ECOS NEWS
CALENDAR
of EVENTS for September 2009
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DATE |
GROUP
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ACTIVITY – LOCATION |
CONTACT
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Sept 2/W
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THC
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Outing: Cedar River Flow; Indian Lake; Etta Menges
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232-8310
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Sept 4/F
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APBP
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Outing: Antlions!; free
Noon-12:45 pm
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456-0655
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Sept 5/Sa
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APBP
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Outing: Albany Pine Bush Ramble; free; pre-regis.
req’d 10 am-Noon
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456-0655
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Sept 5/Sa
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ENHP
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Outing: Roadside Geology of the Helderbergs; BYOL; pre-regis/fee 9 am-3 pm
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797-3440
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Sept 5/Sa
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ETTNC
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Outing: Indian Ladder Trail Walk(Helderberg Escarpment); wear sturdy
shoes 10-11:30 am
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872-0800
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Sept 6/Su
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ETTNC
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Outing: Local Wildlife/Wildlife Rehabilitators 2
pm
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872-0800
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Sept. 8/T
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SCADK
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Prog: Mushrooms-Food & Med. in the Adirondacks; Lake
George; free
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668-4447
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Sept 10/Th
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THC
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Outing: Paddle North-Hudson Luzerne; Bill Valentino
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439-9686
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Sept 11-13/F-Su
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HMBC
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Outing: Cape May, NJ; Gerry Colborn; limit of 10
participants
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237-3898
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Sept 12/Sa
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CLC
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Outing: Hawthorne Valley Farm Ecology Walk-Asters &
Goldenrods
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781-0243
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Sept 12/Sa
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GLA
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Prog: Whitetailed Deer – A Natural
& Cultural Herbivore; George Steele
2-3 pm
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875-6935
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Sept 12/Sa
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GLSP
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Outing: Shaver Pond Hike; pre-register 10 am
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279-1155
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Sept 12/Sa
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SPLAN
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Outing: Trail Day on Spruce Mt.; Corinth; RSVP; free 10 am–2 pm
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587-5554
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Sept 12/Sa
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THC
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Outing: Ashuwillticook Rail Trail Bike Ride; Mass; Betty
Dykstra
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279-0936
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Sept 12/Sa
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WWPP
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Prog: Annual Open House
Noon-4 pm
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450-0321
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Sept 13/Su
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APBP
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Outing: Discover the Pine Bush for Adults; free;
pre-regis. req’d 1-2 pm
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456-0655
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Sept 13/Su
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FOK
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Prog: Meet the Creek; free; Greenfield Town Park @
Porters Corners 1-4 pm
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885-5266
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Sept 13/Su
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NYSM
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Prog: Trash to Treasures; free
1-3 pm
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474-5877
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Sept 14/M
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HMBC
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Prog: Birding Northern India; Bernie Grossman; Colonie
Lib. 7 pm
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399-9159
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Sept 14/M
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THC
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Outing: Bike Around Schroon Lake; Dick Hughes
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371-7655
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Sept 15/T
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CCE
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Prog: Putting Your Beds to Rest; $10 fee; Schen. Co.
office 6-7:30 pm
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372-1622
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Sept 15/T
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SSSP
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Prog: Friends of Saratoga Spa State Park Monthly
Mtg. 3:30 pm
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584-2000
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Sept 15/T
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THC
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Outing: Berlin Mt.; Phil Fountain
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371-8585
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Sept 16/W
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APBP
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Prog: Lyme Disease Prevention; free; pre-regis.
req’d 6:30-7:15 pm
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456-0655
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Sept 17/Th
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APBP
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Outing: After School Adventurer; sm. fee; pre-regis.
req’d 3-4:30 pm
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456-0655
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Sept 19/Sa
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APBP
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Prog: Mushrooms of the Pine Bush; sm. fee; pre-regis.
req’d 10-11:30 am
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456-0655
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Sept 19/Sa
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CCE
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Prog: Putting Your Beds to Rest;
Horticulture Ed. Center; fee 11:15 am-12:15 pm
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372-1622
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Sept 19/Sa
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ENHP
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Outing: Fall Migration; Chad Witko; fee 8
am-Noon
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797-3440
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Sept 19/Sa
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GLSP
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Outing: American Littoral Society Shoreline Cleanup;
pre-regis. 10 am
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279-1155
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Sept 19/Sa
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HMBC
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Outing: Hawk Watching &
Songbirds-Helderberg Escarpment #1: Pinnacle; Gary Goodness
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862-9260
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Sept 19/Sa
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NYSM
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Prog: Furry Tales & Touchables; 4-7 yr. olds;
free; 11
a.m.
