The Art of Forest Conservation - Wed, Sep 21 2016

The Art of Forest Conservation (9/21/2016)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Volunteer

Event Location:

Township Road 502, Alsike, AB T0C 0C0, Canada

Date(s) & Time:

Wed, Sep 21 2016 9:30 AM

Registration Cut Off:

Tue, Sep 20 2016 6:00:00 PM

Event Duration:

6 hours (not including travel)

Difficulty Rating:

D3: Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Beata
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Member Cost:

Voluntary Donation Only (See Below)

Participant Info:

Who's Invited:

Members Only, 18 And Older Only

Maximum Group Size:

Minimum Group Size:

Number Registered So Far:

2 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

Please note this event is a volunteering opportunity offered through the Nature Conservancy of Canada and registration is required with their organization. Further information and how to register can be found here: REGISTRATION

Carpool opportunities are organized with the NCC. If you’d like to carpool to the event, please click here: CARPOOL

In the morning we’ll work together to improve wildlife movement in Alberta’s mixwood boreal forest by removing unneeded sections of cross-fencing from NCC’s Busenius property. Then, in the afternoon, Justina (an Edmonton Artist) will lead a hands-on nature journaling workshop where you will have a chance to slow down, take some time out in nature, and see the forest through a new set of eyes.

Please note: No toilets on site
Event will take place rain or shine.

Required Items to Bring:
- Weather appropriate clothing (rain jacket just in case)
- Long sleeved shirt & long pants (to protect against wire)
- Comfortable, supportive closed-toed shoes or boots
- Supplies for nature journaling (sketchbook, drawing pen, watercolour paints, and paintbrush)
- Lunch/ snacks
- Reusable water bottle

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Hat

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Notes:

- We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines at all times while participating in EOC events.
- Please scroll through and read the entire online waiver when you sign up.
- Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning.

Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully!