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Hallett's Pond Shoreline Planting

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ORGANIZATION: Great River Greening

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

Pre-registration is required:
https://www.greatrivergreening.org/events/halletts-pond-shoreline-planting/

Volunteers are needed to plant native grasses and shrubs along the shoreline and build floating islands to be installed in the pond. This work will establish a new, sustainable ecosystem in the pond to improve water quality and provide diverse habitat for fish, pollinators, and birds to thrive.

Recommended for ages 8+, children must be supervised.
Light breakfast, snacks, and lunch will be provided.

Partners & Funders: FishAmerica Foundation, City of Saint Peter, CHS Foundation, Clif Bar Family Foundation, New Belgium Brewing, Rahr Corporation, and Fréy Salon.

Some considerations:
  • Difficulty level of restoration task: Moderate
  • We supply: Tools and equipment (gloves, shovels, safety glasses, etc.), drinking water, and all training
  • This event will occur rain or shine

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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

Children & Youth
Community
Environment
Children & Youth, Community, Environment

WHEN

Sat May 18, 2019
09:00 AM - 01:00 PM

WHERE

Old Minnesota Ave and N 3rd StSaint Peter, MN 56082

(44.325893,-93.95569)
 

DATE POSTED

February 8, 2019

SKILLS

  • Habitat Restoration
  • CSR / Volunteer Coordination

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • 9:00 am -1:00 pm (4 Hours)
  • Background Check is required for Volunteer Supervisors.

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