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Environment
Our goal is to increase individual and corporate involvement to create cleaner, greener, safer neighborhoods.
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Wissahickon Restoration Volunteers
Saturday, January 2, 10:00am-12:00pm
Saturday, February 6, 10:00am-12:00pm
Saturday, March 6, 10:00am-12:00pm
Sunday, January 17, 10:00am-12:00pm
Sunday, February 21, 10:00am-12:00pm
Sunday, March 21, 10:00am-12:00pm
(5-10 volunteers needed; Roxborough-Mount Airy/One Saturday and Sunday)
A few good volunteers are needed with removing invasive plants, planting trees and shrubs, rescuing trees from vines, and performing trail maintenance in Wissahickon Park. All work is outdoors and helps preserve a beautiful natural park for all to enjoy. All tools, gloves, etc. are provided.
Project Leader:
Susannah Beckett, 215-951-0330, ext 2175, susannahb@rhd.org
Wyck Historic House and Garden
Saturday, March 13, 10:00am-12:00pm
(5-15 volunteers needed; Germantown/2nd Saturdays)
Help out in the garden and learn about our city's history at the same time! Volunteers are needed for garden maintenance and clean up at this historic landmark in Germantown. All are welcome to stay for a tour of the property at noon.
Project Leader:
Lisa DiMeo, 215-336-7288 (h); ldimeo@comcast.net
Chamounix Stables Barn Helpers
Saturday, February 20, 10:00am-12:00pm
Saturday, March 20, 10:00am-12:00pm
(8-12 volunteers needed; West Philadelphia/One Saturday)
Come help prepare the stables for the Work to Ride program available to at-risk urban youths. Activities for the barn-lover in all of us include clearing trails, cleaning and painting hay lofts, repairing fences and gardening.
Project Leader:
Ed Montoute, emontoute@gmail.com, 215-327-3634 (c)
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