Cayuga Nature Center Press Releases


Sat, 29 Jan 2005
Sunday Fun at Cayuga Nature Center
TO: Addressees
FROM: Cayuga Nature Center
CONTACT: Bill Foster, 273-6260
POSTING DATE: Ongoing, through March 6th
RE: Calendar/Brief Announcement Item
Hi- This is a previously submitted announcement for a continuing event. If you would do not need repeat submissions, please feel free to let me know. Also- I have included an expanded announcement, in case there is room in your publication. Thanks, Bill Foster.
Calendar Item:  "Sunday Fun at Cayuga Nature Center"
The Cayuga Nature Center features X-C ski and snowshoe rentals, guided treks, sledding, and nature classes for all ages. Indoor/outdoor programs begin at 2:00 pm, followed at 3:00 pm by our Cayuga Coffeehouse- entertainment, fun and refreshments by the fire. Visit www.cayuganaturecenter.org or call 273-6260 for weekly programs.
Brief Announcement:  "Cayuga Nature Center Open Sundays"
Come join naturalists at the Cayuga Nature Center for guided snowshoe treks and programs for the whole family! The Nature Center offers Sunday programs, beginning at 2:00 pm, every Sunday afternoon. Sledding, tubing and cross country ski rentals and lessons are also featured. Indoor/outdoor classes on outdoor skills and nature studies will also be presented. At 3:00 pm, the Cayuga Coffeehouse features entertainment, fun and refreshments by the fire. Visit www.cayuganaturecenter.org or call 273-6260 for weekly programs.
For information about upcoming events, visit our website at www.CayugaNatureCenter.org or call us at 607-273-6260. Cayuga Nature Center is a proud member of the Discovery Trail.
Cayuga Nature Center
1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-6260 
fax: 273-1719
www.cayuganaturecenter.org
info@cayuganaturecenter.org

Last Updated: Saturday, January 29, 2005 12:23:59 AM Posted: 1/29/05 12:23 AM Expire: 6 Mar 05
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Winter Survival Skills Class
TO: Addressees
FROM: Cayuga Nature Center
CONTACT: Bill Foster, 273-6260
POSTING DATE: Ongoing, through March 6th
RE: Calendar/Brief Announcement Item


Calendar Item:  Winter Survival Skills Class
Join the outdoor experts of Primitive Pursuits on Sunday, January 30, for an introduction to fire-building, snow-shelters and winter survival skills. 2:00 - 3:30 pm at the Cayuga Nature Center, 1420 Taughannock Blvd. Visit www.cayuganaturecenter.org or call 273-6260 for more information. $5.00 Fee.
For information about upcoming events, visit our website at www.CayugaNatureCenter.org or call us at 607-273-6260. Cayuga Nature Center is a proud member of the Discovery Trail.
Cayuga Nature Center
1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-6260 
fax: 273-1719
www.cayuganaturecenter.org
info@cayuganaturecenter.org

Last Updated: Saturday, January 29, 2005 12:21:25 AM Posted: 1/29/05 12:20 AM Expire: 6 Mar 05
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Cayuga Frontier Explorers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - THROUGH FEBRUARY 20
TO:		Addressees
FROM:	Cayuga Nature Center
CONTACT:	Bill Foster
DATE:	January 14, 2005
RE: 		Spring Calendar Item 

Calendar Item/REGISTER NOW: Cayuga Frontier Explorers
Cayuga Nature Center will offer Cayuga Frontier Explorers during the winter and spring school breaks, February 21-25 and April 18-22. Each session creates an imaginative setting as campers relive the adventures of early settlers of the Finger Lakes Region and learn about our land and resources. Ages 6-14. Daily 9am - 4pm; after-care available. Contact CNC at (607) 273-6260, or visit www.cayuganaturecenter.org for details and registration.
For information about upcoming events, visit our website at www.CayugaNatureCenter.org or call us at 607-273-6260. Cayuga Nature Center is a proud member of the Discovery Trail.
Cayuga Nature Center
1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-6260 
fax: 273-1719
www.cayuganaturecenter.org
info@cayuganaturecenter.org

