Dig it, Plant it, Do it Again! Volunteer Planting at Salmon Creek - Saturday, October 19th

10/19/2024 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT

Admission

  • Free

Location

Salmon Creek Greenway
2804 NW 133rd Circle
Vancouver, WA 98685

Description

Plant trees to enhance native habitat and improve the water quality of Salmon Creek with your community. 

Saturday, October 19th, 9 AM - 12 PM

Pre-registration is required.

  • All ages and abilities are welcome. Let us know if you need accommodations to participate.

  • Youth age 15 + may volunteer without an adult present.

Accessibility: The planting site is a grassy area about a 20-minute walk from parking on a paved and dirt/rock trail.

We'll provide: Planting gloves, shovels, snacks and warm beverages.

What to wear: Long sleeves, pants, sturdy sneakers or boots. Dress for the weather: extra layers are helpful.

What you should bring: Water bottle, sun/raingear.

Directions: A reminder email with directions and parking info will be sent 2-3 days before the event.

Questions? Please contact Samantha Dumont at 503-939-7381 or sdumont@estuarypartnership.org

Schedule:

9:00 AM - Check in and hike into site

9:15 AM - Introductions, project orientation, safety

9:30 AM - Planting native trees and shrubs (taking personal breaks when needed)

11:45 PM - Wrap up and hike back to parking area

12:00 PM - End of event

We welcome ALL ages, races and ethnicities, religions, gender identities, countries of origin, sexual orientation, immigrants and refugees, abilities and disabilities, spoken and signed languages. Together, we are a stronger community working toward a common goal.

Thank you project funders and partners - this project wouldn't be possible without you: Washington Department of Ecology, Clark County, One Tree Planted and Bonneville Environmental Foundation's Promise the Pod Program.