‘How Iron is Made’ with Donald ‘Doc’ Bayne — Greenwood Lake

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Discover the Hudson River Valley’s role in the history of the iron industry—how iron was made, forging iron during the American Revolution, and the growth of this vital industry. Join Historian and Educator, Donald "Doc" Bayne, at this historical program.

Bayne, well-known as a local historian, has acquired a vast knowledge of forest and animals through his role as Environmental Educator at Sterling Forest State Park. He has planned and conducted hikes and activities for Sterling Forest, as well as lectured on many aspects of the environment, such as the animals and plants of the eastern forest.

He has also conducted eco explorer classes for children and worked with schools from the tri-state area and home schooled groups, as well as the Boys Scouts, Girl Scouts, 4-H Clubs, John Hopkins University, New York University, and the American Museum of Natural History.

Bayne’s work includes research on animals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and insects, as well as assisting Ithaca College with their bird research program.

Registration is required for this free ADULT program either in person or by telephone at (845) 477-8377 Ext. 101. Seating is limited; early registration suggested.