We are trying to soak up as much fun in the sun as possible this summer, given that there are only a few more weeks left before the kids head back to school. It’s amazing how fast time goes by.

The Cochecton Volunteer Ambulance is looking for dedicated individuals to join its ranks and help provide essential EMS services to our rural area. Whether you’re an experienced EMT, a caring attendant, a skilled driver or someone who loves to lend a hand behind the scenes, they have a role for you.

If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a significant impact in the lives of those in need, they want to hear from you.

To apply or learn more about joining the team, email cochectonambulanceems@gmail.com, and request a membership application. 

Mark your calendars for a gala dinner in appreciation of Lake Huntington.

Your ticket purchase will contribute to important fundraising efforts for the conservation of this cherished natural gem. Enjoy a delightful evening of live entertainment, which will add a touch of enchantment to the event. Participate in the raffles for a chance to win some fabulous prizes, and don’t forget the exciting 50/50 draw, offering a bit of fun and potential winnings. 

Join like-minded individuals to show your support for Lake Huntington’s preservation. Your presence and support will make a significant difference as we express our gratitude and commitment to safeguarding this beloved lake for the future. 

Secure your ticket today and be part of this meaningful celebration.

The mission at the Lake Huntington NY Lake Association is to preserve, protect and enhance the ecological, recreational and aesthetic qualities of Lake Huntington for the benefit of our community and future generations.

Through active engagement and collaboration with residents, local stakeholders and environmental enthusiasts, the group strives to maintain the water quality, shoreline integrity and overall health of the lake ecosystem.

By fostering education, awareness and responsible practices, they aim to promote sustainable recreational activities and the appreciation of the lake’s natural beauty.

With a commitment to environmental stewardship and community involvement, they work tirelessly to ensure that Lake Huntington remains a vibrant and cherished resource that brings joy and inspiration to all who encounter its pristine waters.

Purchase tickets online at tinyurl.com/LakeGala2023, or call 845/701-2152. All proceeds support the lake’s conservation efforts. There are also sponsorship opportunities available; email lhnylakeassociation@gmail.com for more information.

If you have a local business that you would like to have spotlighted in an upcoming column, get in touch. Email jenn@jennpowelldesigns.com with any news, events and happenings.