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Table of Contents of past monthly newsletters
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March,
2008
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Contents:
WINTER
QUARTERLY MEETING
THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 2008
Program:
presentation by: Daly Flanagan, School Director, RoCA - Art
& Nature
A
Decade of Children’s Environmental Health Research: Highlights
from EPA’s Science to Achieve Results Program Highlights
Sacrifices
in the Bitter Fall and Winter of 1779 in the Ramapough Clove
Tappan
Zee Bridge: Traffic and Transit Stakeholders Advisory Working
Group
Indian
Point
RCCA
MEMBERSHIP 2008
Save
the date: The Ramapo River Watershed: A Highlands Watershed
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December,
2007
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Contents:
FALL
QUARTERLY MEETING
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2007
Program:
REGIONAL IMPACTS OF GLOBAL WARMING
Presentation by Dr.Klaus Jacob, Senior Research Scientist
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Comment
on Indian Point 2&3 re-licensing application proposal
What
Are the Costs?
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July,
2007
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Contents:
SUMMER
QUARTERLY MEETING,
TUESDAY JULY 17, 2007
Program:
Overview of Palisades Interstate Park Commission (PIPC) activities
presented by: Jim Hall, Executive Director Palisades Interstate
Park Commission
Robin
Hyman Recipient of RCCA's Eleanor Burlingham Conservation
Award
Fuel
for Thought
Rockland
County Signs onto the US Mayors Climate Protection Agreement
Water
Watch
Report:
Too Hot To Handle? The Future of Civil Nuclear Power
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May,
2007
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Contents:
ANNUAL
MEETING, Thursday May 22, 2007
Program:
Overview on asthma trends in the State and County- E. Oscar
Alleyne, MPH, Epidemiologist Rockland County Dept of Health
May
Day in Stony Point
Happy
Trails in Orangetown
Ramapo
River Watershed Conference Report
Congratulations
to Bob and Jeanne Nelson
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January,
2007
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Contents:
Winter
Quarterly Meeting,
Thursday, February 15, 2007
Program:
Program: presentation by David Haas, PhD
PIPC's
Carol Ash Takes Charge of NYS' Parks
RCCA
Advocates Local Control of Waste Management in U.S. Supreme
Court Brief
RAIN
GARDENS+CLEAN WATER+PEOPLE = ROCKLAND
UWNY
Proposes the Use of Hudson River Water for Drinking
About
Our Guest Speaker-David Haas, PhD
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November,
2006
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Contents:
Fall
Meeting,
Thursday, November 16, 2006
Program:
Program: Author Laurence Pringle presents his thoughts on
writing books for children
A
Sneak Preview by our Speaker Laurence Pringle
Update
on Ford Motor Company Paint Sludge Ramapo Clean-up
State
Seeks Comments on Coal-Fired Power Plants- Mercury Emissions
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July,
2006
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Contents:
Summer
Meeting,
Tuesday, July 25, 2006
Program:
Overview of Palisades Interstate Park Commission - Carol Ash,
Executive Director Palisades Interstate Park Commission
Eleanor
Burlingham Award
Help
Combat the Invasive Mile-a-Minute Vine
Is
There A Road Less Traveled in Rockland?
Nuclear
Power is Not the Answer to Global Warming!
A Special Event with Helen Caldicott
In
Memoriam
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May,
2006
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Contents:
Annual
Meeting,
Febuary 2, 2006
Program:
Program: A World of Wildflowers - Carol Weiss
Report
of the Nominating Committee
Rockland
County Conservation Association Eleanor Burlingham Award
Congratulations
to Diane Gruskin
Mercury
Separators Required
"Our
Earth"
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Febuary,
2006
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Contents:
Winter
Quarterly Meeting,
Febuary 2, 2006
Program:
New York Academy of Sciences -(Harbor Project) Industrial
Ecology, Pollution Prevention, and the New York/New Jersey
Harbor
The
Whole Picture - Dorice Madronero
A
Ford Paint Sludge Cleanup Update - Geoff Welch
Vigilance
Counts - Doris Metraux
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November,
2005
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Contents:
Fall
Quarterly Meeting,
November 17, 2005
Program:
I-287 Corridor Inter-County Task Force
RCCA
Day
A
View of the Bridge - 1936
Tappan
Zee Bridge Considerations
River
Crossings
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July,
2005
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Contents:
Summer
Quarterly Meeting,
July 26, 2005
Program:
Overview of PIPC Activities
Eleanor
Burlingham Award
Attention
All RCCA Artists
Thanks
to Betty Hedges
Sunrise
at Torne
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| May,
2005 |
Contents:
Annual
Meeting,
May 26, 2005
Program:
Development Trends In Rockland County
Attention
All RCCA Artists
Report
of the Nominating Committee
Rockland
County Conservation Association Eleanor Burlingham Award
Highlands
Environmental Research Institute
Permanent
Air Monitor for Rockland County
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| February,
2005 |
Contents:
Winter
Quarterly Meeting,
February 10, 2005
Program:
This Land Is Our Land; Protecting Rockland's Resources For
Future Generations
Transportation
Costs
and Consequences
A
Ramapo River Watershed Study
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| November,
2004 |
Contents:
Fall Quarterly Meeting, November 9, 2004
Program:
Where Does My Water Come From?
