Through our ongoing collaboration with Columbia County Current, we love looking back at the seasonal events that bring our community together. April 2019 was a busy month for families, volunteers, and racing fans alike across the Hudson Valley.
Family Fun: Easter Egg Hunt at Love Apple Farm
Ghent's favorite destination, Love Apple Farm, kicked off the holiday weekend with a community Easter Egg Hunt. The morning included a visit to the free petting zoo, the playground, and plenty of prizes for the kids.
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Location: 1421 State Route 9H, Ghent, NY 12075
Community Service: Earth Day at Schor Conservation Area
Volunteers joined the Columbia Land Conservancy at the Schor Conservation Area in East Chatham for a day of environmental stewardship. The team worked hard to remove invasive species, improve local trails, and keep our natural spaces pristine.
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Location: 58 Shore View Drive, East Chatham, NY 12060
High Octane Action: Lebanon Valley Speedway Season Opening
The Lebanon Valley Speedway celebrated its 67th Grand Season Opening in West Lebanon. The night featured the high-stakes $5,000-to-win Berkshire Bank Modified Event, bringing racing enthusiasts from all over the region to the Valley.
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Location: 1746 US Route 20, West Lebanon, NY 12195
Craft & Culinary: Waffle Brunch at Olde York Farm
In Claverack, Olde York Farm Distillery & Cooperage hosted a unique Sweet & Savory Waffle Brunch featuring Sweetbakes Cafe. The family-friendly event combined an adult cocktail menu (featuring their signature Cacao Maple Vodka) with a distillery-wide Easter Egg Hunt for the children.
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Location: 284 State Route 23, Claverack, NY 12513
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