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Leap Day Tree Planting

  • Start date: 02/29/2020

  • Start time: 12:00 AM

  • End date: 02/29/2020

  • End time: 11:59 PM

Description:

We will plant native trees and shrubs along the Coast Fork Willamette River in Cottage Grove, a project in partnership with the City of Cottage Grove. Please help improve water quality and habitat while improving local public lands!
Easy and fun job. All tools will be provided at the work site. Work will be done by noon.
Location: South River Road and Harrison Avenue, Cottage Grove. Meet on River Road near the intersection of Harrison Avenue (near where the Harrison Ave. bridge crosses the Coast Fork Willamette River). You will see a canopy tent and tables set up in that area.

  • Event Leader: Sojak Darko

  • Assistant Leader:

  • Event category: Trips

  • Area Type:

  • Departure Location: Amazon Park, 28th & Hilyard entrance parking lot

  • Rating: Easy

  • Roundtrip total drive miles: 41

  • Season: 2020

  • Permits Required:

  • Event Status: Passed

  • Supplies and Equipment Required: Dress appropriate for the work and weather. Few of us will have lunch at the local restaurant. Please join us.

  • participant prerequisites:

  • Conditions:

  • Total Distance: 2

  • Member Fees: —

  • Elevation Gain: 50

  • Non-Member Fees: —

  • Committee: Trips

  • Junior member fees: —

Trip Report

Thanks to the great group of enthusiastic volunteers, today’s trees and shrubs planting work party went very well.
Ten Obsidians, together with twenty other volunteers, planted and mulched about 450 bare root plants.
In partnership with Coast Fork Willamette Watershed Council we worked on two locations along the Coast Fork Willamette river in Cottage Grove.

Members & Guests signed-up & waitlisted

No. Status Full name Phone Transportation Needed? Trip Fee # Can Take?
1 Signed-Up Sojak, Darko 541-799-9199 N —
2 Signed-Up Carpenter, Kathie 541-505-2370 N —
3 Signed-Up Krentz, Holger 541-868-7792 N —
4 Signed-Up Baer, Jennifer 541-431-0767 N —
5 Signed-Up Wheat, Diana 541-335-1319 N —
6 Signed-Up King, Michael 541-554-1180 N —
7 Signed-Up Hoecker, Nancy 541-217-8453 N —
8 Signed-Up Greer, Esme 281-701-0206 N —
9 Signed-Up Greer, Joel 281-701-0205 N —
10 Signed-Up Dinn, James 713-557-2682 N —
11 Signed-Up Baldwin, Mari 541-206-9251 N —