Springing into 2019!
APC is Springing into its 2019 Season!
As we all no doubt share with great anticipation the official start of Spring, APC is pleased to say we’ve spent the winter cultivating what will be a fun and informative season of events around Accabonac Harbor. We are excited to build on the momentum of last year! Our expanding membership affords us more opportunities for events that bring together our Accabonac community of friends, neighbors, and supporters. It is never too late to join us! We continue to actively seek new members! Please support us with a $20 membership donation by clicking here.
Or, send us a check to:
Accabonac Protection Committee
P.O. Box 4058
East Hampton, NY 11937
Here’s some of what’s in store “Around Accabonac” for 2019
Volunteers Wanted! The East Hampton Town Trustees seek applicants who would like to join a cooperative effort that includes Suffolk County Vector Control, the Town of East Hampton and The Nature Conservancy for a third year of mosquito larvae sampling in the 190 acres of marshland that surround Accabonac Harbor. Those interested in applying should send a brief bio / resume with their contact information to East Hampton Town Trustee Susan McGraw Keber.
June APC Forum – Date TBD
“Health of the Harbor II, What You Can Do”
EH Dept. of Natural Resources
EH Town Trustees
Cocktails and light food to follow the program
July APC Forum – July 17th
“Marsh Madness”
Nicole Maher- TNC- Research in Accabonac & “Marsh Restoration”
Tamson Yeh- CCE – Mosquitoes
Peconic Estuary Program- Marsh & Sea Level Rise
Cocktails and light food before the program
July – Date TBD
Paddleboard event on Accabonac
September APC Forum – Date TBD
Barley Dunne, East Hampton Town Shellfish Hatchery – “Shellfish in Accabonac”
CCE- “Habitat is Eelgrass, Sea Meadows”
Speaker Pending – “The History of Shell Fishing in Accabonac”
September – Date TBD
Annual APC Members Party
November – Date TBD
Zachary Cohen – guided hikes through The Nature Preserve properties
We will update you regularly as the above schedule is refined and we look forward to seeing you Around Accabonac!
