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Park Manager To Be Honored — Clarence Ware, Manager of Caleb Smith State Park Preserve, will be presented with the first annual, Long Island Conservationist Award by the Long Island Chapter of Trout Unlimited. This prestigious honor will be bestowed on Clarence for his "... outstanding work in conserving and protecting one of Long Island's most precious resources - our waters". The award will be presented at LITU's 31st Annual National Conservation Banquet at the Milleridge Inn in Jericho, NY on March 2, 2012 - all are invited to attend; for details visit the LITU website.
New Museum Exhibits Complete —Two exciting new exhibits have recently
been installed in the Nature Museum, including a realistic model of a rotting
log which can be moved and opened to reveal the rich diversity of life on,
under and within the log, and a unique interactive exhibit on the cultural,
geological and topographical history of the property containing the Preserve. Visit the museum soon to see them!
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The Friends of Caleb Smith Preserve are
dedicated to preserving the natural environment,
historical structures and collections
of one of the last great places on Long Island
