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JANUARY 2010
January 10: Winter/Snowshoe Hike, Robert V. Riddell State Park to Mud Lake and back. 12:30 p.m. This event, sponsored by OCCA, is free and open to the public. This excursion, on moderate grade terrain up South Hill and then back down to the starting point, will take about 3-1/2 hours to complete. Highlights of the hike are waterfalls along the way and Mud Lake, a sphagnum bog, at the top of South Hill.
January 14: OCCA Board of Directors meeting. 6:30 p.m. If you are planning to attend the monthly Board meeting of OCCA, please check for any schedule changes by calling 607-547-4488. The offices are located at 101 Main Street, Cooperstown in Pioneer Alley behind KeyBank, next to the Cooperstown Farmers' Market.
January 23: OCCA Renewable Energy Workshop and Open House Tour, Templeton Hall, Cooperstown. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (snow date January 30); open houses will follow the workshop from 1:30-4 p.m. in the Cooperstown/Hartwick/Cherry Valley area. Workshop to help homeowners assess renewable energy options and evaluate the compatibility of these energy sources for their individual sites and lifestyles. Presentations will be given on solar, geothermal, and wind energy, and masonry fireplaces, with additional information on related topics such as site assessment and how to fund the initial cost, including loan and grant opportunities. Directly following the workshop, attendees will be able to visit homes that use renewable energy. A $10 registration fee will cover the workshop and the open houses – box lunches from LM Townsend Catering will be available at an additional charge. E-mail OCCA Special Projects Manager Martha Clarvoe, martha.clarvoe@gmail.com, for more information.
FEBRUARY 2010
February 11: OCCA Board of Directors meeting. 6:30 p.m. If you are planning to attend the monthly Board meeting of OCCA, please check for any schedule changes by calling 607-547-4488. The offices are located at 101 Main Street, Cooperstown in Pioneer Alley behind KeyBank, next to the Cooperstown Farmers' Market.
MARCH 2010
March 11: OCCA Board of Directors meeting. 6:30 p.m. If you are planning to attend the monthly Board meeting of OCCA, please check for any schedule changes by calling 607-547-4488. The offices are located at 101 Main Street, Cooperstown in Pioneer Alley behind KeyBank, next to the Cooperstown Farmers' Market.
APRIL 2010
April 8: OCCA Board of Directors meeting. 6:30 p.m. If you are planning to attend the monthly Board meeting of OCCA, please check for any schedule changes by calling 607-547-4488. The offices are located at 101 Main Street, Cooperstown in Pioneer Alley behind KeyBank, next to the Cooperstown Farmers' Market.
April 10: Earth Festival. Milford Central School.
April 25-26: OCCA Annual Garage Sale. 101 Main Street, Cooperstown in Pioneer Alley behind KeyBank, next to the Cooperstown Farmers' Market.
MAY 2010
May 13: OCCA Board of Directors meeting. 6:30 p.m. If you are planning to attend the monthly Board meeting of OCCA, please check for any schedule changes by calling 607-547-4488. The offices are located at 101 Main Street, Cooperstown in Pioneer Alley behind KeyBank, next to the Cooperstown Farmers' Market.
JUNE 2010
June 10: OCCA Board of Directors meeting. 6:30 p.m. If you are planning to attend the monthly Board meeting of OCCA, please check for any schedule changes by calling 607-547-4488. The offices are located at 101 Main Street, Cooperstown in Pioneer Alley behind KeyBank, next to the Cooperstown Farmers' Market.
June 12: "Waterfall to Waterfall Walk" with botanist Connie Tedesco. 9 a.m. Town of Hartwick. Click here for details.
June 10-12: Water Chestnut Handpulling. Goodyear Lake. Anyone interested in volunteering for this effort should call and leave contact information with Bruce Shultis at Goodyear Lake Association, 432-8698, or with Erik Miller at OCCA, 547-4488. Volunteers should meet at the Route 28 pull-off in Portlandville, just south of Canoe and Kayak Rental and Sales at 9:00 a.m. each day. Gloves and tools will be provided.
June 20: "Father's Day Evening Walk at the Robert V. Riddell State Park with Patricia Riddell Kent and Steve Kent (the donors of the state park land). 7 p.m. Click here for details.
JULY 2010
July 6-10: Water Chestnut Handpulling. Goodyear Lake. Anyone interested in volunteering for this effort should call and leave contact information with Bruce Shultis at Goodyear Lake Association, 432-8698, or with Erik Miller at OCCA, 547-4488. Volunteers should meet at the Route 28 pull-off in Portlandville, just south of Canoe and Kayak Rental and Sales at 9:00 a.m. each day. Gloves and tools will be provided.
July 7: "A Mid-Summer's Eve Plant Walk -- River Plants Along the Susquehanna" with OCCA Board member Donna Vogler. 6 p.m. Click here for details.
