March
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 9a.m. - 12p.m.
Natural Restoration Days - Volunteer for our Natural Restoration Days at Sand
Creek Conservation Area on Saturday, March 20, 9 a.m. to 12 noon! Participants will
help remove bush honeysuckle - an invasive, nonnative
plant. Please wear long pants and sturdy shoes,
and be prepared for some physical activity. Light
refreshments will be provided. For more information or
to sign up, contact Rich Crowe at 217-423-7708 or
email at rcrowe@maconcountyconservation.org
April
Friday, April 9, 2010, 10:00am
Hike Leader Training – Are you interested in the outdoors? Do you enjoy working with children? If so, sign up to be a hike leader for our spring school programs! Hike leaders help children discover the plant and animal life just outside their door. Volunteers for this position should be able to hike up to one hour over slightly uneven terrain.
Saturday, April 10, 2010, 9a.m. - 12p.m.
Natural Restoration Days - Volunteer for our Natural Restoration Days at Rock Springs Conservation Area on Saturday, April 10, 9 a.m. – 12 noon. Participants will help remove bush honeysuckle - an invasive, nonnative plant. Please wear long pants and sturdy shoes, and be prepared for some physical activity. Light refreshments will be provided. For more information or to sign up, contact Rich Crowe at 217-423-7708 or email at rcrowe@maconcountyconservation.org
Monday, April 19, 2010, 1:00pm
Homestead Prairie Farm Training – For anyone interested in local history, this training is for you! Learn about our 1860s historic farm house and become a tour guide yourself! Homestead Prairie Farm training will take place at 1pm with a slide presentation and history of the farm and will continue at 2pm with training on how to lead tours through the house.
Upcoming Volunteer Trainings:
Trainings are offered throughout the year for new volunteers and current volunteers! If you would like to join our volunteer group, attending a training session is a great way to start! For more information on trainings or to sign up, call Erin Moyer at 217-423-7708 today