Dutchess County/Putnam County AT Management
Committee
New York-New Jersey Trail Conference
Announcement & Agenda for 170th Meeting
Tuesday, April 29, 2002 7:00 PM East Fishkill Library Cross Conference
Room
REMINDER
& MISC ITEMS.!
1. MEETING SCHEDULE for the rest of 2002:
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Monday, June
17, EF Library
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Monday, July
29 PICNIC
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Monday,
Sept. 23, EF Library
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Tuesday,
Nov. 12, loc. TBA OR Wed, Nov 13, EF Library
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Monday, Dec.
30, EF Library
2. The Mitzvah Day for 2002 will be held on Sunday, April 28 [the day
before this meeting]. Please let Walt Daniels and/or Jane Geisler know
if you can help at either project site for that day!
3. 2002 Mid-Atlantic Crew
Proposals are due April 26, 2002 (BEFORE this meeting]. If you have any
project ideas you would like to submit, contact Ron Rosen ASAP for the
application materials!
0. FYI and FYA items will circulate (see below)
1. Review and approval of minutes of the 169th
meeting, March 12, 2002.The minutes of the last meeting can be found on the web
at http://www.nynjtc.org/committees/trailscouncil/at-committees/DP/index.html
2. Meeting Centerpiece: Sara Ohliger has agreed to fill us in
(briefly) on her full range of activities in her Americorps position
with the Dutchess Land Conservancy-believe it or not, her water
testing for us is only a small part of her entire job there. She
will explain some of her watershed education duties as well!
3. Other business, short updates, etc.:
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Acquisitions and Survey update
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DOT project update (Jim Haggett)
- Water Testing & Water Project Update
- Telephone Line at Dover Oak Tree updat
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Inoculation Station site update (Walt,
Ron)
- November meeting date/location
- 2003-2004 Public Lands Corps project plans-see Note 2
- Other items?
4. Reports (please keep them short! or skip if nothing new to
report!)
- Area Supervisors Summaries: Jane Geisler, Frank Dogil, Mike Arthur, Jim Haggett, Walt Daniels
- Other reports
5. Other communications & announcements as time
remains
6. Adjourn (shoot for 9:30 PM)
Information, Comments, & Notes
All Committee members, please attend this meeting; or
please call the Chairman (Ron Rosen: 845/454-4936 (be persistent) or
454-1721 (leave a message if not in) if you CANNOT attend.
After the last meeting, we received an Email from
Rita Hennessy that the Public Lands Corps project plans for 2003 AND
2004 will need to be submitted to her by APRIL 15th, so she
can submit them to the appropriate NPS office by the end of April. Ron
Rosen met with YRDC people on March 27th and developed a
shopping list of project ideas for the submission. Details will be
available at this meeting.
FYA items:
FYI items:
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Poughkeepsie Journal article on DEC
Enforcement activites
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Urban and Community forestry council newsletter
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NYC DEP Public Access Permit Application [for NYC
reservoir and other lands]
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YRDC newsletter, Spring 2002
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AMC/CT Chapter minutes (March 5 and April 2, 2002)
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Sale of property on Hosner Mountain Road, 130.51
acres and house, may be Kiyiwana Farm??
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Scenic Hudson's Community Event calendar
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Bob Proudman's letter to our monitor, Mike Puder,
concerning bicycle use on the AT
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Trails Council minutes from February 14th
and agenda for April 4, 2002
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March 11 water testing results [all OK, RPH not
tested since Sara couldn't get the handle to work]
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Letter from John Denkowski, AMC/NY-NoJ chapter,
indicating Tom McCarthy selected as Trails Chair.
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NY Parks & Conservation Assn Winter 2002
newsletter
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