Darke
County Parks
DCP
Volunteer Opportunities
We
wish everyone a safe and healthy holiday
season!
Below
is the list of volunteer opportunities
for the month of January. Please
let me
know if you can assist with any of the programs/ activities listed
below.
Tuesday’s
and Wednesday’s Project Feeder Watch
– 9:30-11:30AM
Calling all beginner and expert birders to
come and join us in the
Nature Center and count which species visit out bird-feeding station.
Tuesday,
January 8th- Christmas Decorations-
10AM
Join us today as we take down all of our
Christmas decorations from the
holiday season.
Thursday,
January 10th- Task Force Day - 8:30AM
Please meet at Shawnee Prairie as we hope to
spend the day getting the
Sugar Shack ready to go to start making Maple Syrup.
Wear old clothes and bring gloves.
Thursday,
January 17th- Task Force Day- 8:30AM
Please plan on meeting at Chestnut Marsh at
8:30 with your loppers or
chainsaws as our goal is to remove some smaller shrub trees.
Saturday,
January 19th – Volunteer Workshop-
10AM
Have you ever attended one of the volunteer
workshops before? Have you
recently signed up to become a volunteer? Join us today as share with
you what
the Park District is and how it all began and where we are today. We will also discuss how
and when we are in
need of volunteers and what you can assist with.
Thursday,
January 24th- Task Force Day -8:30AM
Please
plan on meeting at 130 Winchester
Ave. We will be
working on cleaning up
small shrub trees. Please bring chainsaws, weed eaters, hand loppers.
If we
have time we will move to Alice Bish to remove some honeysuckle. Please
let
Laura know if you can help!
Thursday,
January 24th- Whoo’s There? – 6:30PM
Join a
Naturalist for the evening owl program
and with our Great Horned Owl.
Monday,
January 28th- Full Moon Hike- 6PM
Meet us
at Eidson Woods Preserve and be our
Full Moon Hike caboose.
Upcoming
Dates to Mark on the Calendar:
Winter
Day Camp: February 18th @ 9:30AM
Maple
Syrup Festival: March 2, 2013
Hope
to see you all soon!
Laura
Schwieterman
Volunteer Coordinator/ Naturalist
P.O. Box 801
4267 State Route 502
Greenville, OH 45331
937.548.0165
lschwieterman@darkecountyparks.org
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