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For Immediate Release: April 21, 2010

Contact:
Keith McKeever | Public Relations | Adirondack Park Agency
contact@apa.ny.gov | (518) 891-4050


NEWCOMB VISITOR INTERPRETIVE CENTER (VIC) OFFERS GUIDED TRAIL WALK


Newcomb, NY - On Saturday, April 24, at 1:30 p.m., the Visitor Interpretive Center at Newcomb will offer a guided trail walk entitled "Out and About: Birds and Woodland Wildflowers." Guest Naturalist Peter O'Shea will lead the walk on one of the VIC trails as he looks for birds and early spring woodland wildflowers. The program is free but pre-registration by telephone is required. The VIC welcomes people of all abilities.

The Newcomb VIC is located on NYS Route 28N just west of the Hamlet of Newcomb, Essex County. For information or to pre-register, call the Newcomb VIC at 518-582-2000.

The Adirondack Park Agency operates two Visitor Interpretive Centers at Newcomb and Paul Smiths. The mission of the Agency, which is headquartered in Ray Brook, is to protect the public and private resources of the Adirondack Park through the exercise of powers and duties as provided by law. For more information on the Adirondack Park Agency, call (518) 891-4050 or visit www.apa.state.ny.us.

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