Honeysuckle Hack at Castlewood State Park
Schedule
Sat Apr 27 2024 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm
Location
Castlewood State Park | Ballwin, MO
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WHAT: Come join Open Space STL and its community of volunteers as we support Castlewood State Park staff in the removal of invasive Bush honeysuckle from woodlands within the park.This volunteer efforts is part of OS-STL's Operation Wild Lands program (OWLs), which seeks to aid in the proactive management of public open space, improving wildlife habitat and nature-related outdoor recreation opportunities across the St. Louis region.
Register to volunteer at:
https://volunteer.openspacestl.org/need/detail/?need_id=892295
WHEN: 9:00am, Saturday, April 27th. Volunteer check-in will begin at 8:45am.
WHERE: Castlewood State Park, 1401 Kiefer Creek Rd, Ballwin, MO 63021.
WHAT TO WEAR:
Dress for the weather
Clothes that you don't mind getting dirty
Closed-toe shoes
WHAT TO BRING:
A filled bottle of water - we recommend reusable!
Your own work gloves/tools if you prefer - otherwise, they will be provided
Sunscreen
Bug/tick spray
REGISTRATION NOTES:
The annual OS-STL liability waiver must be signed and approved before a volunteer can register for this opportunity.
Pre-registration is encouraged, but walk-ups are always welcome.
Must be 18 years or older to handle herbicide. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Additional Details:
12 and older
Is Family Friendly
Register by Apr 27, 2024
Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: In the case of inclement weather, this volunteer opportunity will be cancelled and potentially rescheduled for a later date. Volunteers will be notified 24-48 hours in advance.
Is Not Wheelchair Accessible
Bring water bottle
Tools & gloves will be provided
Snacks will be provided
Restrooms are available
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Where is it happening?
Castlewood State Park, 1401 Kiefer Creek Road,Ballwin,MO,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
