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MOUNTAINKEEPER IN THE NEWS ARCHIVE

Thursday
May 22, 2008

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Catskill Mountainkeeper Sponsors May 21 Public Forum on Natural Gas Issues

Catskill Mountainkeeper Press Release

Catskill Mountainkeeper, UDC and NPS to Co-sponsor May 21 
Public Forum on Natural Gas Issues

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Program Director Gives Talk at Strawbale House

Program Director Gives Talk at Strawbale House

Wes Gillingham, program director for Catskill Mountainkeeper, gave a talk entitled “The Future of the Catskills: Can Catskill Mountainkeeper Help?”. The talk was held at 7 p.m. in the Strawbale House at Hartwick College’s Pine Lake Environmental Campus, as part of the Conversations at the Lake series. Gillingham discussed his work with Catskill Mountainkeeper and our mission to protect the ecological integrity of the Catskill Mountain range and the quality of life of all those who live here.  The talk, which was free and open to the public, was sponsored by the Pine Lake Environmental Campus of Hartwick College. Conversations at the Lake is a series of informal talks on subjects relating to sustainability and the environment.  Read more about this event in the Oneonta Daily Star.

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Wes Gillingham to give talk “The Future of the Catskills: Can Catskill Mountainkeeper Help?”

Program Director to Give Talk at Strawbale House

Thursday April 10th @ 7:00pm  

Wes Gillingham, program director for Catskill Mountainkeeper, will give a talk entitled “The Future of the Catskills: Can Catskill Mountainkeeper Help?”. The talk will be held at 7 p.m. in the Strawbale House at Hartwick College’s Pine Lake Environmental Campus

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Mountainkeeper in the News

CATSKILL MOUNTAINKEEPER

IN THE NEWS

Find all the news stories about Catskill Mountainkeeper in chronological order with the most recent articles appearing first.

For articles before June 2008 visit our
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Groups challenge Energy Department’s Mid-Atlantic Corridor designation

Groups challenge Energy Department’s Mid-Atlantic Corridor designation

Scranton – A group of 11 environmental organizations, including Catskill Mountainkeeper, Thursday announced it would file a lawsuit against the US Energy Department over it final designation of a Mid-Atlantic National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor.

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Billboard shows casinos' bad side

Billboard shows casinos' bad side

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Catskill Mountainkeeper, a newly formed anti-casino organization based in Youngsville, put up this billboard on westbound Route 17, just east of Exit 116 in Bloomingburg.Times Herald-Record/MICHELE HASKELL


August 29, 2007

Wurtsboro — The newest casino billboard on Route 17 doesn't say "Casinos Mean Jobs!" "Jobs Now!" or any of the other slogans that pop up on glossy billboards on the way to Sullivan County.

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Billboard shows casinos' bad side

Billboard shows casinos' bad side

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Catskill Mountainkeeper, a newly formed anti-casino organization based in Youngsville, put up this billboard on westbound Route 17, just east of Exit 116 in Bloomingburg.

Times Herald-Record/MICHELE HASKELL



August 29, 2007

Wurtsboro — The newest casino billboard on Route 17 doesn't say "Casinos Mean Jobs!" "Jobs Now!" or any of the other slogans that pop up on glossy billboards on the way to Sullivan County.

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Mountain Top to Tap -Mountainkeepers "KIDS FIRST" program

Mountainkeeper Wes Gillingham Leads Students Mountain to Tap
Catskill Mountainkeeper Program Director Wes Gillingham is led a a three-week "Mountaintop to Tap" trek with six high school students from the Catskills and six from New York City.  The group hiked and rowed from the Catskills to New York City along the aqueduct system.
click here to find out about more about the trek

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Teens trek through Westchester on 150-mile environmental hike

Teens trek through Westchester on 150-mile environmental hike


(Original publication: July 28, 2007)

YONKERS - Twelve teenagers tracing the route of New York City's drinking water got a guided walk along the Croton Aqueduct yesterday on the next to last day of a 150-mile hike.

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Hinchey To Unveil Federal Legislation To Stop NYRI Power Line Proposal

Hinchey To Unveil Federal Legislation To Stop NYRI Power Line Proposal

Monday, February 5, 2007
12:00 noon

Sullivan County Government Center
(Legislative Chamber -- Second Floor)
100 North Street
Monticello, New York

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