Gardening and beautification Events for Spring 2008

Gardening and beautification Events for Spring 2008

Great Northern Detention Pond Project Public Meeting
February 4, 2008 07:00 PM
Northwest Recreation Center

Pre-Marathon Tidy up
February 16, 2008 02:00- 03:30 PM
Volunteers will walk the course of the Austin Marathon that passes through Allandale, picking up trash and tidying up areas in preparation for the marathon. Depending on how creative we get, we might set up some decorations too...

Austin Energy Presentation on Tree Trimming
Michelle McAfee, Austin Energy
February 28, 2008 06:45 PM
Yarborough Public Library

Sunshing Gardens Tour
March 16, 2008 02:00 PM
Sunshine Community Gardens

Green Neighborhoods Program
Sara Heilman
Water Quality Education, City of Austin Watershed Protection Dept.
March 27, 2008 06:45 PM
Yarborough Public Library

It’s My Park Day! with Austin Parks Foundation
April 12, 2008 09:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Meet at either the corner of Shoal Creek and 2222 or the corner of Greenlawn and Great Northern to get started
http://www.austinparksfoundation.org

Join your neighbors to clean-up the North Shoal Creek Greenbelt, and Great Northern Hike n’Bike Trail. Volunteers will remove trash and debris, trim branches, and help to fix damage from heavy rains. Everyone is welcome. Great for Groups!

All ages welcome. Wear Sturdy shoes and remember the terrain is uneven. Difficulty: Easy. Please contact organizer if you can help with trimming branches and debris.

Spring into Summer Workshop
May 11, 2008 05:00 PM until 06:00 PM
Shoal Creek Nursery
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Earth Day Recycling Program
April 19, 2008 02:00 PM until 03:30 PM
Recycling materials from our neighborhood into something useful.

Have an idea for a project that inspires you? None of the beautification events would happen without volunteers. Call Linnea Anderson at 750-8902 to get involved.