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<div class="slide-text"><h2>Celebrating 50 Years</h2><div class="slide-description">
Join us for special events and anniversary activities.</div></div><div class="slide-link"><a href="http://www.scenichudson.org/news/article/50th-anniversary-highlights/2013-01-24">Learn More »</a></div>

<div class="slide-text"><h2>Corporate High-Rise Threatens Palisades Vista</h2><div class="slide-description"><p>Scenic Hudson pressures LG to adopt design alternatives.</p>
</div></div><div class="slide-link"><a href="/news/article/scenic-hudson-pressures-lg-preserve-iconic-palisades-views/2013-01-30">Learn More »</a></div>

<div class="slide-text"><h2>Kathryn Wasserman Davis: 1907–2013</h2><div class="slide-description"><p>Remembering a visionary philanthropist, environmentalist and champion for world peace</p>
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<div class="slide-text"><h2>Get Outside and Get Active</h2><div class="slide-description"><p>Our <a href="/events">events calendar</a> has a full schedule of fun events and volunteer opportunities!</p>
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News

Updates on our work to protect the valley’s natural beauty and unique character

Land Deal Protects Bronck Island Shoreline, River Views

Monday, May 20th 2013

Land Deal Protects World-Class Hudson Highlands Views

Tuesday, May 14th 2013

AUDIO BLOG: Remembering Mrs. Davis

Tuesday, May 14th 2013

Communications Executive Joins Scenic Hudson Board

Thursday, May 09th 2013

Donated Easement Protects 16 Acres of Scenic, Ecologically Vital Land in Rhinebeck

Tuesday, May 07th 2013

Ensuring Our Land Preservation Work is Top Notch

Thursday, May 02nd 2013

As Another Year of Dredging PCBs from the Hudson Begins, Groups Call on GE Not to Leave Behind Massive Toxic Hot Spots

Tuesday, Apr 30th 2013

Success Stories

Our latest land-protection victories—and what they mean for you

South Bay Creek -- Town of Greenport, Columbia County

In May 2012, Scenic Hudson protected 148 acres in Olana's legendary viewshed that protects sensitive habitat and enables creation of new public trails
Esopus Lakes -- Esopus, Ulster County

In December 2011, Scenic Hudson protected 310 acres of astonishingly varied landscape that offer broad potential for public recreation
Shaupeneak Ridge: Frog Hollow Farm -- Town of Esopus, Ulster County

In August 2011, Scenic Hudson protected 87 acres that expand our popular Shaupeneak Ridge Preserve by 15 percent.
Pleroma Farm -- Greenport, Columbia County

In June 2011, Scenic Hudson protected 95 acres of prime working farmland that are integral to the some of the area's most magnificent views.
West Park Winery -- Esopus, Ulster County

In March 2011, Scenic Hudson protected 84 acres that are important to the views from some of the region's most popular tourism destinations

Events

Connect with nature via fun activities—or lend a hand as a volunteer!

Weekend Volunteer Restoration Workday - Franny Reese State Park

Saturday, May 25, 2013 - 10:00am to 2:00pm

Four Seasons Hike Two: Spring - Mount Beacon Park

Saturday, June 1, 2013 - 10:00am to 2:00pm

Pitch in for Parks - Poets' Walk Park

Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm

50 Trees for Scenic Hudson’s 50th - HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO TEMPORARY PARK CLOSURE

Saturday, June 8, 2013 - 10:00am to 1:00pm

Driftwood Boat Building - Long Dock Park

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 1:30pm to 3:30pm

Move Like an Animal - Scenic Hudson's River Center

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 1:30pm to 3:30pm

50 Sun Salutations for Scenic Hudson’s 50th - Walkway Over the Hudson

Friday, June 21, 2013 - 10:30am to 12:00pm