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Shandaken museum and parks committees preview summer events; board authorizes historic reenactment at Big Indian Park
Summary
The Shandaken Historical Museum and Parks & Recreation committee reported summer programming (Pine Hill Bridal Day, Big Indian Park reenactment on Sept. 26, July 25 multicultural music event) and the board authorized use of Big Indian Park for a black-powder cannon demonstration and reenactment.
Joseph Preble, reporting for the Shandaken Historical Museum, listed upcoming events including Pine Hill Bridal Day (July 11), a multicultural music festival on July 25, and a Revolutionary War reenactment with an authentic cannon fired in Big Indian Park on Sept. 26. The museum said the Cannon demonstration will include drills and period formations and requested coordination on insurance and safety.
Parks & Recreation provided a status update on Glenbrook natural park build-out, noting final fencing and upcoming plantings; they also described early planning for the Rock Cut Preserve, including walking paths and pollinator plantings. The board adopted a resolution authorizing the use of Big Indian Park for the reenactment and the cannon demonstration.
