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UDC Announces Honorees for 37th Annual River Valley Awards
2025 Awards Reservation Form BEACH LAKE – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will honor those who have enhanced the quality of life or protected the resources of the Upper Delaware River Valley at its 37th Annual Awards Ceremony on Sunday,…
Step Back in Time During a Vintage Baseball Game
BEACH LAKE, PA – Come one, come all! The National Park Service and the Zane Grey’s West Society cordially invite the public to a nineteenth century baseball exhibition featuring the Flemington Club of Neshannock and the Elizabeth Resolutes. The free…
Avery Ohliger is the Recipient of the Excellence in Volunteer Service Impact Award
BEACH LAKE, PA – Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River volunteer Avery Ohliger has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the National Park Service’s Region 1 Excellence in Volunteer Service Impact Award for the Youth & Young Adult Category….
UDC Raft Trip Hosts 38 Paddlers
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council’s (UDC) 37th Annual Family Raft Trip attracted 38 guests on August 3rd to paddle the Upper Delaware River from Barryville to Pond Eddy. The turnout included 31 adults and seven children to take advantage…
Water Safety Challenge Coin Awarded to Translators of Water Safety Messaging
BEACH LAKE, PA – Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River congratulates Flor Blum, Alvin Leung, Michael Portnov, Achim Kopp, and Alex Wrona for receiving the Upper Delaware Water Safety Challenge Coin Award. These five individuals volunteered their time and language…
“The Upper Delaware” Summer 2025 Newsletter Out
Photo by Kerry Engelhardt: Sojourners head out to paddle again after their June 16 taco buffet lunch stop during the 30th Annual Delaware River Sojourn. NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) announces the release of the Summer 2025…
NYS DEC Chief Resiliency Officer To Speak at August 7 UDC Meeting
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a virtual public presentation, “New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Chief Resiliency Officer Position” on Thursday, August 7, at 6:30 p.m. Please note the new, recurring start time for the…
UDC Seeks Nominations for 37th Annual River Valley Awards by August 11
Photo: 2024 UDC Chairperson Ginny Dudko (Town of Deerpark) presents a Special Recognition Award to Fort Delaware Museum of Colonial History docent “Master” Ian Pammer at the September 22 ceremony. 2025 Award Nomination Form UDC Award Recipients List 1988-2024 NARROWSBURG…
Town of Hancock Supports UDC Funding
UDC Funding Hancock Support Town of Hancock Supervisor Jerry Vernold sent this July 1, 2025 letter to U.S. Congressman Josh Riley, Senator Peter Oberacker, and Assemblyman Brian Maher.
Shohola Township Supervisors Support UDC Funding
Shohola UDC Funding Letter The Shohola Township Board of Supervisors initiated and unanimously approved this letter linked above to be sent to the Honorable Rob Bresnahan, U.S. House of Representatives, 8th District; Lisa Baker, Pennsylvania Senate, 20th District; and Jeff…