Colleen & Jim Van Hoven will present Russia by River: Moscow to St. Petersburg on August 24 at 7:00 p.m. This program will focus on the history of today’s Russia and the architecture and culture of its two most important cities, as well as the extensive waterways that … [Read more...] about Russia by River: Library Program on August 24
Travel
Walking the French Way
Over the next four weeks, I will be exploring a hiking trail in France with my wife, Michelle and for the first ten days, with our 16-year old son Tommy. Many of you have likely heard of "Walking the Way" which is the Camino del Santiago trail across northern Spain. Maybe you’ve … [Read more...] about Walking the French Way
Thoughts on Regional Travel with Dr. Richard Frost
“A Day Away” Thoughts on regional travel with Dr. Richard Frost September 22nd 6pm Local Columnist and Author Dr. Richard Frost will present "A Day Away; Thoughts on Regional Travel." There will also be a book sale and signing included. Dr. Frost was recently featured in … [Read more...] about Thoughts on Regional Travel with Dr. Richard Frost
Lake Champlain Region Heritage: Essex, NY
"Today the Lake Champlain Region retains the zeal of its early beginnings and remarkable history. Discovered in the early 1600s by Samuel De Champlain, the region has a storied past that stands tall in the form of buildings and bridges, a legacy written in structures that include … [Read more...] about Lake Champlain Region Heritage: Essex, NY
It’s Voting Time in the Travel Writing Contest
"Hooray! It's time to vote for your favorite entree in the first CATS Travel Writing Contest. Yes, you can vote online and the lucky winner with the most votes receives the $250 People's Choice prize. Voting began on Monday, December 19th and ends on January 10, 2012. Here's … [Read more...] about It’s Voting Time in the Travel Writing Contest