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Archive for June, 2008

Bo-Dyn Bobsled Project Launches Saratoga Fundraiser “Where horsepower meets real horsepower”

June 26, 2008 | View by THEME

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Auto racing icon Geoff Bodine announced Monday that his Bo-Dyn Bobsled Project, Inc. will stage a fundraiser at the legendary Saratoga Race Course, named one of the world’s greatest sporting venues by Sports Illustrated.  On August 11, friends of the Bo-Dyn Bobsled Project, Inc., a not-for-profit group that builds bobsleds for the United States Olympic Bobsled Teams, will gather for the first annual Bo-Dyn Bobsled Classic.

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Catskill Cats, Wacky Rafts, Grey Fox Blues Festival and Events Galore Make Greene County Fun Place to Be This Summer

June 26, 2008 | View by THEME

              CATSKILL, New York - With 62 fabulous feline statues now lining Main Street and West Bridge Street in Catskill for the 2nd Annual Cat ‘n Around Catskill celebration, Greene County is ready for a “purr-fect” summer.  Hand-decorated by local artisans, the fiberglass cats will be auctioned off at a “Cat’s Meow” gala benefit on September 21 at Historic Catskill Point.

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40 Farmers’ Markets in NNY Offer Tourists Fresh Food, Nutrition & Fun

June 23, 2008 | View by THEME

Northern New York - The popularity of fresh, local food is growing and not just with local buyers. Tourists are discovering the 40-some farmers’ markets across Northern New York.

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Saratoga Polo Association Marks 110th Anniversary; 2008 Season Runs June 20-Aug. 31

June 20, 2008 | View by THEME

 Saratoga Polo Association

Saratoga Polo Catering and Events
P.O. Box 5071
Saratoga Springs, New York 12866
Telephone 518-584-8108
 http://www.saratogapolo.com/

PLEASE NOTE: Weather permitting, the first match of the 100th season will begin today at 5:30 p.m.  The media briefing for the season will take place starting at 4 p.m. on Friday, June 27.

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - The thundering sounds of polo ponies, competing on an area the size of three football fields, return with the fast-paced action of the 110th Anniversary season of Saratoga Polo. Read more »

National acts on roster for Eastman House’s 15th annual Garden Vibes summer concert series

June 20, 2008 | View by THEME

ROCHESTER, N.Y. - The Garden Vibes summer concert series at George Eastman House, marking its 15th year, boasts a variety of national acts. Concerts will take the stage in the Townson Terrace Garden in July and August. You can dance the night away and enjoy a picnic supper, while at the same time basking in George Eastman’s historic garden and grounds, with an array of activities offered for kids.

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NYPA/Arboretum Promote Energy Savings and Free Outdoor Family Fun

June 20, 2008 | View by THEME

SCHOHARIE COUNTY, NY — To help individuals and families offset the continued rise in travel costs, the Landis Arboretum (Esperance) and the New York Power Authority (North Blenheim) have joined forces in a summer season promotion that they hope visitors simply will not refuse. Read more »

I Love New York Giving Summer Vacation Relief With Value-Added Offer

NEW YORK, June 03, 2008 - New York State just got even easier to love.  Consumers looking for a money saving deal this summer will get some value-added vacation relief from I LOVE NEW YORK (www.iloveny.com), the State’s tourism promotion agency. I LOVE NEW YORK has partnered  with more than 215 lodging properties across the entire Empire State to create a special book two nights and get the third night free offer. Read more »

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