Clinton Township Newsletter

2 3 O c t O b e r 2 0 1 8 o c T o b e r p r o g r a m s W i T H H u n T e r d o n p a r k s & r e c r e a T i o n County Arboretum, 1020 Highway 31, Lebanon, NJ 08833 908.782.1158 | Email: parks@co.hunterdon.nj.us VAN TRIP: NITTY GRITTY CITY TOUR: Friday, October 5 (rescheduled), 8:00 am to 7:00 pm, Arboretum, adults, $25 plus $30 (for a $20 tour guide fee and a $10 entry fee) to be paid by you the day of the trip (lunch is not included in the price). Tour Guide: Jerry Silverman. SOLD OUT; call for wait list. RECREATION: "CPR AND FIRST AID FOR THE COMMUNITY" COURSE: Saturday, October 6, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (CPR: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and First Aid: 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm). Echo Hill, ages 12 through adult (children must be accompanied by an adult). CPR $25; First Aid $25; or both $45. RECREATION WALKS: Wednesdays, 9:30 am to 11:00 am, all ages, free, pre- registration is required. October 10: Sourland Mountain Preserve, October 24: Tower Hill Reserve. ADULT BASKETRY: SMALL MARKET BASKET: Wednesday, October 10, 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm, $26 (includes materials), Arboretum. CANOEING: RIVER TRIPS: 8:15 am to about 3:30 pm, Leave from Arboretum, ages 8 through adults, $35. Saturday, October 13: Delaware: Kingwood to Bull's Island, Saturday, October 27: Leaders' Choice. BIRDING: THURSDAY MORNING BIRD WALKS: 7:00 am to 8:30 am 10/4: Deer Path/Soccer Lot. 10/11: Arboretum, 7:30 am to 9:00 am. 10/18: Bernadette Morales/Uplands. 10/25: Sunnyside Picnic Area. NATURE: TOT WALKS: Echo Hill, ages 2 to 3 with adult, each walk $3 per child; accompanying adult attends for free. SEEDS: Session A: Thursday, October 18, 9:30 am to 10:30 am, Session B: Friday, October 19, 9:30 am to 10:30 am, Session C: Friday, October 19, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. SQUIRRELS: Session A: Thursday, November 15, 9:30 am to 10:30 am, Session B: Friday, November 16, 9:30 am to 10:30 am, Session C: Friday, November 16, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. NATURE: GIRL SCOUT WOW! WATER JOURNEY INTRODUCTION: Saturday, October 13, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm, Echo Hill Lodge, Brownies, $3. VAN TRIP: LAKE HOPATCONG LUNCH CRUISE: Thursday, October 18, 10:00 am to 3:30 pm, Arboretum, adults, $24 PLUS YOU MUST BOOK YOUR OWN CRUISE ASAP. Cruise and lunch (gratuities and beverages not included) will be an additional cost of $43.18, you must contact Lake Hopatcong Cruises www.LakeHopatcongCruises.com or call: 973.663.5000 and book a seat on the Lotta for October 18 lunch cruise, noon to 2:00 pm, off-season price: $43.18. Guest Guide: Chip Colombo. NATURE: FORESTRY SCOUTING MERIT BADGE: Friday, October 19, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, Miquin Woods Preserve, Boy Scouts or Venture Scouts ages 11 through 17, $10 per scout. BUS TRIP: 9/11 MEMORIAL MUSEUM: Saturday, October 20, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, Deer Path Park, ages 8 through adult, $50. BIRDING: FALL SPARROW RUN VAN TRIP: Sunday, October 21, 7:00 am to 5:30 pm, Arboretum, adults, $30. NATURE: SHINRIN-YOKU (FOREST THERAPY): Mondays, ages 12 through adult, $5 per session. October 22, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm, Hunterdon County Arboretum. NATURE: NATURE OF THE NIGHT HALLOWEEN HIKE & CAMPFIRE: Friday, October 26, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm, Echo Hill playground, ages 8 through adult, $5. NATURE: URANUS & THE EVENING SKY: Friday, October 26 (Rain Date: Saturday, October 27), 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm, Hoffman Park, ages 10 and up, $3. Guest Astronomers: Wayne Petko & John Andrews. VAN TRIP: MOUNT HOLLY HISTORY, PUMPKINS, AND MORE: Sunday, October 28, 10:00 am to 7:30 pm, adult (teens accompanied by an adult are welcome), Arboretum, $20 plus $22 tour fees to be paid, by you, the day of the trip, Guest Guide: Doug Kiovsky. COUNTY GOLF COURSE: Heron Glen Golf Course is one of NJ's finest public golf facilities. The course offers 18 holes of championship golf, a practice facility, golf associations, leagues, lessons, clinics and juniors camps for all skill levels! We are happy to announce our new 6,600 sq. ft. clubhouse opening soon. The clubhouse is surrounded by stunning views and sunsets and features a full-service restaurant, a double-sided fireplace, patio dining and a private room for events. Heron Glen is located at 110 Route 202, Ringoes, NJ. Contact the pro shop at: 908.806.6804 to book your tee time now!

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