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UDC Expresses Funding Concerns
UDC Meeting: The Upper Delaware Council approved the funding letter at its June 1, 2017 meeting, which also included a presentation by Paul Rush, deputy commissioner of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, on the topic of improving…
River Valley Businesses Sought for Visitor Guide
Deadline is July 7 Voluntary Donations Gratefully Accepted NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) is offering free listings to eligible river corridor businesses in its “Visitor Information Map and Guide for Touring the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River:…
Lumberland Completes 2017 UDC Grant
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council recently approved a $3,105 payment to the Town of Lumberland, NY upon successful completion of its 2017 Technical Assistance Grant project. The Lumberland Town board utilized the grant funding for the purchase, installation, and…
Summer Construction to Impact Upper Delaware River Bridges
Photo: Construction of an $18.9 million Pond Eddy Bridge over the Upper Delaware River began in July 2016, with the new bridge slated to open for traffic by Winter 2018. By Laurie Ramie, Upper Delaware Council DUNMORE – Continued construction…
Upper Delaware Seeks Volunteers to be Watershed Stewards
Release date: May 20, 2017 Contact(s): Ingrid Peterec, Chief of Interpretation ingrid_peterec@nps.gov; (570) 685-4871 Caption: Watershed Stewards Lenore Weisse and Leatrice Langer talking to boaters at the Lackawaxen Access. Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River Seeks Volunteers to be Watershed…
UDC Issues Annual Report
https://upperdelawarecouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/FY-2016-UDC-Annual-Report.pdf NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) announces the availability of its Fiscal Year 2016 Annual Report on the non-profit organization’s website at www.upperdelawarecouncil.org. The 18-page report covers the federal fiscal year period of October 1, 2015 to…
UDC Awards River Clean-up Grants
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) approved $3,975 to support river and shoreline clean-up projects at its May 4 monthly meeting. The individual award amounts based on applications submitted by four of the UDC’s member municipalities are: •…
Upper Delaware Visitation Increases by 8% in 2016
Caption: There are many activities for visitors to enjoy in the Upper Delaware region including a brisk hike to enjoy spectacular scenery. (Photo by Eric Rowe) Release date: May 5, 2017 Contact(s): Kristina M. Heister, Superintendent kristina_heister@nps.gov; (570) 729-8251 ext….
Wear Your Life Jacket to Work on May 19th
Caption: Upper Delaware Park Rangers participating in “Wear Your Life Jacket to Work” Day in 2016. Release date: May 1, 2017 Contact(s): Ingrid Peterec, Chief of Interpretation Ingrid_Peterec@nps.gov; (570) 685-4871 ext. 6605 Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Encourages Participation…
UDC Presents 29th Annual Awards
Upper Delaware Council 29th Annual Awards Ceremony April 23, 2017 at Central House Family Resort, Beach Lake, PA https://upperdelawarecouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2017-Souvenir-Booklet.pdf UDC 2017 AWARDS: The Upper Delaware Council held its 29th Annual Awards Ceremony on April 23 at Central House Family…