Community is invited to see the new Kingston Home Port and enjoy music by Rich Hines and the Hillbilly Drifters

The public is invited to join Clearwater, America’s environmental flagship, for the last of three Winter Open Boat Days taking place on Saturday, March 16, 4:00-8:00 PM at the newly constructed  Kingston Home Port and Education Center located at the Hudson River Maritime Museum, 50 Rondout Landing, in Kingston, NY.

Attendees can tour the recently completed Kingston Home Port and Education Center, meet the crew and Clearwater staff, learn about sloop restoration and repairs now underway, and cozy up in the shop for refreshments, stories, and live music. Music will be provided by Rich Hines and the Hillbilly Drifters. Everyone is asked to bring a favorite dish to share at the potluck.

What: Winter Open Boat Day with home port tours, boat tours, music, refreshments, fun and festivities.

When:  Saturday, March 16, 4:00 -8:00 PM; Music by Rich Hines and the Hillbilly Drifters

Where: The new Kingston Home Port and Education Center, Hudson River Maritime Museum, 50 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY.

Winter Open Boat Days are free and open to the public. Click here to RSVP, however, reservations are not required. Donations are appreciated.  Please contact Linda Richards at Events@Clearwater.org, or 845-265-8080, ext.7105 for more information.

Click here to see a video from the January 20 Winter Open Boat.

About the 2013 Sloop Restoration: The sloop Clearwater is scheduled for major restoration work this winter. For more information about the repairs or about making a donation to the sloop restoration project, individuals can contact Heidi Kitlas, at (845)265-8080, x7118, or Heidi@Clearwater.org. Or give to the restoration campaign online at www.clearwater.org.