Black Bear life around the Ten Mile River

Next in the Ten Mile River Scout Museum series of virtual talks:

● Thursday, Oct. 8, 7 p.m. EDT, “Black bear life around the Ten Mile River.” Emily Carrollo, fish and wildlife technician, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will lead a discussion on the lives of black bears residing in the area around Ten Mile River. She will discuss general biology, conflict prevention, how they spend a typical year, how they raise cubs, safety around bears and bear-human interactions. Scouts attending can meet some of the requirements for the Mammal Study merit badge. Registration link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3025252777535538443

A question and answer session will be held. All will be available on the Museum’s YouTube channel.

Others are being planned. Information will be posted on our website, Facebook and Twitter feeds.

About the TMR Scout Camps Museum:

The Ten Mile River Scout Museum exists to preserve and promote the spirit and heritage of New York City Scouting at the Ten Mile River Scout Camps and selected venues through the creation of historical archives, displays, exhibits of photos, memorabilia, documents and tangible items in both indoor and outdoor settings.  We also recognize the local history in the vicinity of the Ten Mile River Scout Camps.  TMR’s museum is located in the Sullivan County Catskills in New York State, near Monticello and Narrowsburg.  Towns and villages in this region include but are not limited to Bethel, Callicoon, Cochecton, Delaware, Fallsburg, Forestburgh, Fremont, Highland, Liberty, Lumberland, Mamakating, Neversink, Rockland, Thompson and Tusten.