Restoration Workday at Blue Valley Park

Calendar Happens On Nov 5, 2022
Time 9am - 12pm
Expired

Description

On Saturday, November 5 at 9:00am - 12:00pm, Heartland Conservation Alliance will be leading a group of volunteers in removing invasive bush honeysuckle at Blue Valley Park. HCA will provide some gloves and tools. Training will also be provided at the beginning of the workday.

Please note: this workday will have a cap of 30 volunteers. Once we reach 30 we will close the registration.


Blue Valley Park is located at 2301 Topping Avenue, Kansas City, MO. We will meet at Shelter #1

Please dress in long pants and wear close-toed shoes are required to maintain safety, and bring water. Registration will begin at 8:30am.

In order to maintain a COVID-safe event, we request that you wear a mask if you are not vaccinated. If you are experiencing Covid symptoms or feel sick, please stay home.


For more information about Invasive Bush Honeysuckle, visit the Missouri Department of Conservation website: https://mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/bush-honeysuckles

For more information about Heartland Conservation Alliance's restoration work, visit our website: https://www.heartlandconservationalliance.org/blue-river-action-plan

For more information about volunteer opportunities, check out the Renew the Blue website: https://www.joinrenewtheblue.org/

For questions, contact Magali Rojas at magali@heartlandconservationalliance.org or Sarah Benal at sarah@heartlandconservationalliance.org

Details

Get Connected Icon 16 and older
Get Connected Icon Register by Nov 4, 2022
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Inclement Weather Plan: In case of bad weather, volunteers will receive an email from HCA about the status of the event.

Location

Location Dot Shift 2301 Topping Avenue
Kansas City, MO  64126