Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: BISD Outdoor Learning Projects The Quail Field Investigation Day is scheduled for November 19, 2019 from approximately 7:30 am to 2:30 pm. Location: Long Star Ranch in Burton We need 24-26 volunteers for this day. [Please see details for a training session being offered on November 8 in advance of... Read More →
VMS Category: Indian Creek Nature Area We have created and maintained for several years this beautifully wooded natural area that is located behind the Texas Cotton Gin Museum in Burton. There is a grassed picnic area and table, a bat box and a wooden bridge to a nature area along Indian Creek which sometimes runs... Read More →
VMS opportunity: BISD Outdoor Learning Projects Brenham ISD Outdoors is looking for volunteers for our 2019/2020 programs! These programs are designed to engage kids in a series of short (15 minute), fun activities while helping students broaden their understanding of the outdoors, stewardship of the Earth, and life cycles in Nature. Volunteers will act as... Read More →
VMS opportunity: AT: AgriLife Land Management and Wildlife Conservation Workshops and Programs Note that only the following presentations have been approved for AT: Feral Hogs, Introduced Bluestem Management, and Do-It-Yourself Brush Control. Please note the sessions attended in your VMS description. This conference will be held at the Fayette County Fairgrounds, 400 W Fairgrounds Rd... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Winedale Landscape Project Once again, I want to remind everyone that the monthly Winedale work days are: Second Saturdays, and Fourth Fridays. Please remember to bring gloves, hats, bug spray, suntan lotion for protection. TOOLS: spades, sharpshooters, hand trowels; hand pruners, loppers, tree saws, a chainsaw or two if possible....with fuel and bar chain oil,... Read More →
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Winedale Landscape Project The Winedale Pollinator Garden needs to be diligently maintained (i.e. weeds pulled and plants pruned) now that it is well established. Anyone interested in joining some of the project team members are welcome. When: 2nd Saturday and 4th Friday of the month 9:00 - 10:00 am unless otherwise noted. At least... Read More →
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Washington on the Brazos State Park Anyone interested in helping to weed and tidy the WoB Pollinator Garden is welcome to join us. We’ll be working from 9 – 11 a.m. Please bring gloves and hand tools for pulling weeds. Garbage bags will be provided. Please let Julie Itz or David Itz know if you... Read More →