Event
Volunteer With Us: Trail Clearing
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Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 30.000000, -94.000000
Meet at Big Thicket Visitor Center: 6102 FM 420, Kountze, TX 77625
Dates & Times
Date:
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Time:
9:00 AM
Duration:
4 hours
Type of Event
Volunteer Event
Description
Big Thicket National Preserve is opening a new trail and we need your help!
Volunteers are needed to help us clear and trim vegetation for the new trail. Hand saws, pruning loppers, handheld power tools, gloves, and other personal protective equipment will be provided.
Work to be performed includes:
- Clearing brush and small thicketed areas
- Use of handheld power tools
- Use of manual saws and loppers
- Pickup and Removal of trash
- Hiking to work area
Volunteers are required to wear closed-toe shoes. Long sleeves, pants, and refillable water bottles are strongly recommended. On-site training and park ranger supervision will be provided.
Register here: volunteer.gov
Reservation or Registration: Yes
Register at volunteer.gov using the link below.
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