On Sunday June 11, 2017, Mohonk Consultations and a group of nearly 160 supporters presented the annual Distinguished Achievement Award to John Novi, the “fearless and imaginative” chef who is …
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2017 Forum: Working Across Difference: Meeting Refugees in Crisis
Thank you to all participants and to our co-sponsors, Lifebridge Foundation, Mid-Hudson Valley UNA-USA and RiverTideswho helped create this event held Sunday, April 9, 2017 3 – 6 p.m., Mohonk …
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2016 Conference: Realizing a Culture of Peace
Keynote Dot Maver spoke on how a Culture of Peace is emerging all over the world. Dot's presentation. Victoria Christgau: Executive Director, Connecticut Center for Non Violence; Kingian …
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2016 Award: Rondout Valley Growers Association
The Rondout Valley Growers Association (RVGA) is a nonprofit community organization comprised of local farmers, residents, and businesses committed to strengthening the region’s family farms and …
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2016 Forum: Beyond Rooftops— Expanding Solar Energy in Our Communities
More than 80 attendees discussed ways to increase the numbers of solar photovoltaic panels for various types of households, examples of large solar arrays on public and conserved lands, and how New …
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2015 Conference: Costs and Benefits of Sustaining Conserved Land—Values to Communities and the Challenges to Sustaining Them
Presented in partnership with Scenic Hudson, Mohonk Preserve and the Wallkill Valley Land Trust, the 130+ attendees at this 2015 conference explored the challenges and opportunities for conservation …
2015 Award: Ann Guenther
Ann Guenther has been a naturalist and teacher for more than 20 years, and more recently cofounded the New Paltz Climate Action Coalition. To read a New Paltz …
2015 Conference: The Future of the Wallkill River
Organized by the Village of New Paltz; SUNY New Paltz’s Center for Research, Regional Education and Outreach (CRREO); DEC Hudson River Estuary Program; Riverkeeper; Town …
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2015 Forum: The Challenges Facing Existing Family Farms
Featured a panel of seven experts working "on the ground" as farmers or in cutting-edge farm support programs in the Hudson Valley discussed questions such as, What are the challenges currently …
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2014 Conference: Lyme Aid and Tick Talk, Seeking Solutions
Featured updates on federal legislative initiatives (Congressman Chris Gibson), current problems faced by patients and their health care providers (Dr. Kenneth Leigner and Meredith Johnson), and new …
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