Great turnout for the annual meeting. Click for slides from the meeting and the presentation on Invasive Species.
Our current accomplishments:
- We built relationships with City departments and enlisted their support towards developing a Lake Management Plan,
- We hosted community events including a fall Ice Cream Social and winter Skating Party,
- We coordinated cleanup and work days,
- We studied the pond’s ecological health, including sampling the water each summer through the NYSDEC Citizen’s Statewide Lake Assessment Program,
- We secured two grants enabling a thorough study of the Pond from the Hudson Valley Greenways and a significant grant from The Bender Family Foundation.