Dig it, Plant it, Do it Again! Volunteer Planting at Scappoose Veteran's Park - Feb. 28

Plant trees to enhance native habitat and improve the water quality of South Scappoose Creek in partnership with the Scappoose Bay Watershed Council and the Estuary Partnership.

Saturday, February 28th, 9:30 AM -12:30 PM

Pre-registration is required.

• All ages and abilities are welcome. No prior experience is necessary. Please let us know if you need accommodations to participate due to language, disability, or other additional needs.

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

Accessibility: The planting site is near the park's parking lot. The project area ranges from flat and in grass to muddy and sloped.

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.

Schedule:

9:30 AM - Check in

9:45 AM - Introductions, project orientation, safety and planting demo

10:00 AM - Planting native trees and shrubs (taking personal breaks when needed)

12:20 PM - Wrap up

12:30 PM - End of event

Thanks to our project partners and funders! Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board, City of Scappoose, and the Scappoose Bay Watershed Council.