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Growing Native with the Wright brothers

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ORGANIZATION: Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park

  • 4 people are interested

This is an opportunity for a Master Gardener. The volunteer will help maintain beds of native plants in an urban environment adjacent to the Wright brothers bicycle shop. Volunteer will add soil to existing beds as needed, maintain native species, replant as needed and weed the beds throughout the season. Volunteer needs the ability to bend, work on their knees, and to lift some weight. The park will provide the soil, plants and tools needed. Volunteer will also be establishing plants and beds at the Dunbar House Historic Site located six blocks from the bicycle shop. Plants will be selected in consultation with park staff.

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About Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park

Location:

16 South Williams Street, Dayton, OH 45402, US

Mission Statement

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park is dedicated to preserving the legacies and creating an understanding of three exceptional individuals: Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright, and Paul Laurence Dunbar. The park is part of the United States Department of Interior, National Park Service.

Description

The National Park Service manages and operates the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center, The Avaition Trail Visitor Center and Museum, The Wright Cycle Company at 22 South Williams, Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center and Huffman Prairie Flying Field. One park park partner is Dayton History, which operates the Paul Laurence Dunbar house, Carillon Historical Park, and Hawthorn Hill. Any volunteer annoucements are generally for the National Park Service managed sites. Any person interested in partner sites would be referred to those agencies.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Environment
Community, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

16 South Williams Street219 N. Paul Laurence Dunbar StreetDayton, OH 45402

(39.755985,-84.21165)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Time commitment to be determined.

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