Philipstown’s Building Bridges Building Boats is offering a rowing trip to Bannerman’s Island on Saturday, July 6. Two 26-foot gigs will be filled with 12 travelers in celebration of the Hudson River.

This excursion is open to both adults and students who are reasonably fit and able to row. The trip leaves from Dockside Park in Cold Spring at 9:30 a.m. and returns at around 2:30 p.m. Included in the $60 cost is a guided tour of the island and a bag lunch. It will take place rain or shine (unless there is lightening) and life jackets will be provided. For more information email [email protected].

 

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