American Heritage River Navigators to meet at West Point Military Academy
April 9 through 11th, 2002
River Navigators, community partners, federal agencies and interested parties are set to
attend the AHRI (American Heritage Rivers Initiative) River Navigator’s Conference hosted by the United States Military
Academy at West Point, New York on April 9 through 11th, 2002.
AHRI is a community-led, community-driven effort,
brought together in common cause to bring about a balanced use of our rivers. AHRI
focuses on balancing protection of the environment, preservation of history and culture
and economic revitalization to meet the needs and visions of its communities.
This event includes presentations by the Hudson River Valley Greenway, the Hudson
River Valley National Heritage Area and Hudson River Estuary Management Program.
Tours of the Village of Haverstraw, and the Fort Montgomery Battlefield will highlight
areas of interest to ATARI.
For more information about the AHRI Spring
Conference at the U.S. Military Academy call Lt. Col. Robert Morris at 845-938-5126, or
email robert.morris@usma.edu, or:
J. Eric Scherer
Hudson River Navigator
P0 Box 308
Staatsburg, New York 12580
845-889-4100 x 306
eric.scherer@ny.usda.gov
American Heritage Rivers
The Hudson River, a designated river
The Hudson River, state of the river report Executive Order establishing the American Heritage Rivers Inititive
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