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• Bright Promise for 2010! A letter from Quadricentennial Commission Chair, Joan K. Davidson

By Joan K Davidson | Published: January 21, 2010


Happy New Year. The Hudson Fulton Champlain Quadricentennial closed at midnight of 31 December, 2009. And what a year it was! But the Beat Goes On: two Quad Commission Legacy undertakings are heading to fruition in 2010: the plan for ECO-DOCKS ALONG THE HUDSON RIVER, and the multi-faceted CONFERENCE ON THE HUDSON VALLEY’S FUTURE. With the involvement [...]
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Successful Civic Enterprise in 1909

By Paul M. Bray | Published: September 20, 2009


In doing some work assisting the state commission planning for the 400th anniversaries in 2009 of Champlain and Hudson’s explorations, I’ve learned that 1909 and 2009 share many things in common. 1909 was a time of technological transformation with the applications of electricity and the advent of flight and the automobile. Waves of immigrants were [...]
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