Welcome to the Walter S. Commerdinger, Jr. County Park Preservation Society, Inc. website
Mission
1. To restore, replant and
maintain the W.S. Commerdinger, Jr. County Park; 2. To solicit, receive and
maintain funds from grants, individuals and organizations for the purpose of
materials necessary to restore, permute and maintain the park; 3. To
Stewart the use of
the W.S. Commerdinger, Jr. County Park along with The Suffolk County Parks
Department to guarantee that all County park rules and regulations are complied
with and the park is supervised during public use; 4. To foster and advance interest
in the preservation of the park from an historical, cultural and aesthetic
perspective including the Native American, farming, resort and current Lake Ronkonkoma time periods; 5. To stimulate, encourage,
foster and promote interest in the preservation of the W.S. Commerdinger, Jr.
County Park, saving it as a place of historic interest; 6. To foster and develop pride
in the community; 7. To encourage citizen
participation and involvement in local and state government actions related to
the future of the park; 8. To acquire, assemble and
disseminate information to inform the general public about the issues facing
the welfare of both the W.S. Commerdinger, Jr. County Park and Lilly
Pond Park And Nature Preserve; 9. To
preserve and protect the wild life and natural beauty of Lilly Pond Park And Nature Preserve; 10. To provide the general
public with a location for bird watching tours; 11. To educate the general
public and particularly young children, by exposing them to natural beauty of
this unique park in a way that will permute a healthy respect and appreciation
of natural things. 12. To encourage and promote
the importance of this area to all citizens. Our projects will be:
1. Refitting
the chicken coop-garage 2. Two
osprey stands in the bog 3. A
butterfly-song bird area with benches 4. Flowers
planted around the house 5. VictorianColonial
garden 6. Several
natural enticements to increase the bird population 7. An
American Indian Presence 8. Audubon
bird tours and children lectures 9. A
Community Tea Party
W.S. COMMERDINGER, JR. COUNTY
PARK PRESERVATION SOCIETY, INC. is
a
Not-For-Profit Corporation with the power to solicit grants and contributions
for the below corporate purposes. To accept, hold, invest, reinvest and
administer any gifts, bequests, devises, benefits of trusts and property of any
sort without limitation as to amount or value and to use, disburse or donate the
income or principal thereof exclusively for charitable purposes; to receive, establish, and maintain a fund or funds of real
or personal property, or both. To use and apply the whole or any part of the
income there from and principal thereof exclusively for charitable, scientific,
and benevolent purposes either directly or by funding programs or projects that
accomplish such charitable and benevolent purposes.
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