Susquehanna River Trail Middle Section
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NEW MIDDLE SECTION PADDLING BOOKLET
The Susquehanna Greenway Partnership has received a mini-grant from the Pennsylvania Organization for Watersheds and Rivers (POWR) to develop a Middle Section Susquehanna River Water Trail itinerary booklet in cooperation with the SRTA. The booklet will highlight options for exploring the water trail and promote the SRTA, serving as a valuable outreach and informational resource for our organization.
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THE SRTA-SGP SOJOURN RETURNS JUNE 29
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The Susquehanna Greenway Partnership and SRTA will again organize a one-day paddling adventure on a portion of the Middle Section. Details are in development. Helpers are needed to assure a safe, fun experience for all who participate. If interested in assisting, please send a message to SRTA.
The Underground Railroad and the Susquehanna
By Emily Myers
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Bryan Wade, a veteran, historian, and most of all, an educator, sat down with us at the Pennsylvania Parks and Forest Foundation to share his insights on the intertwined histories of the abolitionist movement and the Susquehanna River. Having obtained his Bachelor’s of Science in Education from York College of Pennsylvania, Wade has been involved in various projects relating to the experience of African Americans throughout U.S. history, most of all, founding Keystones Oral Histories. Additionally, he has toured across the country to various universities to share his understanding of how racial constructs shaped and continue to shape American history. My interview with him shed light on seldom talked-about stories of freedom seekers and those who helped them across the mighty Susquehanna (MORE)
2024 MEETING SCHEDULE
January 21 - 9:00 AM - Annual Planning Meeting
February 29 - 6:30 PM - Regular Business Meeting
March 21 - 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting with guest speaker
April 18 - 6:30 PM - Regular Business Meeting
May 3 - 8:00 AM - Island Work Day - schedule TBA
May 16 - 6:30 PM - Regular Business Meeting
June 20 - 6:30 PM - Regular Business Meeting (tentative)
June 29 - 8:00 AM - River Sojourn - details TBA
September 19 - 6:30 PM - Regular Business Meeting
October 17 - 6:30 PM -Fall program
November 1 - 8:00 AM - Island Work Day - schedule TBA
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All meetings are held at the Ranch House Restaurant.
Meeting places for work days will be announced.
RENEW YOUR SRTA MEMBERSHIP ONLINE
Annual SRTA memberships and renewals can be done online or mailed in. Lifetime memberships are also available. Lifetime Members receive a limited edition print of “Island 109,” an oil painting by Margot Golba. A printable membership form is provided here for your convenience. Renew now and get a free updated Trail Guide.
