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Trail & Tunnel Notes … A Tunnel Through History Part 1

Author: 
HubertHerring
Post date: 
01/10/2019 - 8:45am

From the River Journal Blog

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Sara Cavanaugh at the Keeper's House

Sara Cavanaugh Lecture

Author: 
FOCAAdmin
Post date: 
01/08/2019 - 2:29pm

Hardy Aqueduct walkers and nature lovers gathered at the Keeper’s House Visitor Center on a chill and rainy January 5 to

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Bob Kornfeld describing early drawings

Visit the new exhibit!

Author: 
FOCAAdmin
Post date: 
12/17/2018 - 4:22pm

The opening reception for the The Tunnel: A Passage Through History a

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Cross-section of tunnel architectural drawing

New Exhibit at The Keeper's House

Author: 
FOCAAdmin
Post date: 
11/30/2018 - 11:35am

The Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct present an important new exhibit at the Keeper’s House. 

THE TUNNEL: A PASSAGE THROUGH HISTORY

It answers  the question, “ How did the engineering miracle of the Aqueduct actually happen 175 years ago?”

Early engineering drawings and plans and how they evolved  will be highlighted and explained by Architect/engineer, Robert Kornfeld at  the opening reception on December 16, 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM.

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Invasive vines

Invasive Species Awareness Workshop

Author: 
FOCAAdmin
Post date: 
08/27/2018 - 6:44am

On July 15 the Friends participated in New York State’s Invasive Species Awareness Week by hosting a workshop on Invasive Species at the Keeper’s House.   Workshop leaders Diane Alden and Daria Gregg have participated in surveying the entire Westchester section of the Aqueduct trail, are Wildflower Guides at Teatown and have adopted sections of the Aqueduct near their homes where they have been working for many years to control invasive plants and to do restoration planting with native species.  Diane is an amateur naturalist and Daria is a Citizen Scientist at the NY Botanic

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