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Pioneer Park Walking Tour and Volunteer Event
ORGANIZATION: Mercer Island Natural Resources Department
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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2 people are interested
8/18
Want to learn more about the history and ecology of Pioneer Park?
Join us and Pioneer Park expert Rita Moore (Washington Native Plant Society Steward, King County Land/Water Steward, former Pioneer Park Open Space Trust Committee Member) for an educational tour of Pioneer Park. We will learn about the ecology of the park, the plants/animals/fungus who live here, and some of the challenges it is facing from non-native plants. We will follow the tour with a chance to help remove some of the ivy and clean-up this beautiful park.
When: Thursday, August 18 th 3pm-5pm
Where: Pioneer Park
What to bring: Dress for the weather in clothes you don’t mind getting dirty (think: long pants, boots or sneakers). Bring a water bottle. Small snacks, gloves, and tools will be provided.
Registration: volunteersignup.org/CELAL
More opportunities with Mercer Island Natural Resources Department
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About Mercer Island Natural Resources Department
Location:
2040 84th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the City of Mercer Island Parks and Recreation Department Volunteer Program is to actively promote a mutually rewarding relationship between volunteers who offer their talents, skills and time and staff who will support them in their efforts to cooperatively foster stewardship of our community’s parks, natural areas, and recreation and social programs.
Description
Mercer Island is best served by the active participation of its citizens in all aspects of community life. Through involvement in civic, environmental and special event activities, as well as recreation, our citizens of all ages learn more about their City while forming strong bonds with one another. To this end, the City of Mercer Island Parks and Recreation Department accepts and encourages the involvement of volunteers within all appropriate programs and activities. All staff members, as well as others in leadership roles are encouraged to assist in the creation of meaningful and productive roles for volunteers.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Environment,
Sports & Recreation
WHEN
Thu Aug 18, 2022
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
WHERE
Pioneer ParkMercer Island, WA 98040
(47.582424 ,-122.23312 )
DATE POSTED
August 5, 2022
SKILLS
- General Education
- Habitat Restoration
- Environmental Education
- Botany
- Gardening
- Outdoor Recreation
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
N/A