yet Wonderfully Near: Bobcats Return to … [Read more...] about Wild, Yet Wonderfully Near: Bobcats Return to the Champlain Valley