44-1 It / a 2 <br /> p.GOGENE <br /> new& rek : r&e - -- <br /> April 11, 2002 <br /> CONTACT: <br /> • Chris Girard, Coordinator, City of Eugene Volunteers In Parks, 682-4845 <br /> • Therese M. Picado, Public Information Specialist, Parks and Open Space, 682-4814 or <br /> 682-4800, therese.m.picado(a�ci.eugene.or.us <br /> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE <br /> HELP PLANT NATIVE PLANTS AT WASHINGTON PARK THIS WEEKEND <br /> The Friendly Area Neighbors Association and The City of Eugene Volunteers In Parks <br /> Program are hosting a work party to reestablish native Willamette Valley plants in Washington <br /> Park this Saturday, April 13, from 9 a.m. to noon. The park is located on Washington Street <br /> between W. 19th and W. 21st avenues. <br /> Volunteers will plant shrubs, grasses and forbs in the southern part of park. City parks <br /> staff will provide tools and gloves and instruction on planting techniques. Wear boots or sturdy <br /> shoes and clothes appropriate for the weather. <br /> For more information, call 682-4845. <br /> ### <br />