COXSACKIE, NY, JULY 14, 2008 - Flint Mine Press announces the launch of the new HUDSON VALLEY WINE magazine, the first publication dedicated to promoting the wines and winemakers of the nation’s oldest wine-producing region - the Hudson River Valley.
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - Summer is ticking away for many of us, but for world class winter athletes, the off-season is only half complete. Nordic and freestyle skiers are getting ready for next winter. That preparation is most evident at the Olympic Jumping Complex in Lake Placid where some competitors soar from the 90 meter ski jump, while others plunge into the 750,000 freestyle pool all the way into October.
ALTAMONT, N.Y. - It’s two days of non-stop Irish and more when the 12th Annual Irish 2000 Music and Arts Festival takes over the Altamont Fairgrounds on Sept. 19 and 20 with more than 30 performances.
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - It may be summer to the rest of us, but this time of year is crucial for world class winter athletes as they get ready for next season. That preparation is most evident at the Olympic Jumping Complex in Lake Placid where some competitors soar from the 90 meter ski jump, while others plunge into the 750,000 freestyle pool.
An Open Call to Runners, Musicians, Artists, Poets, Performers
to Honor Founder Fred Lape; Saturday, August 30
The message from the Capital Region’s Arboretum is simple and direct. Come. Stay. Play for a day. Save gas - and share a memorable day with family and friends.
THE EVENT: the AWESOME AUGUST PERFECTA at the Landis Arboretum — a dawn to dusk panoply of outdoor events and an open mic - to honor the renaissance spirit and influence of its peripatetic founder Fred Lape who would have been 109 this year. A perfect alchemy for family fun, education, and entertainment at the beautiful Landis Arboretum (which straddles both Schoharie and Montgomery Counties).
Press conference scheduled to announce February 2009 competitions
WHO: Robert Storey, President of the FIBT (Federation Internationale de Bobsleigh et de Togogganing); Claire DelNegro, a Vice President of the FIL (International Luge Federation); also leaders and athletes representing the United States Luge Association and the U.S. Bobsled and Skeleton Federation.
