What to expect
- An orientation and tutorial
- 3 hours of outdoor activity
- We will need to cross the creek in chest waders (provided), and will be planting within a wetland, so plan to get muddy!
- This event will be canceled or postponed if there is rain or extreme weather.
Remember to Bring
- Water bottle, snack, lunch
- Sunscreen, hat, bug repellant
- Backpack or bag is recommended since we will be doing a short hike to the site
- Work gloves (extras available)
- A change of sock and clothes (in case you fall in or your waders leak)
- A friend or family member: its more fun together!
Students
- Remember to bring your community service volunteer form!
Where to Meet:
- Follow the signs to park on the property
- Parking is available on site, volunteers will need to drive on a bumpy dirt road for 600m.
Please Note: This is an in-water event. Volunteers must be very comfortable in the water. Since some of our waders may leak, plan on getting wet and bring a change of clothes and socks! This is a moderately physically demanding project involving hiking, lifting and hammering and walking on uneven surfaces in the water
This event only suitable for volunteers for Ages 14+.
Donate to our Project: Since we fundraise for all of our ecological restoration projects, we would really appreciate a donation to the project at www.canadahelps.org Don't forget to select "Watershed Restoration and Rehabilitation".
Questions? Contact Laura Wensink at 705-424-1479 ext. 275 or lwensink@nvca.on.ca