Last Updated: Saturday, January 29, 2005 12:19:34 AM Posted: 1/29/05 12:18 AM Expire: 20 Feb 05
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Fri, 14 Jan 2005
Spring Break With Cayuga Frontier Explorers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - THROUGH FEBRUARY 20
TO:		Addressees
FROM:	Cayuga Nature Center
CONTACT:	Bill Foster
DATE:	January 14, 2005
RE: 		Spring Calendar Item 

Spring Break With Cayuga Frontier Explorers
Cayuga Nature Center will offer Cayuga Frontier Explorers during the winter and spring school breaks, February 21-25 and April 18-22. Each session creates an imaginative setting for fun and discovery as campers relive the adventures of early settlers of the Finger Lakes Region. Ages 6-14. Daily 9am - 4pm; after-care available. Contact CNC at (607) 273-6260, or visit www.cayuganaturecenter.org for details and registration.

For information about upcoming events, visit our website at www.CayugaNatureCenter.org or call us at 607-273-6260. Cayuga Nature Center is a proud member of the Discovery Trail.
Cayuga Nature Center
1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-6260 
fax: 273-1719
www.cayuganaturecenter.org
info@cayuganaturecenter.org

Last Updated: Friday, January 14, 2005 7:12:30 PM Posted: 1/14/05 7:08 PM Expire: 20 Feb 2005
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Nature Programs for Tots
TO:		Ithaca Child- Spring Edition
FROM:	Cayuga Nature Center
CONTACT:	Bill Foster
DATE:	January 14, 2005
RE: 		Spring Calendar Item 


Nature Programs for Tots
Cayuga Nature Center's PeeWee Naturalists program helps caregivers introduce nature to their 3-5 year old children. Hands-on exploration, healthy snacks, games and crafts are included. Spring sessions begin in April. Contact CNC at (607) 273-6260 or visit www.cayuganaturecenter.org for information.

For information about upcoming events, visit our website at www.CayugaNatureCenter.org or call us at 607-273-6260. Cayuga Nature Center is a proud member of the Discovery Trail.
Cayuga Nature Center
1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-6260 
fax: 273-1719
www.cayuganaturecenter.org
info@cayuganaturecenter.org

Last Updated: Friday, January 14, 2005 4:17:01 PM Posted: 1/14/05 4:16 PM Expire: Summer 2005
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Naturalist Workshop Series
TO:		All Media
FROM:	Cayuga Nature Center
CONTACT:	Bill Foster, (607) 273-6260 
DATE:	January 14, 2005
RE: 		PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT - PLEASE PUBLISH THROUGH FEBRUARY 8, 2005 

Naturalist Workshop Series
Cayuga Nature Center, Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Cornell Plantations announce a free workshop for amateur naturalists. Learn interpretive skills and explore volunteer opportunities at each organization. Three Wednesday sessions, from 9:00 to noon, begin February 9. Call (607) 254-2403, or email jms327@cornell.edu to register. Details at www.cayuganaturecenter.org. For information about upcoming events, visit our website at www.CayugaNatureCenter.org or call us at 607-273-6260. Cayuga Nature Center is a proud member of the Discovery Trail.
Cayuga Nature Center
1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-6260 
fax: 273-1719
www.cayuganaturecenter.org
info@cayuganaturecenter.org

Last Updated: Friday, January 14, 2005 4:11:47 PM Posted: 1/14/05 4:05 PM Expire: 8 Feb 2005
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Naturalist Workshop Series
TO:		All Media
FROM:	Cayuga Nature Center
CONTACT:	Bill Foster, (607) 273-6260 
DATE:	January 14, 2005
RE: 		PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT - PLEASE PUBLISH THROUGH FEBRUARY 8, 2005 
IMAGE:  Available upon request

