FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 12, 2006
MEDIA ADVISORY
CANAL REVITALIZATION PUBLIC MEETING IN ROCHESTER
New York State Canal Corporation holding regional meeting on
Governor’s proposed legislation
WHAT:
The Canal Corporation will be in Rochester to discuss, seek feedback and answer
questions about Governor Pataki’s recently proposed Canal Revitalization Bill.
The legislation calls for creating an Erie Canal Greenway for recreational use
and separating the Canal Corporation from the Thruway Authority.
WHEN:
10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 13, 2005
WHERE:
Lodge On the Green
2888 Ridgeway Avenue
Rochester, NY 14626
WHO:
Carmella R. Mantello, Director of New York State Canal Corporation
Federal, State and local officials have been invited to attend.
DIRECTIONS:
From NYS Thruway: Merge onto I-490W via Exit 45 toward Rochester. Take the RT-531 exit – Exit 8 toward Spencerport/Brockport. Merge onto NY-531W. Take the Rt-386/Elmgrove Road exit. Turn right onto Elmgrove Road NY-386/CR-158. Continue to follow Elmgrove Road/NY-386. Turn right onto Ridgeway Avenue.
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