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Sloop Scoop October 2021: Mast Pulled for Massive Renovation
The 2021-22 Winter Overhaul Has Begun! Last Wednesday, October 20th, Clearwater's mast was taken out with a large crane. Every ten years the Coast Guard requires that the mast be pulled and inspected. Removing the mast will expose additional areas of the boat that are normally [...]
Climate Solutions and You(th)
Climate Solutions and You(th) Watch the recording: We invite you to watch a recording of a virtual panel, entitled “Climate Change and You(th)” that focuses on how organizations and leaders build community with and inspire young people to engage in climate action! We hosted [...]
Indigenous People’s Day
Clearwater Honors Indigenous Traditions, Lives, and Resilience Chief Vincent-Mann of the Ramapoo Lunaape Nation presents CW Captain Amy Nelson with a ceremonial peace pipe in October, 2020. Our office resides on the intersection of the territories of Wappinger, Mohican, and Munsee [...]
Green Amendment to the NYS Constitution is on the Ballot!
Green Amendment to the NYS Constitution is on the Ballot! The Environmental Rights Amendment (Green Amendment) to the New York State constitution is on the ballot. We will etch the words, “Each person shall have a right to clean air and water, and a healthful [...]
October 2021 Environmental Action Update
October 2021 Clearwater Environment Action Update WELCOME NEW BOARD MEMBERS! We would like to Invite to join the Environmental Action Committee, which is actually a subcommittees of the standing Program Committee. See ppt for details, current and future projects. GREEN AMENDMENT: The Environmental Rights Amendment, or [...]
2021 Board Election Results
2021 Annual Meeting: Board Election Results Thank you to all of our members who attended Sunday's annual meeting, and to everyone who participated in the board election. We are pleased to announce the election results as follows: Welcome to the four new members elected to [...]
Clearwater Generations Collection
Clearwater Announces Initial Lineup and Web Ticketing Launch for 2010 Festival
Steve Earle, Shawn Colvin, Pete Seeger, David Bromberg Quartet, Keller Williams, Joan Osborne and Buckwheat Zydeco to Headline at Historic Gathering Famed singer-songwriters Steve Earle and Shawn Colvin, contemporary music star Joan Osborne, sizzling accordion player Buckwheat Zydeco, “newgrass” sensations Railroad Earth, plus the David [...]
Signs of Spring and a million little things…
Here is a quick log to get everyone up to speed on how things are going up at the boat. This time of year is always hectic, and with the wrap-up of our bow restoration, this year has proven no different. A week and a [...]
Team Clearwater Sponsorship Guidelines
Welcome to the Five Boro Bike Tour's Team Clearwater 2010! Thank you for your efforts and for bringing Clearwater's message to your friends, family and community! Remember: if you know someone that isn't able to join Team Clearwater for the 5 Boro Bike Tour this [...]
First Week of 2010!
Bridgett Jamison I am one of six new educators and interns to the Clearwater organization. And like my peers, I arrived groggy-eyed to the Beacon office on my first day of work. I awaited what I expected to be a dreary week of power points [...]
Let the games begin…
There are times when there are so many things going on it's difficult to focus on any one thing and drastic steps need to be taken, like posting a 24x36 inch whiteboard in my office writing out six category headings, then filling up the ENTIRE [...]
Ship to Shore Shad Bake
Sail with Clearwater on our very first sail of the 2010 sailing season as we join with Beczak Environmental Education Center, Greenbrook Sanctuary, and the historic Kearney House for a Ship to Shore Shad Bake on Saturday, May 1st, 2010 from 10:00 to 3:30. The [...]