Title:  Naturalist Workshop Series
Do you have a passion for plants, wildlife and the outdoors, and a desire to share this enthusiasm with others? A three-part workshop will be presented for individuals interested in developing their skills as interpretive naturalists. Visiting each of three locations, this collaborative workshop series will offer an overview of the resources, programs, and opportunities available at the Cayuga Nature Center, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and Cornell Plantations. Participants will also receive instruction on basic interpretive skills, program preparation, and techniques for success with various age groups and audiences. Upon completing this introductory series, participants will be eligible for additional training courses offered by each of the sponsor organizations. Classes will be held on Wednesdays, 9:00am - noon, Feb. 9, Feb. 16, and March 2. Contact Jennifer Schauss at (607) 254-2403, or jms327@cornell.edu, to register. Details available at www.cayuganaturecenter.org. No fee.

For information about upcoming events, visit our website at www.CayugaNatureCenter.org or call us at 607-273-6260. Cayuga Nature Center is a proud member of the Discovery Trail.
Cayuga Nature Center
1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-6260 
fax: 273-1719
www.cayuganaturecenter.org
info@cayuganaturecenter.org

Last Updated: Friday, January 14, 2005 4:11:27 PM Posted: 1/14/05 3:48 PM Expire: 8 February 2005
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Wed, 29 Dec 2004
Announcements/Calendar Items
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TO:	     All Media
FROM:	   Cayuga Nature Center
          1420 Taughannock Blvd., Ithaca, NY  14850
          (607) 273-6260
          www.cayuganaturecenter.org
CONTACT:	Bill Foster 
DATE:	   December 29, 2004
RE: 		   Announcements/Calendar Items

Calendar Items (2):
Item #1: Category- Outdoors @ Recreation
Cayuga Nature Center Sundays- nature skills, sledding, X-C skiing and snowshoe rentals, and more. Classes begin at 2:00 pm, followed by music, games and refreshments by the fire. Visit www.cayuganaturecenter.org or call 273-6260 for schedule.

Item #2: Category- Workshop or Outdoors & Recreation
Snowshoe Making and Treks- Make your own snowshoes! Registration required by January 10. Rentals and guided treks available every weekend. Call 273-6260 or visit www.cayuganaturecenter.org for schedules and information.

Brief Announcement (If possible, we would appreciate being able to transmit more information, regarding our weekend programs, as is included in the following items- thanks!)

TITLE/HEADING: Sunday Fun at Cayuga Nature Center
Beginning January 9, Cayuga Nature Center will offer all ages programs each Sunday afternoon. Classes will begin at 2:00 pm, followed at 3:00 pm by music, fun and refreshments by the fire in our great room. Snowshoe and cross country ski lessons, treks and rentals will also be offered. Visit www.cayuganaturecenter.org or call 273-6260 for weekly program information.

Weekends at Cayuga Nature Center- Open the Window to a Whole New World!

For information about upcoming events, visit our website at www.CayugaNatureCenter.org or call us at 607-273-6260. Cayuga Nature Center is a proud member of the Discovery Trail.
Cayuga Nature Center
1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-6260 
fax: 273-1719
www.cayuganaturecenter.org
info@cayuganaturecenter.org

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 11:52:39 PM Posted: 12/29/04 11:52 PM Expire: never
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Thu, 23 Dec 2004
Pee Wee Naturalist Program Announcement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FROM:	Cayuga Nature Center
CONTACT:	Bill Foster, 273-6260 
DATE:	December 23, 2004
RE: 		Pee Wee Naturalist Program Announcement - Long and Short versions!

TITLE/HEADING:  Nature Programs for Tots
****Long Version - 134 Words

The Cayuga Nature Center is offering its PeeWee Naturalist program for 3-5 year old children and their caregivers. Stimulate the natural creativity and wonder of your child, as we explore connections with nature during the winter season at our lodge. When the weather allows, we'll take winter hikes to spy on birds, visit chipmunks or sway with trees. When the weather doesn't cooperate, there are animals to meet and plenty to do inside. Healthy snacks, stories, games and nature crafts are all part of the fun! Pre-registration is required.

