Thursday, September 19, 2024

ATTLEBORO LAND TRUST

CLEAN-UP – SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2

Location: Deborah and Roger Richardson Nature Preserve

577B Wilmarth Street

Time: 9:00 am to 12:00 noon

Tasks may include:

— Trimming overhanging branches along trails

— Trimming tall grass from some areas

— Weeding areas in preparation for planting of daffodil bulbs

— Removing invasive plants

— Installing sign posts

Tools needed may include:

— Shovels

— Standard rakes and leaf rakes

— Loppers, pruning shears, pruning saws, and other pruning tools

— String trimmers, weed whackers, brush cutters, lawn mower

— Trowels and any weeding tools

We will have some tools, but please bring what you have.

Dress accordingly for protection against poison ivy and ticks. Insect repellent will be supplied.  Please bring your own:

— Work gloves

— Water

Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. If you have not been vaccinated for Covid, we ask that you wear a mask and maintain a 6-foot distance from others.  If you are fully vaccinated, you may want to wear a mask when less than 6 feet from others, as an extra precaution.

Any cancellations due to weather will be posted on our website attleborolandtrust.org

If you have any questions, please reply to this email.  Registration is not required but it would be helpful to know if you plan to attend.  Feel free to arrive after 9 or leave before noon as fits your schedule.