September 2009


Roberta Wiernik had her eyes open when she walked into the job–chairing Westchester County’s Pest Management Committee. She had years of environmental and community activism and education under her belt. She had helped draft the pesticide reduction legislation the county adopted in 1995. Still, in all her years of volunteer work, chairing Westchester’s Pest Management [...]

2010 NYS Fruit and Vegetable Expo dates announced

Gary Harman makes presentation

The Ontario County Fun on the Farm is this Saturday, September 19 from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.  at Hemdale Farms in Seneca Castle.  It is a great community event in which the agricultural community invites the non-farming community to a local dairy farm, where the goal is to build a relationship of understanding and [...]

by Marty Schlabach Library users will be seeing a lot of activity in Lee Library over the next several months. Approximately 8,700 volumes from the Lee Library’s book and journal collection are being included in the massive Google books scanning project.  These materials will be lent to Google for about a month while they are [...]

PBS Documentary with Phil Forsline & Herb Aldwinckle

Barton Labs in September – Please be aware that we will be overhead, and will be blocking off certain access to the building at various times.