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Sat., May 1 - Elliston Park Excursion. 10AM-Noon. Meet
at the Park entrance on Millstone Brook Road in
Southampton for a moderately-paced hike with views of
Wolf Swamp and Big Fresh Pond.
Leader: Howard Reisman, 631-283-5376.
Sun.,May 2 - Trout Pond /Clam Island Perambulation.
10AM-11:30AM. Meet at the Trout Pond parking lot on
Noyac Road across from Mill Road for an easy, moderately
paced 3-4 mile hike around historic Trout pond and Clam
Island
County Park with views of Morton Wildlife Refuge.
Leader: Ken Bieger, 631-283-5432.
Thurs.,May 6 - STPS Monthly Meeting. 7PM-9PM. Our next
meeting will be held
in
the lower conference room of Southampton Town Hall, 116
Hampton Road. All are welcome!
For
further information call 631-537-5202.
Sat.,May 8 - Vineyard Fields Reclamation Project.
9AM-Noon. Meet at the
South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature Center (SOFO),
377
Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike (1/10 mile north of RR
tracks). Bring
water and heavy gloves.
For
info call Dai Dayton, 631-537-0660.
Sat.,May 8 – Trail Ride at Deep Hollow Ranch sponsored
by Nassau-Suffolk Horsemen’s Association (NSHA). 10AM.
Celebrate the newly opened horse trail system that leads
along dramatic sections of bluff and thick woodlands to
historic Montauk Point and Camp Hero. Horse drawn wagons
will be available for passengers, family members and
others for a nominal fee. Return to Deep
Hollow for a B-B-Q lunch! Rental horses available.
Reservations a must! $25 NSHA
members, $30 non-member.
Call
631-668-2744 for reservations and rates.
Sun.,May 9 - Laurel Valley Loop. 10:00AM-Noon. Meet at
the kiosk located on
Deerfield Road in Noyac across from Deerwood Path (North
Side Hills). Fast paced
hike through wooded knolls and laurel-filled ravines.
Hilly terrain.
Leader: Chip Dineen, 631-725-8765.
Sat.,May 15 – Quogue Wildlife Refuge Roundabout.
10AM-Noon. Meet at the parking lot on Old Country Road.
View the Old Ice Pond.
Leader: Tony Garro, 631-725-5861.
Sun.,May 16 - Northwest Path Hike. 10AM-1:00AM. Meet at
intersection of Merchants Path and Wainscott Harbor Road
in Bridgehampton. Brisk 7-mile hike. Several
hilly loops through oak forest to toyland and whale
rock.
Leader: Dianne Rulnick, 631-726-5903.
Sat.,May 22
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Narrow Lane Cleanup. 8AM-9AM. Help us cleanup the litter
from our adopted road. Meet on Narrow Lane, and east
corner of Bridgehampton
Turnpike. Bring gloves.
Leader: Dai Dayton, 631-537-0660.
Sat.,May 22 - Paumanok Path to Whiskey Hill Walk In
Silence. 10AM-12:30PM. Meet at Mashashimuet Park in Sag
Harbor. Silent, leisurely and contemplative 5- mile hike
through oak forest with views of glacial erratics and
kettleholes. Hilly terrain.
Leader: Joe Lane, 631-725-3942.
Sun.,May 23 - Mashomack Preserve. 9AM-2PM(4 hour hike &
lunch). Meet at the North Haven/Shelter Island Ferry.
Moderately brisk 13-mile hike through meadows, woods,
and beaches. Spectacular views of north and south forks.
Bring lunch and plenty of water, $5.00/person for Ferry
and Preserve Donation.
Leader: Dianne Rulnick, 631-726-5903.
Long
Pond Greenbelt Horseback Ride. 10AM-Noon. BYO Horse.
Meet on Narrow Lane south of Haines Path in
Bridgehampton. Leisurely ride with views of Long Pond,
Little Long Pond, and Crooked Pond.
Leader: Dai Dayton, 631-537-0660.
Thurs., May 27 - Pine Neck Park Excursion. 10AM
–11:30PM. Meet at entrance on Head of Lots Road in East
Quogue. Moderately-paced with views of marshlands,
Weesuck Creek and Shinnecock Bay.
Leader: Claude Debeaumon, 631-728-8667.
Sat., May 29 - Sag Harbor Patriotic Hike. 10AM-12:30PM.
Meet at the windmill on Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. Take an
easy-paced walk through Sag Harbor’s
patriotic history. Visit battle sites and historic homes
of war veterans.
Leader: Tony Garro, 631-725-5861.
Sun., May 30- Long Pond Greenbelt South Circuit.
8AM-10:30AM. Meet at the
South Fork Natural History Society (SOFO) Museum parking
lot on Bridgehampton Turnpike 200 yards north of the RR
tracks. Fast paced 5-mile hike through grasslands & oak
forest with views of Crooked Pond & Deer Drink.
Leader: Dai Dayton, 631-537-0660.
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