SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — A great season filled with special events is scheduled at Saratoga Polo, many benefitting local non-profit organizations.World-class Polo is played every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday through Aug. 31, weather and field conditions permitting. Gates open at 4 pm and matches start at 5:30 pm on the Saratoga Polo grounds, corner of Bloomfield and Denton Roads.
ALBANY, N.Y. — Thanks to the hard work and dedication of many, Albany is pleased to roll out the welcome mat for the 2008 AAU Junior & Senior Karate National Championships, July 2nd through July 5th. The event, open to the public at the University of Albany SEFCU Arena, will bring 3,000 athletes to the Capital City along with their families, friends and fans. All together the city should see an influx of well over 10,000 visitors to the area during the week the Karate enthusiasts are in town.
Adirondack Park, N.Y. – June 26, 2008. For generations of family vacationers Old Forge, Inlet and Long Lake, N.Y. are three Adirondack communities that provide a perfect mix of outdoor entertainment; fishing, hiking, biking, canoeing, and camping, plus tour boat cruises, vintage train rides, The Adirondack Museum, motor boating, and New York State’s largest water theme park, The Enchanted Forest/Water Safari.
ADIRONDACK PARK, NY July 1, 2008 – If you are vacationing in the Adirondacks this summer and fall, don’t forget to take videos and capture “My Places in the Adirondacks” memorable moments. Spot a bald eagle soaring above the timberline, witness an extraordinarily inspiring scene or catch your family singing campfire songs and share your experience with others for a chance to win $500 worth of GORE-TEX® gear.
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – The tradition dates back to the beginning of the 20th century and will continue July 5 when ski jumpers take to the Olympic Jumping Complex for the season’s debut of Soaring Saturday.
SCHOHARIE COUNTY, NY – From its deep roots within Schoharie County as the former Oak Nose Farm, homestead of founder Fred Lape, the Landis Arboretum has joined the Pure Catskills-sponsored campaign – Pick our Valley…and Pick Our Brains — with seven Schoharie County venues.
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Sackets Harbor, NY — On Thursday, July 10 at 6 pm at the Clayton Opera House, Ian Coristine will share A Bird’s Eye View of his spectacular aerial photography of the 1000 Islands. “This rare opportunity to not only see the work of pilot-photographer-author, but to hear him share his enthusiasm for the natural beauty of the 1000 Islands region of the Seaway Trail is a special feature of the 2008 Birds of the Great Lakes Seaway Trail Series,” says Seaway Trail Foundation President and CEO Teresa Mitchell.