July 8: OCCA Board of Directors meeting. 6:30 p.m. If you are planning to attend the monthly Board meeting of OCCA, please check for any schedule changes by calling 607-547-4488. The offices are located at 101 Main Street, Cooperstown in Pioneer Alley behind KeyBank, next to the Cooperstown Farmers' Market.
July 10: Otsego Lake Festival. Lake Front Park, Cooperstown.TENTATIVE.
July 16: Harman Endowment Dinner. Dinner to honor Dr. Willard N. Harman for his personal and professional commitment to the preservation and protection of Otsego Lake, the headwaters of the Susquehanna River, and to establish the Willard N. Harman OCCA Biological Field Station Internship Endowment Fund. The Otesaga Resort Hotel, Cooperstown. 5:30 p.m., cocktails on the East Veranda; 6:30 p.m., dinner in the Ballroom. For more information, call 607-547-4488.
July 17: "Walk to Bear Swamp" with Terry Bliss. 8 a.m. for breakfast or 9 a.m. for walk. Click here for details.
July 25: Water Chestnut Handpulling. Goodyear Lake. Anyone interested in volunteering for this effort should call and leave contact information with Bruce Shultis at Goodyear Lake Association, 432-8698, or with Erik Miller at OCCA, 547-4488. Volunteers should meet at the Route 28 pull-off in Portlandville, just south of Canoe and Kayak Rental and Sales at 1:00 p.m. Gloves and tools will be provided.
July 25 : "Sleeping Lion Trail at Glimmerglass State Park" with Otsego Land Trust Field Representative Joseph Homburger. 10 a.m. Jointly sponsored by OCCA and Friends of Glimmerglass State Park. Click here for details.
AUGUST 2010
August 7: "Summer Birds and Neo-tropics at Milford State Forest" with Dave Kiehm. 9 a.m. Click here for details.
August 12: OCCA Board of Directors meeting. 6:30 p.m. If you are planning to attend the monthly Board meeting of OCCA, please check for any schedule changes by calling 607-547-4488. The offices are located at 101 Main Street, Cooperstown in Pioneer Alley behind KeyBank, next to the Cooperstown Farmers' Market.
August 12-14: Water Chestnut Handpulling. Goodyear Lake. Anyone interested in volunteering for this effort should call and leave contact information with Bruce Shultis at Goodyear Lake Association, 432-8698, or with Erik Miller at OCCA, 547-4488. Volunteers should meet at the Route 28 pull-off in Portlandville, just south of Canoe and Kayak Rental and Sales at 9:00 a.m. each day. Gloves and tools will be provided.
August 15 : "A Walk in the Clouds at Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park" with Joe Ritton of Glimmerglass State Park. 2 p.m. Jointly sponsored by OCCA and Friends of Glimmerglass State Park. Click here for details.
SEPTEMBER 2010
September 9: OCCA Board of Directors meeting. 6:30 p.m. If you are planning to attend the monthly Board meeting of OCCA, please check for any schedule changes by calling 607-547-4488. The offices are located at 101 Main Street, Cooperstown in Pioneer Alley behind KeyBank, next to the Cooperstown Farmers' Market.
September 9-12 : Water Chestnut Handpulling. Goodyear Lake. Anyone interested in volunteering for this effort should call and leave contact information with Bruce Shultis at Goodyear Lake Association, 432-8698, or with Erik Miller at OCCA, 547-4488. Volunteers should meet at the Route 28 pull-off in Portlandville, just south of Canoe and Kayak Rental and Sales at 9:00 a.m. each day. Gloves and tools will be provided.
September 11 : "Nature Walk at Lordsland Preserve" with former OCCA Board member Dick deRosa. 9 a.m. Click here for details.
OCTOBER 2010
October 14: OCCA Board of Directors meeting. 6:30 p.m. If you are planning to attend the monthly Board meeting of OCCA, please check for any schedule changes by calling 607-547-4488. The offices are located at 101 Main Street, Cooperstown in Pioneer Alley behind KeyBank, next to the Cooperstown Farmers' Market.
October 24: "Robert V. Riddell State Park Hike to Mud Lake" with Patricia Riddell Kent and Steve Kent (the donors of the state park land). 9 a.m. Click here for details.
NOVEMBER 2010
November 11: OCCA Board of Directors meeting. 6:30 p.m. If you are planning to attend the monthly Board meeting of OCCA, please check for any schedule changes by calling 607-547-4488. The offices are located at 101 Main Street, Cooperstown in Pioneer Alley behind KeyBank, next to the Cooperstown Farmers' Market.
DECEMBER 2010
December 9: OCCA Board of Directors meeting. 6:30 p.m. If you are planning to attend the monthly Board meeting of OCCA, please check for any schedule changes by calling 607-547-4488. The offices are located at 101 Main Street, Cooperstown in Pioneer Alley behind KeyBank, next to the Cooperstown Farmers' Market.
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