Last Updated 9/3/2007

VOLUNTEER DAY PHOTOGRAPHS

VOLUNTEER DAY SUMMARY 2005-2007

Date
Volunteers
Focus
4/22/05
20
Ivy Removal from Trees
10/24/05
8
Ivy Removal from Trees
11/19/05
10
Privet Removal
2/11/06
8
Privet Removal
3/11/06
15
Privent Removal
5/5/06
32
Mulched N. Creek
10/28/06
18
Mulched, Ivy Removal
11/11/06
30
Mulched, Ivy Removal, Planting
12/9/06
4
Ivy Removal
3/1707
14
Mulch/Ivy Removal
3/25/07
3
Biological & Chemical Testing
4/21/07
5
Mulch/Pull Ivy
5/5//07
12
Pull Ivy

These are organized volunteer days, much volunteering happens spontanously throughout the year.

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Projects Completed

  • Benches (3)
  • Adopt a-stream certification (Biological & Chemical)
  • GREENSPACE STEWARD TRAINING-An introduction to greenspace ecology, invasive plant control, and stream protection. Five volunteers attended training.
  • Privet removal from North side of creek. (50% complete)
  • Mulch Entrance
  • Mulch north side of creek
  • Small bridge on North side of creek over ditch
  • Tempory Bridge over East Side
  • Viewing Platform
  • Kiosk
  • Ivy Removal from Trees

Projects in Progress

  • Bridge over East Side of creek
  • Ivy Removal on large swath for native plantings
  • Bridge over West Side of creek
  • Entry Sign
  • Garbarge Can
  • Interpretive/Education Signs
  • More Benches
  • Bike Rack

Projects Under Consideration

  • Streambank Restoration
  • Culvert Improvement
  • Stormwater Detension