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New York State Master Teacher Program trains with Clearwater Staff + Crew
Earlier this month Clearwater's Program Staff and Crew hosted the New York State Master Teacher Program for a two-day training. The first day was spent aboard the Clearwater, and the second along the shoreline and at times in the river at Esopus Meadows Preserve. [...]
Paddle for Our Hudson Paddler Profile: Carlie Graves
Our next Paddle for Our Hudson paddler profile is Carlie Graves! Carlie is a rower with the Mid-Hudson Rowing Association (MHRA) and has logged over 100 miles thus far during the challenge. We spoke with Carlie earlier this month about paddling on the Hudson River [...]
Paddle for Our Hudson Paddler Profile: Dan Thaler
Our third Paddle for Our Hudson paddler profile is Dan Thaler, a kayaker who is inspired to participate by Pete Seeger's vision for a healthy and resilient Hudson River. During the challenge, he's paddled locally including in the Hudson River, as well as in the [...]
Paddle for Our Hudson Paddler Profile: Liam Purvis
Our third Paddle for Our Hudson paddler profile is Liam Purvis. Liam is a whitewater kayaker who lives in the Hudson Valley and paddles many Hudson River tributaries. He's inspired to participate in Paddle for Our Hudson to restore the river's former abundance and a [...]
Paddle for Our Hudson Paddler Profile: Allie Weill
With Paddle for Our Hudson well underway, our second paddler profile is Allie Weill! Allie's life was transformed by experiencing our onboard teen programs, time as a volunteer, and then later as a crew member. We are grateful to Allie for paddling for Our Hudson and [...]
Paddle for Our Hudson Paddler Profile: David Toman
This summer we're excited to host our new paddling challenge and fundraising effort - Paddle for Our Hudson! We challenged the public to join us in celebrating our 55th sailing season by paddling 55 miles in a kayak, rowboat, or stand-up paddleboard between Memorial [...]
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Become A Patron Fish!
[gview file="https://www.clearwater.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/PatronFish_Clearwater_2017.pdf"] The Festival Friday Sail is Friday, June 16, from 6 to 8 pm, departing from the Festival Dock at Croton Point Park in Croton-on-Hudson, NY. (For details and further information, please contact Ann Mellor, at (845) 265-8080 x7119.
Highlights from Spring 2008
May 9, 2008 “As we made our way down to Poughkeepsie, we took some time to practice trawling and to get the new crew familiar with all the ins-and outs of fishing on the ship. Our first two trawls didn’t bring up much, but as [...]
CLEARWATER AWARDED GRANT FROM DUTCHESS COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL
CLEARWATER AWARDED GRANT FROM DUTCHESS COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, America’s flagship environmental organization was awarded a Year 2009 Project Grant from the Dutchess County Arts Council yesterday. The grant, which totals $1,230, will go toward the creating a unique [...]
Americana Rockers Elvis Perkins in Dearland Donating $$ From Debut CD to Clearwater
Americana Rockers Elvis Perkins in Dearland Donating $$ From Debut CD to Clearwater Poughkeepsie, NY – Elvis Perkins in Dearland, a popular Americana rock quartet based in upstate New York, has announced that the band, in conjunction with its record label, XL Recordings, and online [...]
Clearwater Hosts Benefit Concert in Celebration of Pete Seeger’s 90th Birthday
CLEARWATER Creating the Next Generation of Environmental Leaders Hosts BENEFIT CONCERT IN Celebration of PETE SEEGER’s 90TH BIRTHDAY Featuring Dave Matthews, Eddie Vedder, bruce Springsteen John Mellencamp, emmylou harris, juanes, ARLO Guthrie, Ani DiFranco AND MICHAEL FRANTI Among over 40 artists PerforminG for a [...]
CLEARWATER ANNOUNCES NEXT GENERATION LEGACY PROJECT
CLEARWATER ANNOUNCES "NEXT GENERATION LEGACY PROJECT" Educational Initiative Aims to Create New Green Leaders POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, America's Flagship Environmental organization, announced today its "Next Generation Legacy Project," an ambitious educational initiative that will bring together school age children and young [...]
Clearwater Files New Indian Point Environmental and Public Health Contention
Clearwater Files New Indian Point Environmental and Public Health Contention Safe Use of Hudson River for Drinking Water Questioned POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – Hudson River Sloop Clearwater filed a new contention with the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board last week focusing on United Water New York’s [...]