CCE Annual Meeting 2019

http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/events/2019/11/07/cce-annual-meeting-2019

The Board and staff of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Columbia & Greene Counties invites the public to join us for the Association’s annual meeting.The evening provides a wonderful opportunity to meet with staff, volunteers and other supporters! Our guest speaker will David Valesky, Deputy C...

Citizen Science is for Everyone!

http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/events/2021/08/15/citizen-science-is-for-everyone

How Spotted Lanternfly, Tree-of-heaven, glass eels, and more could be part of your future as a citizen scientist!Is there something you are curious or concerned about? Do you want to learn more about science? Do you want to make a difference? We have good news for you – you can do all these thing...

High Tech Citizen Science: Educator Training

http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/events/2019/09/26/high-tech-citizen-science-educator-training

WHY CITIZEN SCIENCE?Citizen science has a unique power to connect kids to nature and spark their interest in science. Citizen science transforms students into scientists as they make and submit scientifically-relevant observations. Students are motivated because their work directly contributes to...

Invasive Species Removal: Train-the-Trainer

http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/events/2019/10/19/invasive-species-removal-train-the-trainer

Invasive species are here! They are the plants, insects, animals and/or pathogens that are not native to our region. Since these invasive species generally do not have natural enemies in their new location, some of the more troublesome often cause extensive damage to the local environment and...

Siuslaw Model Forest BioBlitz

http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/events/2021/10/22/siuslaw-model-forest-bioblitz

Cornell Cooperative Extension welcomes volunteers to participate in a citizen science project: an ongoing BioBlitz in the Siuslaw Model Forest between October 2021 and October 2022. A BioBlitz is a communal citizen-science effort to record as many species within a designated location and time...

(Full) Holiday Wreath Workshop

http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/events/2021/12/04/-full-holiday-wreath-workshop

This program is full. To be put on a waitlist please reach out to Sandra Linnell at sml334@cornell.edu. Remember to sign up for our newsletter to find out when events and classes are available as earliest as possible.Let’s get festive at our annual Holiday Wreath Making workshop! Join the ...

Message from Evon Antonio, Executive Director

http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/about-us/cce-columbia-and-greene-counties-news/message-from-evon-antonio-executive-director

Dear volunteers, community members, partners, and supporters,Cornell Cooperative Extension of Columbia & Greene Counties has spent the past few weeks learning about the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its devastating impact. Our thoughts are with those who have been directly affected and we aim to sup...

4-H Awards Presented at Achievement Night 2019

http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/4-h-and-youth-development/4-h-news/4-h-awards-presented-at-achievement-night-2019

4-H Achievement Night provides an opportunity to recognize 4-H club members and volunteer leaders for their accomplishments over the past year. It took place on Friday, November 1 in the auditorium of the Arts Center at C-GCC. 4-H Teen Ambassadors who were instrumental in presenting the even...

Teens Selected as 4-H’s Outstanding Members

http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/4-h-and-youth-development/4-h-news/teens-selected-as-4-h-s-outstanding-members

Jessica Scarlata, Aizlyn O’Connell, Caroline Lafferty and Hunter Gardner have been chosen to receive the 2019 Outstanding 4-H Member Award for the 4-H Club Program of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Columbia and Greene Counties.The Outstanding 4-H Member Award is given to 4-H members who are...

Board Member Bios

http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/about-us/board-member-bios

2024 Board of Directors Cathi Annese Cathi studied Education at CUNY.  After graduation, she studied Horticulture at SUNY Farmingdale.  She then went on to work at the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens as Director of Children's & Community Horticulture for 10+ years.  While worki...