September 28, 2026 Hello HRES Board, Members, and friends. Our Board meeting was held on September 18, 2026. Here is the agenda items we discussed: ·       Symposium – Cary Institute – October 28, 2026 o   Status – Margie: We have a good balance of speakers, presentations, and posters. o   Catering – Jim: Adams Fairacre Farms…

August 30, 2026 Hello HRES members and friends. August 30th already! It is amazing how fast summer goes when you are trying to enjoy every day. Fortunately fall is approaching and we get to experience the beauty of the region. The HRES Executive Committee held our online meeting on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Here is…

June 29, 2026 Good morning HRES members and friends. Happy summer solstice. Let the fun begin in the Hudson Valley. The Executive Board held our online meeting on Wednesday, June 18, 2026. Chuck, Lucy, Dave, Emilie, and I were in attendance. Here is a brief overview of the agenda topics that we discussed: ·       2026 Symposium:…

December 29, 2025 Hello HRES Members and friends. Lots of December snow and cold temperatures in the Hudson Valley made it a very festive holiday season. We held our Board Meeting on December 3, 2025, and our monthly Executive Committee meeting on December 13, 2025. I have provided a summary below of the main agenda topics…

November 29, 2025 Happy Thanksgiving to you and your families. I was glad to see that the Hudson Valley weather was reasonable for late November. Our HRES Executive Committee meeting was held on November 12, 2025. Chuck, Lucy, David, Emilie and I attended online. Here is a quick summary of the agenda topics that we discussed: The quarterly board…

October 30, 2025 Hi HRES members and friends. We have had an amazing, colorful Hudson Valley fall this year. It appears that the oak trees got together and decided to drop a large number of acorns. The wildlife in my yard is enjoying the bounty. We had our monthly online Executive Committee meeting on October…

Hi HRES members and friends. Wow. Summer 2025 seemed to fly by quickly. The good news is that fall in the Hudson Valley is always beautiful. I am looking forward to all of the exciting fall events and leaf colors that make it so special to live in the Hudson Valley. We had our biannual…

Hi HRES members and friends. Wow. Another beautiful Hudson Valley summer is quickly coming to an end. But the good news is that an amazing Hudson Valley fall is just around the corner. We had our monthly online Executive Committee meeting on August 13, 2025. Here is a summary of the agenda topics we discussed:…

Hi HRES members and friends. We all hope that you and your families are getting to enjoy this amazing summer 2025. We had our monthly online Executive Committee meeting on July 9, 2025. Here is a summary of the agenda topics we discussed:  Next Executive Committee online meeting is scheduled for August 13, 2025. Thank…