The
Stony Point/Grassy Point Marsh
Save
the Timber
Rattlesnakes and We Save the Highlands
"IF"
The Deal Went Through, Imagine What Mmight Have Been
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| July,
2004 |
Contents:
Summer Quarterly Meeting, May 27, 2004
Program:
The Highlands - Carol Ash, Executive Director, Palisades Interstate
Park Commission
"Midsummer"
Eleanor
Burlingham Award
County
to Purchase 235 Acres of Open Space
Nuclear
Power
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| May.,
2004 |
Contents:
Annual Meeting, Thursday, May 27, 2004
RCCA Elanor
Burlingham Award
Report
of the Nominating Committee
"Maple
Syrup 4 Sale"
Indian
Point
"A
Mad Tea-Party", Indeed
Village
of Upper Nyack
County
Executive's Seventh Annual Outstanding Environmental Volunteer
Award
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| Feb.,
2004 |
Contents:
WinterQuarterly Meeting, February 12, 2004
Program:
CONSIDERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ON FOOD PRODUCTION
AND DISTRIBUTION
by Chuck
Stead, Adjunct Professor, Ramapo College Environmental History
and Social Ecology Empire State College, Environmental Studies
RCCA MEMBERSHIP
2004
NAKOMA
BROOK UPDATE
New
Rules for New Jersey
Vigilance
and Oversight
"Court
To Bush: Cool It"
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| Nov.,
2003 |
Contents:
Fall Quarterly Meeting, November 26, 2003
Program: High Performance landmarks
by Walter Sedovic, AIA, Principal and CEO of Walter Sedovic
Architects, Irvington, New York Specialists in Historic Preservation
and Contextual Design
Recap
of the ReCharge Energy Expo & Conference
Haverstraw
Bay County Park
Tuxedo
Reserve
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| July,
2003 |
Contents:
Summer Quarterly Meeting, July 29, 2003
Program: The Future without Lots of Money
by Carol Ash, Executive Director
Palisades Interstate Park Commission
Presentation of 2002 RCCA Eleanor Bulingham
Award, Sparkill Creek, Nakoma
Brook Foam, Sterling Forest
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| May,
2003 |
Contents:
Annual Meeting, May 29, 2003
Program: Rockland Transportation
by Dr. James J. Yarmus, P.E. and
Hon. Harriet Cornell
Nominating Committee Report
How we produce and use electricity
Gas guzzling SUVs
Ramapo River Watershed Conference
County Executive Outstanding Environmental Volunteer Award
2003
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| Feb.
2003 |
Contents:
Winter Quarterly Meeting, Feburary, 2003
Program: Saving the Palisades
by Frances J. Treanor, Media Women, Inc.
Indian Point Evacuation Plans
Thirty Years Later . . . Rockland's development
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Nov.
2002
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Contents:
Fall Quarterly Meeting, November 19,2002
Program: 2002 NY_NJ Highlands Regional Study Updates
by Martina C. Hoppe, Regional Planner USDA Forest Service
Rockland County Open Space Program
Tappan Zee Bridge transportation concerns
Rockland County stream and storm drain marker program
Mirant Bowline Unit 3, Haverstraw
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| July,
2002 |
Contents:
Summer Quarterly Meeting, July 30, 2002
Program: Palisades Interstate Park (PIP) Openings
by Carol Ash, PIP Executive Director
Presentation of 2002 RCCA Eleanor Bulingham
Award
Wastewater treatment plant proposed for Ramapo River
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| May,
2002 |
Contents:
Annual Meeting, May 23, 2002
Program: " Human Health Effects of Power Plant Pollution"
by Dr. George D. Thurston
Preserving the Highlands
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| Feb.,
2002 |
Contents:
Winter Quarterly Meeting, February 12, 2002
Program: "Conservation - One Man's Perspective"
by S. Hazard Gillespie
Why shut down Indian Point
Proposed power plant - Bowline 3, Haverstraw
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| Nov.,
2001 |
Contents:
Fall Quarterly Meeting , Tuesday, November 13
Program: "Palisades, 100,000 Acres in 100 Years",
by Robert O. Binnewies
Indian Point, Power Plant Hearings, Millennium
Pipeline
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| July,
2001 |
Contents:
Summer Quarterly Meeting , Tuesday, July 31
Program: What's New this Year? Carol Ash, Exec. Director Palisades
Interstate Parkway Commission
Presentation of 2001 Eleanor Buringham
Award to Hallie Lehrman. Sterling Forest Master Plan. Power
Plant Proposals.
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| May,
2001 |
Contents:
Annual Meeting. Guest speaker Chuck Stead. Program: Eco-Mythology.
Bowline 3 Update. Transportation News -
1851. Overdue Energy Conservation Boost
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