2019-Westwood BGC- Civic Center Gardening

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Start Date-End Date: 07/30/2019-07/30/2019 Land Manager Office: Grow Local Colorado Land Manager Contact: Barbara Masoner Funding Partner: Programmatic Partner: Summary: Maintain the two grow local garden beds at Civic Center Park Description: Maintain the two grow local garden beds at Civic Center Park Latitude/Longitude: 39.739240, -104.988833 Additional Information: Camping Available: No Physical Difficulty: Easy High Altitude Project: No Desired Number of Volunteers: 10 Total Adult Volunteers Attended: 1 Total Youth Volunteers Attended: 9 Total Volunteer Days: 10 Total Unique Volunteers: 10 Total Volunteer Hours: 30 Staff Hours: 6 Stipend Hours: 0 Project Summary: 9 volunteers from Owen's (Westwood) Boys and Girls Club came to spend their afternoon maintaining the garden plots at Civic Center Park. They got to learn about the importance of these donation gardens, and even try a few of the ripe veggies. Weeding and maintaining these two plots is incredibly important as they remain Grow Local's most visible gardens and DPR is particular about how they look to the public eye. The students were treated to chipotle burritos for their hard work and enjoyed giving the three extra burritos and cliff bars out to people around the park who looked like they might appreciate them. Successes and Challenges: Lessons Learned: Special Notes: Stewardship Education: Key Concerns or Comments from Staff or Volunteers: Description of Accidents/Incidents: Description of Work Completed:

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