2014-Cairn Sep. 2014: Bible & Hutchinson Parks

Calendar Happens On Sep 20, 2014
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Start Date-End Date: 09/20/2014-09/20/2014 Land Manager Office: Land Manager Contact: Andrew Naugle Funding Partner: Programmatic Partner: Summary: Students will perform Habitat Restoration and a small amount of Trailwork Description: Students will perform Habitat Restoration and a small amount of Trailwork Latitude/Longitude: 39.657948, -104.904210 Additional Information: Camping Available: No Physical Difficulty: Moderate High Altitude Project: No Desired Number of Volunteers: 35 Total Adult Volunteers Attended: 7 Total Youth Volunteers Attended: 23 Total Volunteer Days: 30 Total Unique Volunteers: 30 Total Volunteer Hours: 210 Staff Hours: 21 Stipend Hours: 0 Project Summary: Successes and Challenges: Lessons Learned: Special Notes: Stewardship Education: Parks staff was great in helping to explain the need and purpose of the work we did. We also took an hour in the morning to do ice-breakers and name-games, which I felt was valuable. Key Concerns or Comments from Staff or Volunteers: A great start to the year! Description of Accidents/Incidents: Just a few scrapes and scratches Description of Work Completed: 24 of our 30 students, along with 7 Cairn Mentors protected approximately 35 old growth Cottonwoods from Beaver damage via painting or wire wrapping, pruned and delineated 300 ft of boardwalk through a sensitive wetland area, and closed and restored 600 ft of undesignated trail using fencing and 300 willow transplants.

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