This calendar includes Heartwood’s scheduled chapter, volunteer, and training events.
For a list of unscheduled (work at your own pace) volunteer activities, check out the approved chapter activities: Heartwood Volunteer Projects
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2026 Initial Training Class #5B
February 21 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Initial training Class for accepted interns and chapter members
Class #4B: Nature & Geology Field Trip
We will be walking along Spring Creek to view some geology in and along the creek bed. As we walk there will be opportunities to see various nature aspects – birds, plants, rocks, etc. The locations may be muddy. Please wear appropriate shoes. The terrain is along a flat trail then a short descent to the creek. There may be some walking along the creek and then a scramble back up. If you need a walking stick please bring one. We always recommend appropriate clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and a water bottle. There’s a chance of cancellation if the weather does not cooperate.
Location: Spring Creek Trailhead off Pruitt Road.
Topics Covered:
- Field Geology
- Nature Walk
Chapters to read:
- Unit 7: Geology and Soils (pp 235-249, 270-281)
Please use the following VMS code: Initial Training: TMN Initial Training Hours
Meet in the parking lot at the end of Pruitt Rd south of the ball fields – please carpool if you can – the parking lot is small. DO NOT park in the sports fields parking lot – they may tow your car.