Two 8-week winter programs begin in early January, and will be offered on Thursday mornings from 9:30 - 11:00am, and Sunday afternoons from 2:00 - 3:30pm. Discounts are available for registration before December 30, so don't delay! Contact Cayuga Nature Center at (607) 273-6260 or www.cayuganaturecenter.org for more information.

Short Version; Word Count = 61

Cayuga Nature Center's PeeWee Naturalist program helps caregivers explore nature with their 3-5 year old children. Healthy snacks, games and crafts are included. Enroll now for winter sessions beginning in January. Classes will be offered on Thursday mornings, 9:30 - 11:00am; and Sunday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30pm. Discounts are available for early registration. Call (607) 273-6260 or education@cayuganaturecenter.org for information and fees. www.cayuganaturecenter.org

For information about upcoming events, visit our website at www.CayugaNatureCenter.org or call us at 607-273-6260. Cayuga Nature Center is a proud member of the Discovery Trail.
Cayuga Nature Center
1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-6260 
fax: 273-1719
www.cayuganaturecenter.org
info@cayuganaturecenter.org

Last Updated: 12/23/04 5:48 PM Posted: 12/23/04 5:48 PM Expire: never
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Pee Wee Naturalist Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TO:		All Media
FROM:	Cayuga Nature Center
CONTACT:	Bill Foster, (607) 273-6260 
DATE:	December 23, 2004
RE: 		Pee Wee Naturalist Program


TITLE/HEADING:  Nature Programs for Tots
Enroll now for Cayuga Nature Center's PeeWee Naturalist program. Winter sessions start in January. Classes offered Thursday mornings, 9:30 - 11:00am; and Sunday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30pm. Visit www.cayuganaturecenter.org or call (607) 273-6260. Early registration discounts.
For information about upcoming events, visit our website at www.CayugaNatureCenter.org or call us at 607-273-6260. Cayuga Nature Center is a proud member of the Discovery Trail.
Cayuga Nature Center
1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-6260 
fax: 273-1719
www.cayuganaturecenter.org
info@cayuganaturecenter.org

Last Updated: 12/23/04 5:48 PM Posted: 12/23/04 5:48 PM Expire: never
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Tue, 16 Nov 2004
Pee Wee Naturalist
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TO:		All Media
FROM:	Cayuga Nature Center
CONTACT:	Bill Foster 
DATE:	November 15, 2004
RE: 		Pee Wee Naturalist 
Want to explore the natural wonders of winter with your child? The PeeWee Naturalist program is for 3-5 year old children and their caregivers. Stimulate the natural creativity and wonder of your child, as we explore connections with nature during the winter season at the Cayuga Nature Center. When the weather allows, we'll take winter hikes to spy on birds, visit chipmunks or sway with trees. When the weather doesn't cooperate, there's plenty to do inside. Healthy snacks, stories, games and take-home nature crafts are all part of the fun! Pre-registration is required.
Our eight week session begins in January, so don't delay!

Thursdays: 9:30 - 11:00 am  Jan 13, 20, 27; Feb 3, 10, 17, 24; March 3
Sundays: 2:00 - 3:30 pm  Jan 9, 23, 30; Feb 6, 13, 20, 27; March 6

Fee: (per child, adult included) $70 CNC members; $90 non-members
For information about upcoming events, visit our website at www.CayugaNatureCenter.org or call us at 607-273-6260. Cayuga Nature Center is a proud member of the Discovery Trail.
Cayuga Nature Center
1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-6260 
fax: 273-1719
www.cayuganaturecenter.org
info@cayuganaturecenter.org

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 2:45:52 PM Posted: 11/16/04 2:45 PM Expire: never
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Thu, 4 Nov 2004
Holiday Party Lodge Rentals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TO:		All Media
FROM:	Cayuga Nature Center
CONTACT:	Autumn Greenberg 
DATE:	November 2, 2004
RE: 		Holiday Party Lodge Rentals 
Holiday Party Lodge Rentals at Cayuga Nature Center. Looking for a unique setting for your annual holiday party? Cayuga Nature Center is the perfect place to hold this year's gathering. Our rustic lodge is available for weekend, evening or weekday rentals. Accommodations include a large kitchen, dining room, wood paneled multipurpose room with two fireplaces, and an enclosed front porch overlooking Cayuga Lake. Guests may also enjoy our live animal exhibits, 6-story observational tree house, and 5 miles of trails.

