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Common Market Tree Planting with Stream-Link Education

April 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Common Market Event

FREE EVENT, RSVP requested

Get the family out of the house and into the dirt for this fun, educational experience! Participants will be provided with tools and trees to plant, in an effort to fortify our stream and river beds against erosion!

Dress for the weather. Gardening gloves are recommended. RSVP at http://www.streamlinkeducation.org/plantings/

 

Further instructions:

 

·       Location: 8141 Retreat Road, Walkersville MD

 

·       Parking: Please park along Retreat Road and pull straight in on the grass. Carpool if possible. See map below and attached.

 

·       What to Bring: work/garden gloves and water to drink. Wear closed-toed shoes or boots that can get wet/muddy and dress for the weather.

 

·       NOTE: There are no restrooms on site. The nearest public restroom is 7-Eleven approx. 1 mile away at 7729 Sundays Ln, Frederick, MD 21702

 

REQUEST FOR PHOTOGRAPHER: Stream-Link is seeking 2-3 volunteers who can photograph the event and help us capture the moments! If you or someone you know has a camera and would like to be an event photographer, please respond to the email.

 

Please sign-in when you arrive. Stream-Link hats are available for a $25 donation (cash, check, and credit card accepted).

 

Details

Date:
April 13, 2019
Time:
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Event Category:
Website:
http://www.streamlinkeducation.org/plantings/

Venue

Glade Creek in Walkersville
TBD MD United States + Google Map

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