NYCkayaker Lake champlain to nyc paddle...

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Sharing this with nyc community, contact her directly if interested, peace.

from, "Cherie C" <c4sunflower at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi Harry,
>   
> My name is Cherie Crowningshield and I am in need of your help.....
>   
> In April-May of 2008 myself and 2 friends are planning a kayak journey from my
> home on Lake Champlain in Port Kent, Ny, to the statue of liberty....You have
> sent me the info on the 5 borough kayak ramble last fall and i wanted to go
> but I was out west studying with a navaho family. I know that you mentioned in
> the email about needing an escort while on the waters in nyc.....can you guide
> me in the right direction or would you like to help make this happen????? this
> has been a dream of mine for so long and we're now in the process of trying to
> make it a fundraiser to get sponsors to donate to "paddle for a cure" for
> parkinson's disease ....also if you know anyone who might enjoy this trip let
> me know.....we're trying to keep it as small and close to nature as
> possible....carrying our food and temporary living quarters with us......
>   
> Thank you so much for your time and all the amazing things you're doing for
> nuturing mother nature......
>   
> Cherie
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> "Harry J. Bubbins" <carrotjuice at friendsofbrookpark.org> wrote:
>   
>> Join us at American Museum of Natural History
>> For New York Water conference and performances!
>> 
>> We seek volunteers to be at our specially invited info table. We are also
>> bringing a canoe!
>> 
>> Need help at brook park to set up and bike over, then help at the museum.
>> 
>> Free admission and no lines if you email me back today before 4pm, or call.
>> Please help!
>> 
>> Harry
>> 
>> ____
>> 
>> Saturday, January 12
>> Kaufmann and Linder Theaters, first floor
>> 
>> These programs feature New York stories from historical relationships that
>> indigenous peoples had with rivers and estuaries to current water-related
>> issues.
>> 
>> Opening Ceremony
>> 12:00 p.m. € Kaufmann Theater, first floor
>> Mohawk Singers and Dancers
>> photo: Courtesy of the company
>> 
>> A ceremonial opening honoring water with Rev. Patricia Ackerman (Hudson
>> River project), and Sensei Bonnie Myotai Treace, Zen Buddhist priest,
>> founder of Hermitage Heart and the Bodies of Water School.
>> 
>> Mohawk Singers and Dancers: Honoring Water *
First Performance € 12:30 p.m., Kaufmann Theater, first floor