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The City of Hoboken, Department of Parks has been a big supporter of the Hoboken Cove Boathouse, and our first Boathouse will be located in the new Hoboken Cove Park.


The Downtown Boathouse runs free kayaking programs across the river in New York City. Many of our volunteers are current and former members of the Downtown Boathouse, and we have patterned a number of our programs after the programs they run.


Floating the Apple runs boat building and rowing programs throughout the New York Harbor. They are planning an installation in Hoboken, and we look forward to seeing them on the water with us.


Friends of Brook Park is a coalition of residents, parents, educators, workers, home and business owners and community based organizations in the South Bronx dedicated to managing and revitalizing an important and unique open green space.


HobokenParks.org is an informative website that describes park and open space issues in and around Hoboken.


Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance works through education, grassroots organizing and media advocacy to include the public's voice and values in the decision-making that will determine the future of our region's waterfront and waterways.

sea level :: new york Is a blog about "flotation, flotation, flotation" and has a huge list of sidebar links to NYC waterfront related groups and activities..

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Hoboken Boathouse to be honored by the Hoboken Quality of Life Coalition

Hoboken Cove Community Boathouse is honored to be the recipient of the Community Service Award from the Hoboken Quality of Life Coalition (QLC). Please join us on Thursday, November 20th at the 2008 Thanksgiving Awards to celebrate this achievement!

Below is an announcement from the QLC with detailed information for the ceremony:

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Please join the Quality of Life Coalition in honoring the recipients of the

2008 Thanksgiving Awards
Thursday,  November 20, 2008
7:30 p.m.
St. Matthew Trinity Lutheran Church Parish Hall
57 Eighth Street  Hoboken, NJ

HONOREES:

Saving Our History Award – Tim Daly & Tom Newman, Neumann Leathers Tenant Association
Environmental Award – Alice Broquist, Hoboken Islands Association
Community Service Award – Sandy Sobanski & David Downs, Hoboken Cove Community Boathouse
Hoboken Civic Award – Helen Hirsch
Renee Steinhagen Public Advocacy Award – Eric Kurta, People for Open Government
Hoboken Life Award – Jonathan Gordon
Hoboken Activist Award – Leah Healey, Esq.  & Jim Doyle, Esq.

A reception will follow the presentations
The event is open to the public. Free admission under 15 years old.
A $10 ($5 seniors/students) contribution is requested (tax deductible)

www.QLCHoboken.org 
201-963-3511

November 18, 2008 | Permalink

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