Please call for prices and booking information For information about upcoming events, visit our website at www.CayugaNatureCenter.org or call us at 607-273-6260. Cayuga Nature Center is a proud member of the Discovery Trail.
Cayuga Nature Center
1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-6260 
fax: 273-1719
www.cayuganaturecenter.org
info@cayuganaturecenter.org

Last Updated: Thursday, November 4, 2004 1:37:43 AM Posted: 11/4/04 1:37 AM Expire: never
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Mon, 18 Oct 2004
Night Hikes 7:00 PM Friday 5 November.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TO:		All Media
FROM:	Cayuga Nature Center
CONTACT:	Ali Higgins
DATE:	October 18, 2004
RE: 		Night Hikes 
Night Hikes at Cayuga Nature Center. Join us for a star lit tour on our favorite trails! Look for signs of nocturnal animals, discover the stars without the distraction of city lights and end the evening around a camp fire. Meet at the main lodge at 7:00pm on Friday November 5, the hike lasts for about one and half hours. Don't forget your flashlights! This event is led by Steve Frisbie.
General Admission Fees apply:
 Adults $3, Seniors and Students $2,
 Children under 12 $1.
 The event is FREE for CNC members!  
For information about upcoming events, visit our website at www.CayugaNatureCenter.org or call us at 607-273-6260. Cayuga Nature Center is a proud member of the Discovery Trail.
Cayuga Nature Center
1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-6260 
fax: 273-1719
www.cayuganaturecenter.org
info@cayuganaturecenter.org

Last Updated: Monday, October 18, 2004 12:47:31 PM Posted: 10/18/04 12:35 PM Expire: never
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Snake Feeding Saturday NOON 6 November and Saturday NOON 4 December
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TO:		All Media
FROM:	Cayuga Nature Center
CONTACT:	Ali Higgins
DATE:	October 18, 2004
RE: 		Snake Feeding 
Meet the Keeper: Snake Feeding: Meet a CNC Animal Keeper and learn about the snakes up close and personal. Several snakes will be fed while you watch. Have all your slithering creature questions answered!
Dates: 
Saturdays; November 6, and December 4 at NOON.
 Don't be late or you may miss it! 

General Admission Fees apply:
 Adults $3, Seniors and Students $2, 
 Children under 12 $1.
 The event is FREE for CNC members!  
For information about upcoming events, visit our website at www.CayugaNatureCenter.org or call us at 607-273-6260. Cayuga Nature Center is a proud member of the Discovery Trail.
Cayuga Nature Center
1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-6260 
fax: 273-1719
www.cayuganaturecenter.org
info@cayuganaturecenter.org

Last Updated: Monday, October 18, 2004 12:47:26 PM Posted: 10/18/04 12:34 PM Expire: never
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Woods Walks Wednesdays 2:00 PM November 10 and 24
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TO:		All Media
FROM:	Cayuga Nature Center
CONTACT:	Ali Higgins
DATE:	October 18, 2004
RE: 		Woods Walks 
Woods Walks at Cayuga Nature Center. Sometimes when the stresses of life get you down, it is good to simply take a quiet walk in the woods. Join us for a leisurely walk along our trails as we discover the natural way to reduce stress. In case of inclement weather, we will have a special program inside.
Dates: November 10 and 24		Time: 2:00			

Cost : $2 Members / $4 non-members. 
For information about upcoming events, visit our website at www.CayugaNatureCenter.org or call us at 607-273-6260. Cayuga Nature Center is a proud member of the Discovery Trail.
Cayuga Nature Center
1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-6260 
fax: 273-1719
www.cayuganaturecenter.org
info@cayuganaturecenter.org

Last Updated: Monday, October 18, 2004 12:47:21 PM Posted: 10/18/04 12:31 PM Expire: never
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