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The
Community Press, Tioga County, NY, June 2005
Waterman Center
Waterman Conservation Education Center is at
403 Hilton Road, Apalachin, NY (607) 625-2221
• Little People/Big People
June 7, 14, 21, Tuesdays, 10 - 11 am
Features short stories, nature walks and crafts. Little people,
ages 3 and 4, are asked to bring a big person to share in the adventure.
Registration Required $2 members, $3 non-members.
• Tuesday Night Bingo!
Tuesdays, 7 - 10 pm (doors open 6pm)
Cash prizes. All paper. Proceeds benefit the Waterman Center.
$3 admission.
• Tree Identification
June 8, Wednesday, 5:30 pm
Learn how to identify common forest trees. Call center for more
info.
• Sustainable Forestry in Your Woodlot
June 8, Wednesday, 6:30 pm
Learn how to enjoy and manage your forest. Call center for more
info.
• Spooky Stories at the Glen
June 10, Friday, 8:30 - 10 pm Frightful fireside stories. Pull
up a chair or lie down on a blanket and get ready to hear some hauntingly
good stories. Registration required. $3 members/$5 non-members
• Second Saturday Hike
June 11, Saturday, 11am - Noon
Join a naturalist for a general hike and see what the natural
world is doing. Feel free to bring your lunch for after the hike. $3 members,
$5 non-members.
• Adult & Child Kayak Lesson
June 122, Sunday, 3 - 5:30 pm
Kayak entry and exit, basic forward and turning strokes, fundamental
of balance in a kayak and water safety. Class size is limited to six adults
and six children. Minimum age for children is 7 years old. All participants
should wear appropriate clothing and footwear. Kayak, paddle, and personal
flotation device included. Reservations required. $40 members, $60 non-members
(for adult and child). Class will meet at the Hiawatha Island boat launch
on Marshland Rd., Apalachin.
• Night Hike and Star Party
June 16, Thursday, 8 - 10 pm
Learn about the darkness while hiking through the woods at night.
After the hike, gaze towards the sky with a little help from a telescope
and Nick Guydosh. Learn about the moon and some stars. If the sky is cloudy,
there will be a celestial slide show. Reservations recommended. $5 members,
$7 non-members.
• Father's Day Breakfast on the Hiawatha Island
June 19, Sunday, 9 - 11 am
Climb aboard the Susquehanna Shuttle for a ride to Hiawatha Island,
the Jewel of the Susquehanna. Explore this unique historical site and wildlife
refuge. Bring your appetite with you because there will be a big farm-style
breakfast. Reservations required. Please arrive no later than 9:30am. Adults:
$15 members, $25 non-members. Children: Ages 5 - 12 half price, Under
5 no charge.
The
Community Press
a free newspaper, published monthly,
serving the Tioga County, New
York, area
Copyright 2005 Brown Enterprise
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