- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Podcast at Carlos Avery WMA
ORGANIZATION: Great River Greening
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Registration is required:
https://www.greatrivergreening.org/events/podcast-at-carlos-avery-wma/
Join Great River Greening for our first public event at the Carlos Avery State Wildlife Management Area. Volunteers will release milkweed seeds through a "podcast" and plant pollinator friendly plugs including common, butterfly, and whorled milkweed at the Sunrise Unit. NOTE: This event has a later start time.
The restoration activities will restore help the prairie and oak savanna site and improve the natural habitat for pollinators, especially monarch butterfly. This event is occurring during waterfowl hunting season, although far from the popular game area. Orange safety vests will be provide to volunteers.
Partners and Funders:
MN DNR, Ramsey County Correctional Facility, Connexus Energy, Outdoor Heritage Fund, and National Fish and Wildlife Foundation - Monarch Conservation Fund
Some Considerations:
- Age: Family-Friendly
- Level of Difficulty: Easy
- Geography of the Site: Flat, Unpaved, and Open
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About Great River Greening
Location:
251 Starkey Street, Suite 2200, SAINT PAUL, MN 55107, US
Mission Statement
To inspire, engage, and lead local communities in conserving and caring for the land and water that enrich our lives.
Description
Great River Greening inspires, engages, and leads local communities in conserving and caring for the land and water that enrich our lives. Since our inception in 1995, nearly 42,000 volunteers have worked side-by-side with our expert ecologists through various events to improve, restore, and care for Minnesota's natural heritage- 19,700 acres and counting! Read more at greatrivergreening.org.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
6690 East Viking Blvd.Wyoming, MN 55092
DATE POSTED
September 7, 2018
SKILLS
- Habitat Restoration
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- 4 Hours (10:00 am - 2:00 pm)
- Online pre-registration is required