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Salmon Creek Volunteer Planting-Dig it, Plant it, Do it Again!

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ORGANIZATION: Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 1 person is interested
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Join your community and plant trees to enhance native habitat and improve the water quality of Salmon Creek.

Pre-registration is required

  • All ages and abilities are welcome. Let us know if you need accommodations to participate.
  • Youth age 15 + may volunteer without an adult present.

Accessibility: The planting site is a grassy area about a 15-minute walk from parking on a paved and dirt/rock trail.

We'll provide: Planting gloves, shovels, snacks, and warm beverages.

What to wear: Long sleeves, pants, sturdy sneakers or boots. Dress for the weather: extra layers are helpful.

What you should bring: Water bottle, sun/raingear, and layers.

Directions: A reminder email with directions and parking info will be sent 2-3 days before the event.

Schedule:

9:00 AM - Check in and hike into site

9:15 AM - Introductions, project orientation, safety, and planting demo

9:45 AM - Plant trees and shrubs (taking personal breaks when needed)

11:45 AM - Wrap up and hike back to parking area

Questions? Please contact Samantha Dumont at 503-939-7381 or sdumont@estuarypartnership.org

Thank you project funders and partners - this project wouldn't be possible without you: Washington Department of Ecology, Clark County, One Tree Planted and BEF's Promise the Pod Program.

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About Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership

Location:

811 SW NAITO PKWY STE 410, PORTLAND, OR 97204, US

Mission Statement

To improve the lower Columbia River by protecting and restoring nature and clean water for current and future generations of fish, wildlife and people.

Description

The Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership is a non-profit, a National Estuary Program, and a collection of dedicated scientists, educators, and community members who are passionate about the Columbia River.

We focus on the lower 146 miles of the Columbia River, from Bonneville Dam to the Pacific Ocean, including the tidally influenced portions of tributaries in that area. The watershed includes 28 cities, nine counties, and 45 school districts within the states of Oregon and Washington.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Environment
Community, Environment

WHEN

Sat Nov 02, 2024
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM

WHERE

Salmon Creek Park2799 NW 133rd CircleVancouver, WA 98685

(45.71672,-122.70018)
 

SKILLS

  • Habitat Restoration

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • 3 hours

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