14th EagleFest A Great Success

CROTON-ON-HUDSON, NY — About 2,500 bird enthusiasts enjoyed a full day of activities at the 14th Annual EagleFest, including seeing live birds of prey in their natural setting. And a lot of people helped pull it off.

At Teatown's yearly grand celebration of the bald eagle, various birds of prey species, including a bald eagle, were featured in a special program led by nationally renowned experts in the handling and care of the birds. The event also included children’s activities and food trucks with various delicacies. In addition, there was a special performance by Dar Williams, renowned singer-songwriter and activist.

PHOTOS/ Teatown

• Bill Streeter presentation
  
• from left: Teatown Board Chair Howard Permut; New York State Assemblywoman Sandy Galef; New York State Senator David Carlucci; Ossining Town Supervisor Dana Levenberg; New York State Senator Terrence Murphy; Teatown Executive Director Kevin Carter; Croton Mayor Brian Pugh; Westchester County Parks Commissioner Kathy O’Connor; Deputy Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins; and Vice President of Club Fit Ellen Koelsch, a sponsor of the event.