EVENTS
Event
- Title:
- 31st Annual New York State Informational Workshop
- When:
-
Fri, Aug 6 2010 - Sun, Aug 8 2010
- Where:
- Garrison
- Category:
- Other AA
Description
The 31st New York State Informational Workshop (NYSIW) will be hosted by South Eastern New York, Area 49. This State event also involves participation of AA members from Central New York, Area 47, Hudson/Mohawk/Berkshire, Area 48 and Western New York, Area 50.
Please join us for a weekend of shared experience in carrying the AA message through our service committees such as: Cooperation with the Professional Community, Corrections, Treatment Facilities, Public Information and others. Any AA member is welcome to attend this State event being held at the Graymoor Spiritual Life Center, Garrison, NY. (Follow the signs from Route 9 to the NYSIW at the top of the hill at the Graymoor Center. Additional travel directions are below.)
Contact the 31st NYSIW Chair, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , or the SENY Chair, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , for further info.
Download a 2010 registration flyer here.
Venue
View Map and Directions- Location:
- Graymoor Spiritual Life Center
- Street:
- 1350 Route 9
- ZIP:
- 10524
- City:
- Garrison
- State:
- NY
- Country:
-
Description
Venus for the 2010 NY State Informational Workshop (NYSIW) hosted by SENY.
Graymoor Spiritual Life Center
1350 US Route 9, Garrison, NY 10524
Travel Directions
(Download these directions.)
Public Transit from NYC
Metro North Hudson Line to Peekskill, not Garrison. (There is no taxi service from Garrison.) Taxi to Graymoor. When you reach Graymoor, come to the building at the top of the hill.
Public Transit from Albany
Amtrak from Albany-Rensselaer to Poughkeepsie. Metro North Hudson Line to Peekskill. Taxi to Graymoor. (See note above.)
By car
From Westchester
Taconic State Parkway north to Routes 202/35 (Crompond Road) west to the Bear Mountain Parkway. (If you miss the 202/35 exit, the next exit also connects with the Bear Mountain Parkway.) Bear Mountain Parkway to Route 9 (Albany Post Road) north. (Bear Mountain Parkway joins Route 202/6 leading to a traffic circle which joins Route 9.) Route 9 north about 3.5 miles to Graymoor, entrance on Route 9 on the right.
From Manhattan
FDR Drive north to the Willis Avenue Bridge to the Bronx. Left onto the Major Deegan Expressway (I-87, becomes the NY State Thruway in Westchester) north. I-87 north to exit 4 in Westchester to the Cross County Parkway east to the Bronx River Parkway north. Bronx River Parkway becomes the Taconic State Parkway. Proceed as above for "From Westchester."
From Queens and Brooklyn
RFK/Triborough Bridge to the Bronx to the Major Deegan Expressway (I-87) north. Proceed as above for "From Manhattan."
From Long Island
Throgs Neck Bridge to the Bronx. Keep left after the toll plaza toward the Cross Bronx Expressway (I-295/I-95, south)/George Washington Bridge. Move right to take the Bruckner Expressway (I-278) west (toward RFK/Triborough Bridge); Bruckner Expressway west to the first exit, White Plains Road. Remain on the service road (Bruckner Boulevard) to Soundview Avenue. Right on Soundview to the Bronx River Parkway north (just past the traffic light at Watson Avenue). Bronx River Parkway becomes the Taconic State Parkway in Westchester. Proceed as above for "From Westchester."
From Northern New Jersey/Orange County, NY
Palisades Interstate Parkway north to Route 6 to the Bear Mountain Bridge to Westchester. Route 202/6 (south/east) to Route 9 north (at the traffic circle). Route 9 north about 3.5 miles to Graymoor, entrance on Route 9 on the right.
From Albany, NY
I-87 (NY State Thruway) south to I-84 east. I-84 east crosses the Newberg/Beacon Bridge into Dutchess County. I-84 east to the Taconic Parkway south. Taconic Parkway south to the Bear Mountain Parkway. Proceed as above for "From Westchester."
or
I-90 (NY State Thruway) east to the Taconic Parkway south. Taconic Parkway south to the Bear Mountain Parkway. Proceed as above for "From Westchester."
For additional travel directions go to any online travel service.