- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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1 person is interested
Trillium Trek Trail Run - Event Support
ORGANIZATION: Elachee Nature Science Center
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
1 person is interested
With multiple courses, the Trillium Trek Trail Run & Walk is a great adventure for advanced racers and beginners alike, and the perfect opportunity to experience the great outdoors within Georgia’s only National Dedicated Old-Growth Forest. We have Kids Fun Run, 5K and Half-Marathon courses.
Volunteer Roles:
Parking Assistance
Shuttle Driving
Runner Check-in
Concessions
Trail Directors
Water Stations
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About Elachee Nature Science Center
Location:
2125 Elachee Drive, Gainesville, GA 30504, US
Mission Statement
Elachee Nature Science Center , a private, non-profit environmental education center, 1. provides interactive experiences in the Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve and elsewhere that enable students to understand that the earth and all its inhabitants are part of a complex and interdependent system; and 2. works to protect the natural resources of the Chicopee Woods watershed.
Description
Elachee is
Located in the 1,400 acre Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve at Exit 16 off I-985.
- Elachee holds the deed of conservation easement for the Preserve.
- The largest contiguous conservation easement in North Georgia.
- Elachee's record of private land conservation ranks it in the top six nonprofits in Georgia.
The premier environmental education center in Georgia.
- Georgia's first and metro Atlanta's only SACS (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools) accredited nature center.
- Celebrating 27+ years of excellence in environmental education.
- 60,000 visitors in 2004 included 31,000 students (51% metro Atlanta, 33% Hall County, 16% other).
- Museum exhibitions for the public include national traveling shows as well as natural history, astronomy, and live animal exhibits.
- 12 miles of hiking trails in the Preserve.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2125 Elachee DriveGainesville, GA 30504
DATE POSTED
April 8, 2019
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 14
- Saturday April 13, 6am-12noon
- Volunteers under the age of 18 will be required to submit a parent consent form.