Plant Stewardship & Citizen Science at Salmon Creek

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Plant Stewardship & Citizen Science at Salmon Creek

April 21 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Help the newly planted native trees and shrubs get established at Salmon Creek. Celebrate Earth Day! We will be removing invasive grasses from around plants and help collect plant survival data.

Friday, April 21st, 10AM – 1PM

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: Work gloves, tools, and snacks.
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:

  • 10:00 AM – Check in and hike into site
  • 10:15 AM – Introductions, project orientation, safety
  • 10:30 AM – Remove grassses and weeds from around trees and shrubs, collect plant survival data (taking personal breaks when needed)
  • 12:45 PM – Wrap up and hike back to parking area
  • 1:00 PM – End of Event

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

We welcome ALL ages, races and ethnicities, religions, gender identities, countries of origin, sexual orientation, immigrants and refugees, abilities and disabilities, spoken and signed languages. Together, we are a stronger community working toward a common goal.

Details

Date:
April 21
Time:
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
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Organizer

Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership
Email
egoodell@estuarypartnership.org

Other

Event Format
In-Person

Venue

Salmon Creek Greenway
NE 133rd Circle
Vancouver, WA 98685
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