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Habitat Day-South Branch Vermillion River AMA-Wild Parsnip Removal

July 9 @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

This event is part of TCTU’s Vermillion River Initiative-a focus on protecting and enhancing this watershed so near to the Twin Cities!

Join us as we help the DNR continue to protect, enhance & restore the Vermillion River watershed & this AMA for wildlife!

What Will We Be Doing:
-We are looking for up to five volunteers to identifying & remove wild parsnip & other invasives.
-Disposing of the invasive
-Picking up any trash we find

What You Should Bring:
-dress for the weather
-a willingness to work hard
-a bottle of water
-chest waders to help protect yourself from tick & wild parsnip sap
-a camp chair so you have a place to sit while we eat!

What We Will Provide
-the necessary tools & supplies
-the necessary protective gear for handling wild parsnips

Watch for an email from TCTU the day before the event for any updates or changes

Registration will close 24 hours before the event so we can get an accurate headcount

Register here

 

Details

Date:
July 9
Time:
8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

AMA Parking Lot at the MNDNR South Branch of the Vermillion River Hasting, Minnesota 55033

Organizer

Twin Cities Chapter