Extinct in the Wild: Volunteers are invited to present/assist with one or more HLMN teaching stations focused on endangered and extinct animals, exploring local conservation efforts and research projects on the preservation of endangered species. Two day event. Log under HC Science Mill Training and Educating Others (Direct). Contact Sue Davis
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Volunteers are needed to lead 5th- graders on a nature hike each day. Meet at the Margaret Bamberger Research and Education Center at 9:30am. Students will depart around 2pm each day. Log hours under Bamberger Ranch Training & Educating Others (Direct). |
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Volunteers are needed to lead multiple grade levels on one nature hike. Volunteers arrive by 12:30pm. Students will depart at 2:30pm Need five volunteers. Log hours under Bamberger Ranch Training & Educating Others (Direct). |
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Help staff the park’s visitor center. Fridays, noon – 4:30 p.m. Contact Stephanie Jones Log under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Public Outreach (if you are educating visitors about both HLMN and the Refuge) or under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Other Assistance (If you are educating visitors only about the Refuge). |
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Every Saturday: Talk about fire safety at the weekly Cowboy Coffee sessions. 8:30 – 10 a.m. Saturdays in Central Park. Log hours under Inks Lake SP Public Outreach (Indirect).
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*Sunday, Dec. 6, 10 a.m. – noon. Family Day. Kayaking, archery, lead a hike or nature program of your choice. Log hours under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Training and Educating Others (Direct). Contact Paula Richards |
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Lead 8th-graders on a nature hike. More details to come. Log hours under Bamberger Ranch Training and Educating Others (Direct). |
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Arrive before 9:45-10:15 (ish) a.m. Assist Dee Hardiman in a presentation on native bees to homeschoolers. Contact Dee if available.
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Volunteers needed for maintenance and cleanup of the wildlife viewing station courtyard. Multiple projects, including weeding and spreading mulch. More details to come. Log hours under Blanco SP Nature/Public Access.
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(If needed). Clear remaining river banks for trout stockings. Log hours under Blanco SP Natural Resource Management. |
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Give a program of your time and your choosing to about 10 middle schoolers. Log hours under Inks Lake SP Public Outreach (Direct). Contact Andrew
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Six to eight volunteers needed for the park’s Look Out for Trout Event! The action will include educational stations, knot tying, fish identification and casting. Contact Butch for more details. |
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Volunteers are needed to lead nature hikes for kindergarten to 4th-graders. More details to come. Log hours under Bamberger Ranch Training and Educating Others (Direct). Please contact Kayla for information. |
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Volunteers are needed to lead nature hikes for 5th-graders and provide water conservation lessons atmealtime. More details to come. Log hours under Bamberger Ranch Training and Educating Others (Direct). Please contact Kayla for information. |
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Help staff the park’s visitor center. Fridays, noon – 4:30 p.m. Contact Stephanie Jones Log under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Public Outreach (if you are educating visitors about both HLMN and the Refuge) or under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Other Assistance (If you are educating visitors only about the Refuge). |
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Every Saturday: Talk about fire safety at the weekly Cowboy Coffee sessions. 8:30 – 10 a.m. Saturdays in Central Park. Log hours under Inks Lake SP Public Outreach (Indirect).
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Volunteer work day at Colorado Bend State Park. The deadline to sign up is Saturday, Dec. 20. Contact volunteer coordinator Dawn at [email protected] to sign up. She will reply with times and work plans. Log hours under HLMN Nature/Public Access.
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Make snowy owls and pine cone crafts at Inks Lake's park store. Teach participants about local owls. Log hours under Public Outreach (Indirect) Inks Lake SP. Contact Karen if available. |
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Fishing with a ranger. 10 am at North Pier. Log hours under Inks Lake SP Public Outreach (Indirect). |
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Assist with a guided Lake Trail hike at 10am. More details to come. Log hours under Inks Lake SP Training and Educating Others (Direct).
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Hand out trail maps and talk to visitors at the Devil’s Waterhole trailhead before self-guided hikes at noon. Log hours under Inks Lake SP Public Outreach (Indirect). |
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Help staff the park’s visitor center. Fridays, noon – 4:30 p.m. Contact Stephanie Jones Log under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Public Outreach (if you are educating visitors about both HLMN and the Refuge) or under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Other Assistance (If you are educating visitors only about the Refuge). |
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