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"The Traveler's Guide" ...A REGIONAL BEST
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Who's cleaning up the Hudson River?
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Claverack artist,
Joan Steiner's magic
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Great places to go for the whole family in the Hudson
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"Heart of the Hudson"... an award winning Travel
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All the HOW-TOs for preparing one of the Hudson Valley's
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Based on
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Mountain Bike
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Aerodrome history
at its finest!
Treasury of
Stories and Hikes
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Everything to know about this delicious Valley Fruit!
Hudson Valley UFOs!

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Find Dutchess County Job Opportunities at
http://www.dutchesscountyjobs.net/

Malcarne Contracting is having a
Solar Party event open to the general public on Wednesday, May 19th at
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm at the Beekman Arms in Rhinebeck. This
event will be informative for all those interested in learning about
renewable energies with a focus on Solar Thermal Panels and Solar PV.
Ron Kamen, President of New York Solar Energy Industries Association
and Kevin Cahill, NYS Assemblyman will both be there to discuss
Renewable Energy for the home and the government's role in it. Joseph
Malcarne from Malcarne Contracting and Gerhard Klier from EarthKind
Solar will also be there to talk on solar energy. We invite you to join
us and to also spread the word on this wonderful event that will inform
the public of the great opportunities to save energy and money for your
home or business. All attendees will receive a $700 discount off a
Solar Thermal System and Installation. Contact Jennifer Malcarne
intouchny@optonline.net or
845-224-8443.
Local Chapter of Holistic Moms Network forming in Dutchess
County, NY - RHINEBECK, NY – More and more parents are
looking to create a healthy and sustainable future for their
children and are seeking the support and information to do so. We
invite parents to join us in a new chapter of the Holistic Moms
Network that is forming in Dutchess County! The Holistic Moms
Network is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting moms
with an interest in holistic health and green living. Our chapter
will hold monthly meetings on a variety of topics including organic
food, breastfeeding, massage therapy, and positive discipline in
coming months. The local chapter welcomes moms from Dutchess County
and surrounding areas to join us for an Open House to be held on
Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at the Starr Library at 68 West Market St,
Rhinebeck from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. For more information, please contact
Dr. Jessica Burckhard at (845) 876-6450 or by email at
hmndutchess@gmail.com.
ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON -
Ageless and Moving at Bard College - Fitness and Wellness
Program. Exercise in a safe and enjoyable environment. Ageless & Moving is a
fitness & wellness program for active older adults. Registration starts Sep.
8th from 9-11am and is ongoing. Choose from a variety of fitness classes and
activities for a reasonable fee and utilize the gym facility and pool for
free. Join us at the Bard College Stevenson Gym for the 2006-2007 season.
Call 845-758-8522.
PINE
PLAINS Pine Plains Central School District - Visit our Web Site

Visit Falcon Ridge Folk
Festival Web Site Now
DUTCHESS
Hudson Valley's Community Band. The
Hudson Valley Council Band, route 82 Hopewell Junction, East Fishkill Community Center,
will conduct rehearsals on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month. More information is
available on their web site.
DUTCHESS COUNTY
PLUS - Valley Livestock Marketing Cooperative. A farmers cooperative of producer-members
who are committed to a "grass-based", ecological agriculture, humane animal
management and high quality, clean meats.
How to place an order: Go to our web site, where you may print
order forms for beef or pork, complete the form and mail it with a deposit to Valley
Farmers. You will then receive a confirmation and an expected delivery date. Or you may
call us at 845-868-1826 for more information, to have order forms mailed
to you, or to inquire about veal and lamb availability and pricing, since we offer these
by special request. Of course you can email us anytime at info@valleyfarmers.com with questions or
requests.
POUGHKEEPSIE
Mid Hudson Community Orchestra. To find out more
about the orchestra visit their web
page.
COUNTY
Tri-Mountain Western Square Dance Club For more information
on upcoming dances, call 518-398-7932.
MILLERTON
Harlem Valley Rail Trail Association Updated
Information! Visit the new website for the Association at http://www.hvrt.org.

