- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
European Bird Cherry Pull
ORGANIZATION: Anchorage Parks and Recreation
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Help remove invasive European Bird Cherry at Valley of the Moon Park, improving visibility and safety along the Chester Creek Trail. Volunteers will be limbing up or weed wrenching out smaller trees along the trail and east of the dog park.
Tools are provided, and no experience is necessary. Please wear comfortable clothes that you don't mind getting dirty and closed toe shoes, and we encourage you to bring a reusable water bottle. Lunch provided.
For questions or to RSVP, please contact Michelle Fehribach at 343-4587 or FehribachMR@muni.org.
More opportunities with Anchorage Parks and Recreation
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Anchorage Parks and Recreation
Location:
632 W. 6th Avenue, Suite 630, Anchorage, AK 99501, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is working towards Healthy Parks, Healthy People for the Anchorage community. Get outside!
Description
The Anchorage Parks and Recreation Department is responsible for beautifying, operating and maintaining Park and Recreation assets ( parks , trails , community recreation centers and community pools ) as well as implementing year-round recreation programs for all ages and caring for our natural resource areas. The Department is also responsible for horticulture and park maintenance . The Department provides support for community gardens , dog parks and Youth Employment in Parks (YEP). Additionally, one of the most important and exciting jobs for Parks and Recreation staff is working with Anchorage’s impressive numbers of volunteers .
We have 10,946 acres of municipal parkland; 223 parks with 82 playgrounds; 250 miles of trails and greenbelts linking neighborhoods with surrounding natural open spaces and wildlife habitat (135 miles of paved trails); 110 athletic fields; 5 pools; 11 recreation facilities; year-round and seasonal Park Department employees.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Valley of the Moon Park610 W. 17th AveAnchorage, AK 99501
DATE POSTED
July 10, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A