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Community Science Institute

CSI Volunteer

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NOTE: Registration for this event closes Monday, 8/17 at 5 pm. Please contact Alyssa at <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:alyssa@communityscience.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">alyssa@communityscience.org</a> if you have any questions. We&rsquo;re excited to invite all current and former CSI volunteers &mdash;and your families&mdash; to our Annual Volunteer Recognition Event!&nbsp;We&rsquo;re honoring the dedication, passion, and hard work of the volunteers who have helped protect and monitor the Finger Lakes region&rsquo;s precious water resources. Enjoy a hearty lunch, cheer on this year&rsquo;s Volunteer Award recipients, and hear exciting updates from CSI about ongoing and upcoming programs. It&rsquo;s an afternoon of appreciation, connection, and celebration&mdash;past, present, and future.&nbsp;Who&rsquo;s invited? All Community Science Institute volunteers and supporters as well as their families.What does the event entail? A celebration of CSI&rsquo;s dedicated volunteers, updates from CSI staff, CSI&rsquo;s annual volunteer awards, and more. Enjoy a delicious lunch courtesy of CSI. Please bring your own plates and utensils!Where will it be held?&nbsp;Stewart Park in the large pavilion (1 James L Gibbs Dr, Ithaca)When is it? Saturday, August 22, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Some things to look forward to include the following:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Programmatic and organizational updates</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">A delicious lunch, beverages and dessert</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Beautiful views of Cayuga Lake!</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Presentation of Volunteer awards<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">The 2026 Dr. Stephen Penningroth Volunteer of the Year Award</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">The 2026 Community Science Institute New Volunteer of the Year Award</li></ul></li></ul>

<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">Hi&nbsp;<span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">First name&nbsp;,<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">Thank you for registering for CSI&#39;s 2026 Annual Volunteer Recognition event!<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;"> Event Details:<ul fr-original-style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"><li fr-original-style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-align: left;" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-align: left;">Who&rsquo;s invited?&nbsp;All Community Science Institute volunteers, partners, friends, and family members.</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">What: A celebration of CSI&rsquo;s volunteers and their 25 years of service! Plus programmatic and organizational updates from CSI staff, CSI&rsquo;s annual volunteer awards, and more. Enjoy a delicious lunch courtesy of CSI. Please bring your own plates and utensils!</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Where:&nbsp;Stewart Park in the large pavilion (1 James L Gibbs Dr, Ithaca)&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">When: Saturday, August 22, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Please nominate fellow volunteers for either the 2026 New Volunteer of the Year, or the Dr. Stephen Penningroth Volunteer of the Year at this link:<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="width: 100%; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); text-align: center;" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); text-align: center; line-height: 1.5;"><span contenteditable="false" data-button-color="{{#55a2e7}}" data-custom-link="{{https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/mcmYJv7LCM}}" data-custom-variable="{{custom-link-button-8b953e64-ae71-4625-8bf1-5e70fd1a4603}}" data-text="{{2026 Volunteer Awards Nomination Form}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-button" fr-original-style="background-color: #55a2e7" style="background-color: rgb(85, 162, 231); color: rgb(255, 255, 255); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; border-radius: 8px; height: 36px; margin: 0px; padding: 8px 16px; font-family: Roboto; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 20px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">2026 Volunteer Awards &nbsp;Nomination Form<p fr-original-style="width: 100%; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); text-align: left;" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">If your plans change and you are no longer able to join us,&nbsp;please email us at <a fr-original-style="color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit;" href="mailto:info@communityscience.org" style="color: inherit; text-decoration: inherit; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;">info@communityscience.org</a> to let us know. Otherwise, we look forward to celebrating with you on August 22nd! All the Best,Community Science Institute Staff

NOTE: Registration for this event closes Monday, 8/17 at 5 pm. Please contact Alyssa at <a href="mailto:alyssa@communityscience.org" target="_blank">alyssa@communityscience.org</a> if you have any questions. We’re excited to invite all current and former CSI volunteers —and your families— to our Annual Volunteer Recognition Event! We’re honoring the dedication, passion, and hard work of the volunteers who have helped protect and monitor the Finger Lakes region’s precious water resources. Enjoy a hearty lunch, cheer on this year’s Volunteer Award recipients, and hear exciting updates from CSI about ongoing and upcoming programs. It’s an afternoon of appreciation, connection, and celebration—past, present, and future. Who’s invited? All Community Science Institute volunteers and supporters as well as their families.What does the event entail? A celebration of CSI’s dedicated volunteers, updates from CSI staff, CSI’s annual volunteer awards, and more. Enjoy a delicious lunch courtesy of CSI. Please bring your own plates and utensils!Where will it be held? Stewart Park in the large pavilion (1 James L Gibbs Dr, Ithaca)When is it? Saturday, August 22, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm                                 Some things to look forward to include the following:<ul><li>Programmatic and organizational updates</li><li>A delicious lunch, beverages and dessert</li><li>Beautiful views of Cayuga Lake!</li><li>Presentation of Volunteer awards<ul><li>The 2026 Dr. Stephen Penningroth Volunteer of the Year Award</li><li>The 2026 Community Science Institute New Volunteer of the Year Award</li></ul></li></ul>

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CSI's Annual Volunteer Recognition Event

1 James L Gibbs Dr

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