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Deer Pen Restoration

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ORGANIZATION: Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation Department

  • 6 people are interested

Help to beautify the historic fallow deer pen, a relic of Henry Miller’s days atop the mountain. Our project is a great opportunity to learn more about Mt. Madonna and its fallow deer. Volunteers will meet park staff at the Deer Pen Parking Area, Mt. Madonna County Park at 9:00 a.m. The park is off CA Highway 152, 7 miles west of Gilroy. Pre-registration is required. No special skills are required. Please wear long pants and hiking boots and bring a long-sleeved shirt, sun or rain protection and a water bottle. All necessary tools and work gloves are provided. All registered volunteers will receive a confirmation notice prior to the event, including a map and final details. For more information or to register for this event, please contact the Volunteer Program at volunteer@prk.sccgov.org or call (408) 918-4930.

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About Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation Department

Location:

5965 Silver Creek Valley Road, San Jose, CA 95138, US

Mission Statement

The mission of the Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation Department is to provide, protect and preserve regional parklands for the enjoyment, education and inspiration of this and future generations.

Description

Since 1924, when Stevens Creek County Park was established, people have given their time and talents to help make Santa Clara County Parks special places to visit. In 2010, nearly 2000 volunteers donated over 40,000 hours of service to a variety of projects and programs.

Become a County Parks Volunteer and see how you can play an important role in protecting and enhancing our parklands. What's more, our volunteer events are fun -- come join us to "Go Outside and Play!"

In compliance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ('ADA"), the Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation Department will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs or activities. The Department will make reasonable modifications to policies and programs to ensure that people with disability have an equal opportunity to enjoy our programs, services and activities.

If you need assistance with an ADA request, please contact our ADA Coordinator at ADACoordinator@prk.sccgov.org. Please give us at least three days’ notice if you will be seeking a specific accommodation.

CAUSE AREAS

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WHEN

Sun Apr 12, 2015
09:00 AM - 01:00 PM

WHERE

Mt. Madonna County ParkHighway 152 @ Pole Line RoadGilroy, CA 95020

(37.005783,-121.568275)
 

SKILLS

  • Environmental Education
  • Environmental Science
  • Habitat Restoration
  • Animal Care / Handling

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • 4 hrs.

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