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474-0068
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Sept 19/Sa
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SCADK
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Outing: Northville/Lake Placid Trail Section backpack;
Herb Terns
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372-8478
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Sept 19-20/Sa-Su
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SCADK
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Outing: Northville Placid Trail Sect.
Backpk-Upper Benson to Whitehouse; Herb Terns
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372-8478
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Sept 19/Sa
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THC
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Outing: Mt. Greylock; Mass; Judy Wolgast
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413-447-7786
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Sept 20/Su
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GLA
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Prog: Birdfeeder Workshop; George Steele; $5
donation 2-3:30 pm
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875-6935
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Sept 21/M
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THC
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Outing: Columbia County Exploration; Susan Roberts
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766-4170
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Sept 22/T
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THC
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Outing: Hudson River Paddle; Sherman Island; Lynn
Filarecki
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674-2125
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Sept 24/Th
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SCADK
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Outing: Panther Mt; Jay Summerson
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673-2664
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Sept 24/Th
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THC
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Outing: Bike Southern Washington County, NY; Phil
Fountain
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371-8585
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Sept 26/Sa
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HMBC
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Outing: Hawk Watching &
Songbirds-Helderberg Escarpment #2: High Pt; Gary Goodness
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862-9260
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Sept 26/Sa
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HMSC
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Outing: Cascade Lakes Project Cleanup
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346-2818
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Sept 26/Sa
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NYPA
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Prog: Wildlife Festival
and Energy Expo; @ Visitors’ Center
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Sept 27/Sa
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SCADK
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Outing: West River, VT; Bob Wright
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279-1428
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Sept 26/Sa
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SPLAN
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Outing: Trail Day at Carver Farm; Greendfield; RSVP;
free 10 am–4 pm
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587-5554
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Sept 27/Su
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APBP
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Outing: Discover the Pine Bush for Families; sm. fee;
pre-regis. req’d 1-2 pm
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456-0655
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Sept 27/Su
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HMBC
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Outing: Vischers Ferry Nature & Historic Preserve;
John Hershey
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371-3114
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Sept 27/Su
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SCADK
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Outing: Hopkins Mt.; Mary MacDonald
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371-1293
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Sept 27/Su
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SISP
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Prog: Fall Festival; $6 vehicle entrance fee only 11 am-4 pm
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732-0187
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Key to Organization Abbreviations |
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ADK |
Adirondack Mountain Club |
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AFPA |
Association for the Protection of the Adirondacks |
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APBP |
Albany Pine Bush Preserve |
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ASCR |
Audubon Society of the Capital Region |
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BGVC |
Blenheim-Gilboa Visitor Center |
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CCE |
Cornell Cooperative Extension |
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CL |
Colonie Library |
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CLC |
Columbia Land Conservancy |
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CPSP |
Cherry Plain State Park |
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DPEEC |
Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center |
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ECOS |
ECOS: The Environmental Clearinghouse |
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ENHP |
E. N. Huyck Preserve |
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ETTNC |
Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center |
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FJR |
Florence Jones Reineman Wildlife Sanctuary |
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FOK |
Friends of the Kayderosseras |
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FREEC |
Five Rivers Environmental Education Center |
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GLA |
George Landis Arboretum |
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GLSP |
Grafton Lakes State park |
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HMBC |
Hudson-Mohawk Bird Club |
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HMSC |
Hudson-Mohawk Group Sierra Club |
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HW |
Helderberg Workshop |
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JBSP |
John Boyd Thacher State Park |
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KCAC |
Kawing Crow Awareness Center |
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LGLC |
Lake George Land Conservancy |
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MCELC |
Mud Creek Environmental Learning Center |
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MHLC |
Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy |
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MCHC |
Mohawk Valley Hiking Club |
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MHCC |
Mohawk Hudson Cycling Club |
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NEC |
Ndakinna Education Center |
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NRD |
Niskayuna Recreation Department |
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NYPA |
New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa |
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NYSM |
New York State Museum |
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PISP |
Peebles Island State Park |
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RTLC |
Rensselaer Land Trust |
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SC |
Schenectady County |
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SCADK |
Schenectady Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club |
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SCSHS |
Schoharie Crossing State Historic sITE |
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SISP |
Schodack Island State Park |
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SPB |
Save the Pine Bush |
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SPLAN |
Saratoga Preserving Land and Nature |
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SSSP |
Saratoga Spa State Park |
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THC |
Taconic Hiking Club |
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TLSP |
Thompson’s Lake State Park |
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UC |
Union College |
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UYF |
Up Yonda Farm |
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WWPP |
Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park |
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