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RESCHEDULED: Winter Social February 22

REMINDER – the rescheduled  annual Nawakwa Winter Social is coming up on Sunday, February 22,2026 at Characters Restaurant!

Registration is again OPEN until February 17 for those of you who did not originally register for the January date. If you originally registered, there is no need to reply again.  You may register  by emailing Eve Mancuso. Include your meal choice (see below).

Eve’s email is: eve@noany.org

Cost: $50
Pay by Zelle to Treasurer Suzanne Rocheleau at Rocheleau3@gmail.com
Or by mailing a check to Eve:
Eve Mancuso
12 Wintergreen Road,
Sloatsburg, New York 10974
EVENT DETAILS:

Start time: 12 PM
Location: Characters Restaurant, 94 Orange Turnpike, Sloatsburg
Menu:
Hot and Cold Appetizers
Choice of Entrée:
SALMON- served in a lemon and caper sauce and serve with your choice of rice or baked potato
and mixed vegetables.
CHICKEN FRANCESE – served with your choice of rice or pasta and mixed vegetables.
BEEF TERIYAKI – sliced steak served with peppers and onions in teriyaki sauce with your choice
of rice or baked potato and mixed vegetables.
ANGEL HAIR PRIMAVERA – served in a roasted garlic, basil and pomodoro sauce topped with
seasonal vegetables.
Choice of Dessert:
Chocolate Mousse Cake, Apple Pie ala Mode, Cheesecake, Tiramisu
Soda – Tea – Coffee Included, Cash Bar
Thank you!
—
Kate Walker
Secretary of the Board
Nawakwa Outdoor Association of New York
NOANY.org

Photos from the 11/1 Birding Walk

Denis and Michelle shared some photos from the walk in Jamaica Bay on Saturday 11/1.

 

Nawakwa members check out the ducks, geese, and swans at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge.

 

2026 Election Results

Election Results – 2026 Term

Vice Chair – Marty McDonald – 64 votes

Secretary – Kate Walker – 63 votes

Director – Dave Hayes – 61 votes

Director – Edi Blum – 50 votes

Director – Andy Frank – 53 votes

Director – Janet Perlberg – 39 votes

Director – Leonard Lausen – 34 votes

Thank you all for agreeing to run for office. Congratulations to the newly elected Board for the two year term: January 2026 through December 2027 – Marty, Kate, Dave, Edi, Andy, and Janet.

Thank you to the Tallying Committee-  Janet Sibarium, Roseann Mancuso and Michael Sergio for your assistance and volunteering to tally all of the ballots.

Alert: Deer Hunting in Harriman November 3 to December 31

For full details click here.

Highlights:

The hunting season will occur from November 3rd to December 16th and December 26th to December 31st (excluding all weekends, official state holidays, and state regulated season closures)

Hunting will only be permitted in designated areas within the northern third of the park, as outlined on the official park hunting maps.
• Hunters will be distributed across five zones.

• The five new deer hunting zones account for around 35% of the park, approximately 17,000 acres.

• Hunting is not permitted within 150 feet of roads or within 500 feet of any building, Group Camp, shelter, or parking lot.

HarrimanHuntingMapOverview

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Founded in 1923, the Nawakwa Outdoor Association of New York, Inc. is a membership organization dedicated to the enjoyment of the outdoors through hiking, walking, camping, swimming, skiing, sailing, canoeing, and kayaking, and to the conservation and preservation of our wilderness, particularly the mountains, lakes, trails, and camping areas of the metropolitan New York region.