20, Saturday – National Shoreline cleanup from 10 am to noon. Co-sponsored by the American Littoral Society. Meet at the Beach/First Aid station located off main parking lot. Wonderful volunteer opportunity. Shoreline cleanup will include our popular Long Pond and our fishing areas Second and First Pond. Gloves and bags will be provided. Raindate is September 21. Please call to pre-register groups of volunteers. (Grafton Lakes State Park)
20, Saturday – Cherry Plain Friends Meeting at 6:30 pm. Meet at Park Office to discuss improving programs and trails at this beautiful park. One of Reserve America’s Top 100 Family Campgrounds in 2007.
27, Saturday ą Star Party with Albany Area Astronomers at 6:30 pm. Explore the night skies at Deerfield Pavilion in Grafton Lakes State Park.
28. Sunday – 22nd Annual Barge Chaser Canoe & Kayak Race. Registration at 10 am at Beach Nature Center. Race at 11 am. Sponsored by Northern New York Paddlers. Paddlers of all skill levels are welcome to participate in two races, including a 2.5 mile sprint paddle and a 7 mile paddle with a portage. For more information, call Sue Knapik 843-8133
