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United Way Community Celebration, featuring the 2011 Best Of Awards
Greater Twin Cities United Way’s Community Celebration is the one time of year we bring everyone together to celebrate the successes of 2011. We recognize campaign best practices and achievements of our agency and corporate partners by honoring the best of the best. Cost: FREE!
Reach Out & Read volunteer opportunity
Give your time to help children to become better readers at the YWCA St. Paul! No special skills are needed. During this afternoon service project, you’ll be reading one-on-one or working in small groups with children. Space is limited. Please RSVP at http://ywreads.eventbrite.com.
Dale Peterson
Riverside Park Habitat Restoration
This event is a great opportunity to work with Friends of the Mississippi River staff and ecologists to help improve local wildlife habitat and watershed health by removing non-native garlic mustard and buckthorn. Although this event is just two hours in length, volunteers can rest assured their work is part of a larger, long-term restoration and will be built upon future events in this s
Riverside Park Habitat Restoration
This event is a great opportunity to work with Friends of the Mississippi River staff and ecologists to help improve local wildlife habitat and watershed health by removing non-native garlic mustard and buckthorn. Although this event is just two hours in length, volunteers can rest assured their work is part of a larger, long-term restoration and will be built upon future events in this s
Riverfront Restoration at Pine Bend
Volunteers will learn about one of the most beautiful areas in the Upper Mississippi River Basin, Pine Bend Bluffs Scientific and Natural Area, and assist with critical habitat restoration work in this hidden gem. FMR staff will train volunteers to identify and remove invasive narrowleaf bittercress in an effort to improve the ecological health of the natural communities that are found there.
Pledge to Pull, Mississippi River Gorge
Enjoy the beauty of early spring at a riverside park while helping protect native plants from an invasive species.
Pine Bend Riverfront Restoration
Come learn about one of the most beautiful areas in the Upper Mississippi River Basin and assist with critical habitat restoration work. FMR staff will train volunteers to identify and remove garlic mustard -- an herbaceous exotic plant invading many areas of Pine Bend SNA and out-competing native spring plant species.
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