Invasive Plant Removal, Weeding & Mulching
April 11th, 12:30-3pm
Afterparty, 3-4pm
We will remove various invasive plants & beautify the park in preparation for our Earth Day event the following Saturday.
Squirrel Lake Park, 1631 Pleasant Plains Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
Come down the gravel drive to the paved parking area. There is also parking along gravel drive if lot is full.
Participants should bring a filled reusable water bottle, gloves, boots, long pants & sleeves, and pruners if possible.
A few pruners & loppers will be made available by the host.
Nope! Just bring big smiles and get ready to do some good.
This is a rain or shine event. In the case of inclement weather, the workday will resume the following day, Fri. April 12, 12:30-3pm.
Contact your team representative for any questions leading up to the event.
For day-of questions, please contact Daniel Jakobovits. Email: Daniel@EcoBackyards.com | Day-Of Phone: (980) 333-1237
Learn More About Habitat and Wildlife Keepers
Dedicated to environmental education and conservation
Habitat and Wildlife Keepers (HAWK) has a mission to raise awareness of the need, importance and ease of acting locally to impact the environment globally by offering educational opportunities to learn how to become effective stewards of the environment. They work towards creating a network of like-minded individuals to share resources and local conservation news.
Engagement Opportunities:
HAWK hosts free educational presentations located at the Matthews Community Center on the first Tuesday of every month from September through May at 7pm. Ask about ways to get involved during your volunteer project!
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