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Volunteer Workday - Fence Repair - James River
ORGANIZATION: National Park Service
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The Blue Ridge Parkway is recruiting volunteers to assist with the repair and reconstruction of the fences at the James River Canal (milepost 63.6). This volunteer workday will take place on Wednesday May 14, 2025. The workday will start at 9:00 am and will end at 1:00 pm. The volunteers will meet at the James River Visitor Center Parking Lot.
Major Duties
- Repair or replace existing fence
- Remove vegetation with hand tools
- Clear debris from worksite
Volunteers are asked to bring water and snacks for themselves. Volunteers will need to wear closed toed shoes, long pants, long sleeved shirt, a hat and work gloves. Sunscreen is also recommended. The required volunteer service agreements will be signed at the beginning of the session.
Start Date - 2025-05-14
End Date - 2025-05-14
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Mission Statement
The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.
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The U.S. National Park Service, www.nps.gov, cares for special places saved by the American people so that all may experience our heritage. We care for more than 400 national parks and help communities preserve their historic places and open spaces.
CAUSE AREAS
Arts & Culture,
Environment,
Sports & Recreation
WHEN
Tue May 13, 2025 - Wed May 14, 2025
05:00 PM - 04:59 PM
WHERE
Milepost 63.6 Blue Ridge ParkwayBig Island, VA 24526
(37.5221 ,-79.3994 )
DATE POSTED
April 18, 2025
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Wednesday