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Town of Clinton Recreation Department
What’s New in Clinton Recreation? Check our Recreation calendar to see what we have planned!
*The Rec Committee meets on the last Monday of each month at 7:00 PM in the Town Hall meeting room. The public is invited to attend our meetings!
*No Meeting in December!
* Our next Meeting: Monday January 27, 2025 at 7 PM
Recreation Director: Dan Harkenrider: 914-489-0962/ dan@townofclinton.com
Assistant Rec Director: Dawn Harkenrider: 914-466-5760 / clintonrec@townofclinton.com
2024 Recreation Members: Cindy Beahan, Joe Beahan, Sue DeHaan, Don Herr, Melissa Karchmer, Carol Mackin, Christopher Maresca, Jeannie Maresca, Ray Oberly, Bob Simon, Eliot Werner
Click here to Contact us: Clinton Recreation
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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Join the Pine Plains Ski Club at Catamount
Deadline to register & pay: December 1, 2024:
Ski season is right around the corner. Join us this year for our Pine Plains Ski Club at Catamount Ski Area. We are a small group of families from the Pine Plains and surrounding areas that participate in Catamount’s learn to ski/board program. Six weeks of skiing or snowboarding SATURDAY evenings from 5-9pm starting on January 4, 2025.
- Lift ticket is $169 for our designated 6 Saturday nights or the night season pass is $199.
- Lessons are one hour for each of the 6 weeks for $90
- Rentals for skis and snowboards are available, $156 for our six nights or $ 229 for season rentals.
Catamount offers night skiing Wednesday through Saturday evenings.* Students and parents will have until December 1st to sign up and pay.This year we will use the electronic registration format, there will be no exceptions or late additions to the roster beyond 12/1. Below is the link.Any questions please reach out to Liz Tegtmeier liztegt@gmail.com 914-489-3330**************************************
On going Activities:
Questions: Contact Lisa at (845) 505-6274**************************************
Knitting Club News
* Come out and knit with friends! Meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month at Hummingbird Ranch Country Store.
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January 2025:
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February 2025:
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March 2025:
Family Movie Night at Clinton Town Hall – MOVIE “TBA”
March 8, 2025
Doors open at 6:00 PM, Movie starts at 6:30
Wear your favorite PJs and bring your pillow and blanket
FREE POPCORN
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April 2025:
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May 2025:
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The swimming pond at FRAN MARK PARK is CLOSED FOR THE SEASON! 
* The gate to the park will be closed on November 9, 2024 and will reopen April 1, 2025.
Thank you for a great year, see you in 2025!
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Our Town Parks:
(1) Friends Park: 2350 Salt Point Turnpike, Clinton Corners, NY 12514
- Home of Taconic Little League!
- Facilities available include: Little league baseball field, restrooms, playground, basketball court.
- COMING SOON: TENNIS / PICKLEBALL COURTS!
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Park is open dawn – dusk!
(2) Frances J. Mark Memorial Park: 337 Clinton Hollow Road, Salt Point, NY 12578
- Home of Clinton Summer Camp & Clinton Summer Basketball League
- Facilities available include: Pond for swimming, Pavilion with kitchen (available for rental), restrooms, playground, regulation basketball court, sand volleyball court, barbeque grills, picnic tables, soccer field, large open areas
- Lifeguards are on duty in the summer daily from 11AM – 6 PM. NO ONE MAY ENTER THE POND WHEN LIFEGUARDS ARE NOT ON DUTY!!
- Residents must purchase a seasonal park pass ($20.00) (available at Clinton Town Hall or at the gate guard shack at the park) to use the facilities
- Non-residents may purchase a day pass ($20.00) (at the gate guard shack) for single day use.
- Basketball Players (who do not have a residential park pass) must purchase an Annual Player Pass ($30.00) to use the courts
- The Snack Shack is open during Summer Camp and Saturday Basketball League
- Dog walking is welcome before 11AM and after 6PM. Please clean up after your pets! Dog clean up station is available.
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Park is open dawn – dusk!
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2024 EVENTS
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HIKING CLUB:
Date: We are done for the season. We will restart in the spring!
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Basketball Players must purchase a Town Sticker or a Player Pass to use the court at Fran Mark Park!
- Registration Forms available on the website or at the gate shed at Fran Mark Park
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2024 Summer Concert Series
Concerts are held at Fran Mark Park (337 Clinton Hollow Road, Salt Point).
* Food truck at 6 PM, Music starts at 6:30 PM
* July 19: Len Nelson
* August 2: Betty & the Baby Boomers
* August 16: Vito Petroccitto
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Friends of Recreation sponsoring the
2024 Banners Up! Program
Support our Recreation program and advertise your business with a banner on the baseball field of Friends Park!
Thank You to our 2024 supporters! 
- Bayhorse Gazebo
- Clinton Volunteer Fire Dept.
- Duchess Overhead Doors
- Golden Russett Cafe & Grocery
- Halton Construction
- Hummingbird Ranch & Country Store
- Jeanie Beans
- Juliano’s Plumbing and Heating
- Madison’s Pizza Cafe
- Madi’s Way/Landscape Materials Corp.
- Marion Salon Spa
- Matt’s Auto Body
- M&T Bank
- Rivendell Riding Academy
- Slow Fox Farm Brewery
- Stewarts
- Williams Lumber
Email clintonrec@townofclinton.com for more information!
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Thank you to East Clinton Fire Dept. EMTs Susan DeHaan and Bob Simon for a very informative Pediatric CPR & First Aid Class!
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Questions? Please contact Dan Harkenrider, Recreation Director at 914-489-0962
