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Invasive Plant Removal at Jackson Property

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ORGANIZATION: Raleigh Parks Volunteer Services Program

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 3 people are interested

**IN ORDER TO VOLUNTEER YOU MUST CONTACT Mary.owens@raleighnc.gov TO BE REGISTERED.**

Event Description:

Join us in rescuing the native habitat by removing invasive plant species at Jackson Property Saturday, December 2nd, 9am-noon. Invasive plants out compete our native species which our animals depend upon for food. No experience needed. We will teach you to identify the invasive plants.

We will be using hand tools to remove, drag, and stack invasive plant species.

To join the fun, pre-registration is required. Please wear sturdy, closed toe shoes and clothes you do not mind getting dirty. Staff will provide gloves, tools and first aid kit with sunscreen and insect repellent.

Volunteers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Per Department Policy, this opportunity is not available for court appointed or suggested community service hours.

Event Date/Time: Sat, Dec 2, 2017 - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

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About Raleigh Parks Volunteer Services Program

Location:

PO Box 590, Raleigh, NC 27602, US

Mission Statement

You are invited to make a difference in your community by volunteering! Through the efforts of City staff and volunteers, Raleigh Parks can continue providing quality services and spaces to all of its citizens and visitors.

Description

Assist with landscaping, coaching, special events, the Adopt-A-Trail program, and other opportunities. There are many ways for individuals, groups, students, and businesses to contribute to our quality programs and facilities.

To see all of our upcoming events, register for an opportunity, and sign up for our monthly newsletter, please visit our website at this address:

http://raleighnc.gov/parks-volunteer

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Community
Environment
Animals, Community, Environment

WHEN

Sat Dec 02, 2017
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM

WHERE

Jackson Property6312 Linville DriveRaleigh, NC 27606

(35.78369,-78.71475)
 

SKILLS

  • Habitat Restoration
  • Botany
  • Gardening
  • Horticulture
  • Customer Service

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 10

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