Dave is planning a workday with plenty of time for observations of the restoration project.
Meet: He will meet on the far northeast corner of the parking lot in front of the Wylie Library.
Time: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Date: March 26, 2020
Project: Prairie restoration in open space in front of and behind the Wylie Library.
Location: 300 Country Club Road, Wylie, TX 75089. https://www.google.com/maps/place/300+Country+Club+Rd+%23300,+Wylie,+TX+75098/@33.015147,-96.5706018,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x864c04b9d80966c5:0xb2eedc36153bdea7!8m2!3d33.015147!4d-96.5684131
Volunteer Opportunities: Litter removal; removing small trees in the prairie and the motts; gathering/relocating grass and flower seed; educational opportunities for schools, scouts, etc; domcumenting flora and fauna.
Wear: Dress for the weather. Long sleeve shirts and pants, mud boots or hiking shoes.
Bring: Water, gloves, small hand tools, bags for trash collection, loppers. Also bring your smart phone or camera for opportunites to take picuidentify the flora and fauna on the prairie.
Contact: Dave Powell powell1217@yahoo.com
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