Community is invited to see the new Kingston Home Port and join in festivities
The public is invited to join Clearwater, America’s environmental flagship, for the last of three 2013 Winter Open Boat Days taking place this 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 for refreshments, stories, and live music. Music will be provided by Rich Hines and the Hillbilly Drifters. Guests are asked to bring a favorite dish to share at the potluck.
What: Winter Open Boat Day with home port tours, sloop construction site tours, music, refreshments, fun and festivities.
When: Saturday, March 16, 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Who: The Public is invited. Music provided 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. Those attending are asked to bring a dish to share and can RSVP to http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/winteropenboat, 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.
About the 2013 Sloop Restoration: The sloop Clearwater is undergoing 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.
