Vegetation Removal Near Daingerfield Island
Vegetation Removal Near Daingerfield Island
Sat, Feb 18, 10:00 AM
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Vegetation Removal Near Theodore Roosevelt Bridge
Help remove vegetation growing into the trail on the wooden bridge near Theodore Roosevelt Island.
When and where
Date and time
Location
Meet on Trail - See event description for map of where to meet. Theodore Roosevelt Island Park Washington, DC 20001
Map and directions
How to get there
Refund Policy
Contact the organizer to request a refund.
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.
About this event
The Friends of Mount Vernon Trail will be improving the trail south of Bridge 31. We'll be removing vegetation growing into the trail.
Volunteers may perform some of the following work:
- Using pruners and loppers to cut vegetation
- Using hand saws to cut branches
- Hauling away vegetation and fallen tree branches
- Picking up trash
What to Bring:
- Water
- Gloves (We'll have some to borrow)
- Pruners or loppers (We'll have some to borrow)
- Long sleeves and long pants (to prevent poison ivy)
Where to Meet:
The work area is on the Mount Vernon Trail on the long wooden bridge south of the Theodore Roosevelt Island Parking lot. See the picture below for walking directions from the TR Island Parking Lot. Look for the purple Friends of Mount Vernon Trail sign.
COVID Safety Precautions:
- We follow current CDC guidance
- Work will be performed outside with room to socially distance
Support our Work:
We're raising funds to continue to improve the Mount Vernon Trail. Donate to keep our volunteers equipped with tools and supplies at Donate to Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail.
Photo and Liability Waiver:
By registering to volunteer, you're agreeing to our Photo Release and Liability Waiver.
