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Clean Up Event at Mapleton Preserve - National Day of Service

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ORGANIZATION: Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands

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

Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands

National Day of Service - Martin Luther King Day

Monday, JAN 18, 2010 from 12 - 3 PM

Mapleton Preserve, 145 Mapleton Road, Kingston (For Mapquest etc, use Princeton 08540 for address)

Join us for an invigorating Clean-Up Day at Mapleton Preserve! We will be clearing small trees, brush, and trash around the Propagation House and the Flemer Arboretum in preparation for our ARBOR DAY EVENT, later in the spring. Bring tools such as saws, clippers, loppers and rakes. Dress for the weather, whatever it is. It is free and all are welcome.

In case of extreme weather, the event will be postponed until Saturday, January 23, 2010 (from 12-3).

For more information, see www.fpnl.org or call 609-683-0483.

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About Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands

Location:

POB 113, Kingston, NJ 08528, US

Mission Statement

The Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands (www.fpnl.org) is dedicated to the preservation, protection, development and interpretation of the historic, horticultural and natural resources of the former Princeton Nurseries Kingston Site, for the education and enjoyment of the public.


Description

As part of these overall goals FPNL is involved in the following activities:

o Grant applications for the restoration of the Propagation House, greenhouses and other historic buildings on the Site.

o Listing of the site on the State and National Historic Registers

o Development of educational/interpretive facilities

o Promoting awareness and understanding of the site

o Establishment of paths, and connections to other historic and natural resources

o Preparation of interpretive literature, maps, and guides

o Organizing interpretive and educational walks and talks and other programs

o Working with other organizations to achieve common goals

o Obtaining funding to achieve the above goals.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Environment
Community, Environment

WHEN

Mon Jan 18, 2010
12:00 PM - 03:00 PM

WHERE

Mapleton Preserve145 Mapleton Road, KingstonPrinceton, NJ 08540

(40.35696,-74.62435)
 

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REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 10

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