April
15, 2014 Catoctin
Mountain Park and the Catoctin Forest Alliance Invite Volunteers to Join in a Day
of Service May 10 The Catoctin Forest Alliance, a volunteer organization
dedicated to the preservation of the Catoctin Mountain forest and a primary
partner to Catoctin Mountain Park, has announced a "Day of Service" at Catoctin
Mountain Park at Camp Greentop on May 10th. The event will be
held from 9:00 am till 3:00 pm. Volunteers will be given the opportunity
to participate in trail maintenance, invasive species removal, cabin staining,
and general park maintenance projects under the direction of National Park
Service personnel and Catoctin Forest Alliance members. Youth from age 12 and
up as well as adults interested in the preservation and maintenance of the park
are invited to join in this great opportunity to earn service hours or to
simply give back to their community. Scout and other service organizations are
encouraged to participate as groups. The event will be start at 9:00 a.m. and end with pizza
provided by the Catoctin Forest Alliance at 3:00 p.m. Volunteers are encouraged to participate in
the entire event but can work a shorter time period if desired. Participants should
dress appropriately for the assigned task and bring water, snacks and lunch.
Advance registration is appreciated. Please contact Jim Sundergill at jimsundergill@comcast.net. or at 301-898-7549 for further details, to learn more about
projects and to sign up for the one you prefer. |
Last updated: May 16, 2018