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point pleasant diversion

From the Point Pleasant Pumping Station to the Delaware Canal

Central Bucks County, Lower Bucks County, New Jersey, Northampton County, Upper Bucks County

Muddy Towpath – 02182018

A few of the hikers on our “Winter Footgear Walk,” held on February 18, pause at a muddy stretch of towpath in Lumberville.

Central Bucks County, Lower Bucks County, New Jersey, Northampton County, Upper Bucks County

Canal News – Winter 2018

Thanks to help from our Friends, four interpretive sign projects will move forward this year. Two involve replacement of sign panels that are the worse for wear after more than 20 years. The other two will create new signs so visitors can better understand what took place at special sites.

Central Bucks County, Lower Bucks County, New Jersey, Northampton County, Upper Bucks County

Will and Susan at 25th anniversary

Will and Susan at the 25th anniversary of the Friends’ Canal Walk, which Will originated in 1987.

Central Bucks County, Lower Bucks County, New Jersey, Northampton County, Upper Bucks County

Canal News – Fall 2017

One can never say that dealing with the Delaware Canal is dull – especially this summer. As always, the Friends carry on – planning, implementing and helping, as friends do.

Central Bucks County, Lower Bucks County, New Jersey, Northampton County, Upper Bucks County

Milestone installation – Sperry

Peter Sperry about to undertake the installation of a Mile Marker.

Central Bucks County, Lower Bucks County, New Jersey, Northampton County, Upper Bucks County

CAT Day 6 08092017

Day 6 – Almost done.

Central Bucks County, Lower Bucks County

Canal News – Summer 2017

All of the sinkholes in the northern section of the park were plugged and repaired. We began re-watering the upper section of the Canal at the end of April, and by mid-May the Canal was watered from Easton to New Hope. This is the first time in years that this section has been completely watered.

Central Bucks County, Lower Bucks County, New Jersey, Northampton County, Upper Bucks County

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Friends of the Delaware Canal
145 South Main Street
New Hope, PA 18938
Phone: 215.862.2021
Michael Ginder, Executive Director

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