Community brush haul + bonfire at newly protected Houlton Farm

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ORGANIZATION: Friends of the Mississippi River

Join Friends of the Mississippi River for our first volunteer event taking place at the newly protected William H. Houlton Conservation Area - Houlton Farm - for a community gathering hauling brush, Saturday, February 25.

Volunteers will haul pre-cut buckthorn brush to help clear the site to make way for further restoration efforts. Following the brush haul, lunch will be served around noon. Volunteers are welcome to eat, socialize and keep warm around a bonfire.

All are welcome at this family-friendly gathering, however, advanced registration is required and space is limited. Learn more, including how to register at http://fmr.org/events/2017/02/25/community-brush-haul-bonfire-newly-protected-houlton-farm.

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About Friends of the Mississippi River

Location:

106 West Water Street, Suite 600, Saint Paul, MN 55107, US

Mission Statement

Friends of the Mississippi River (FMR) engages people to protect, restore and enhance the Mississippi River and its watershed in the Twin Cities region.

Description

Friends of the Mississippi River is proud to work with roughly 3,000 volunteers annually.

We keep volunteering simple, fun and satisfying -- there are no applications, and you can sign up for one event or several. We list events especially in need of volunteers here on VolunteerMatch.com, but maintain a full calendar of 60+ events a year at www.fmr.org/events.

Our project work includes conservation and restoration of natural areas and habitat, education on watershed protection issues, and organizing activities that connect the public to the Mississippi River.

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Community
Environment
Sports & Recreation
Community, Environment, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

Sat Feb 25, 2017
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM

WHERE

Houlton FarmElk River, MN 55330

(45.337727,-93.569115)
 

DATE POSTED

February 22, 2017

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