MILLBROOK
Wing's Castle - A true stone castle built by
artists Peter and Toni Wing, construction took over 25 years to complete using salvaged
materials from antique buildings. Open May 30 through Christmas. Wednesday-Sunday from
10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Antiques, vintage clothes, militaria; Admission with private guided
tours. Located on Bangall Road 12 miles south of Pine Plains. For more information call
845-677-9083 or E-MAIL.

Visit Chronogram for arts culture spirit

Northern Dutchess Alliance
For more information, please CLICK HERE.
RED
HOOK-DOVER PLAINS Family Development Volunteers Needed.
Family Development is a proven program based on strengths and
community involvement, support and empowerment for families faced with practical
challenges. DCCAA, Inc. is committed to our families having a greater stake in their
futures. Volunteers work with families a few hours a week in support of reaching their
self-defined goals. Volunteers receive 20 hours of valuable training. Call the office
nearest you for information as to how YOU CAN GET INVOLVED!
DCCAA, Inc. has a proven history of success with the
origination of such programs as Head Start, Literacy Volunteers, Adult Day Care and the
Voluntary Action Program. Contact via e-mail.
- Red Hook: Dutchess County Community
Action Agency, Inc., 44-46 E. Market St., Red Hook, NY 12571, Cindy Martinez:
845-876-1611.
- Dover Plains: Dutchess County Community
Action Agency, Inc., Rte. 22, Dover Plains, NY 12522, Colleen Goettel: 845-877-9272.
Find out how the old-timers used to do things with their fantastic
machines!
Visit our Sponsor Hudson
Valley Old Time Power Association, Inc.
MILAN
Coupons and Free Stuff. A web collection
of all kinds of offers for discount coupons, freebies, rebates on national brand items and
more. GO HERE!
MILAN
Volunteer Rescue Squad Country Breakfasts served 3rd Sunday of the month from September through May.
Serving continuously from 8:00-11:00 am at Milan Town Hall, Rte. 199 just west of Taconic
State Pkwy. Breakfast includes pancakes, french toast, eggs, bacon,sausage, toast home
fries and omelettes. All welcome. Happy Summer - CHECK BACK AGAIN IN SEPTEMBER!
Schedule
of Area Religious Services Day, Time, Place
and other information for Houses of Worship in our region. NOTE: This list may
be incomplete. If any religious organization wants their information added, changed or
removed, please use the submission form on the Religion Schedule page to correspond. Thank
You.
ALL DUTCHESS
Dutchess County Association for Senior Citizens, 247 Church Street, Poughkeepsie, NY. For information please call 845-473-1265.
PLEASANT VALLEY
Mid-Hudson Lyme Disease Group. 2nd
Wednesday of month, 7:30 pm, Presbyterian Church, Pleasant Valley, NY. For information
call 845-229-8925 or 845-889-4242.
NORTHERN DUTCHESS
Service Unit of the Dutchess County
Girl Scout Council WEB SITE
has important information about Girl Scout Activites in the region.
PINE PLAINS
Blasamo Antiques. Located in the historic
grange building, Rte. 199 Pine Plains. Hours Sat.-Sun. 10:30 am - 5:30 pm. For
information, call 518-398-9066.
PINE PLAINS
Tri-Mountain Square Dance Club Couples or
singles of all ages are welcome at all our get-togethers. For more schedule information,
call 845-877-3132 or 800-584-3453.
PINE PLAINS
Thompson Pond Nature Preserve. Protected
by the Nature Conservancy as a preserve for nature study. Open dawn to dusk, no camping,
no fires and no pets. Trails are for hiking on foot no motorized vehicles, no
bikes, no horses, no hunting or trapping. 1.5 miles in on Lake Road from Route 199, Pine
Plains. Trail Heads for Stissing Mountain Fire Tower Trail and Thompson Pond Nature Trail.Nature
Conservancy, PO Box 37, Pine Plains, NY 12567.
PINE PLAINS
Bingo Pine Plains Firehouse. Every Thursday; doors open at 5:00 p.m., Bingo starts at 7:00 p.m.
PINE PLAINS
Senior Citizens' Lunch Wednesdays,
noon to 12:30 p.m. at Stissing Mountain Jr.-Sr. High School. Cost $2.47. For information
call 518-398-7181.
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