Land Management Volunteers
ORGANIZATION: River Bend Nature Center
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Land Management Volunteers:
Restoration Club Volunteer: Learn hands on restoration techniques here at River Bend to combat invasive species and restore the land to a native conditions.
River Bend Rangers: Use the UTV Gator with a child or grandchild to serve as a weekend ground keeper. Shifts are on Saturdays and you would serve as a trail monitor. Possible tasks would include assisting trail users with questions, picking up litter, and clearing trail.
Cross Country Ski Groomer: Assist with grooming over 7 miles of ski trails throughout the season using snowmobiles and grooming equipment.
River Bend Mowers: Assist throughout the season to mow and maintain the 1o miles of trails and nature center lawn.
Maple Syruping Volunteer: Work with the staff to tap between 75-100 maple trees or monitor the evaporator and watch the sap turn into syrup!
More opportunities with River Bend Nature Center
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About River Bend Nature Center
Location:
1000 Rustad Road, Faribault, MN 55021, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to help people discover, enjoy, understand, and preserve the incredible natural world that surrounds us.
Description
River Bend Nature Center is a member-supported 743-acre nature and environmental learning center located in Faribault, Minnesota which is about 40 miles south of the Twin Cities metro area on I-35. We seek to help people of all ages discover and connect with the natural world so they will understand its value in their lives, and work to conserve the natural world for current and future generations.
Our beautiful acreage contains diverse habitats including ponds, forest, restored prairie, sandstone quarries, and the Straight River, making for infinite possibilities for exploration.
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1000 Rustad RoadFaribault, MN 55021
DATE POSTED
April 13, 2017
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