~1 <br /> ~ ' ii'i iii r+i~ <br /> 'D cember 2, 199 <br /> C NTACT: M' hael Robert, Hendricks Park Head Gardener, 682-5324 <br /> Fr m Public Information Section, 682-5523 <br /> F R IMMEDI E RELEASE <br /> ELP REPLANT WASHBURNE PARK THIS SATURDAY <br /> Join your eighbors, friends and family this Saturday, December 6, at Washburne Park on <br /> ate Street near 19th and 21st avenues to plant trees and shrubs from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. <br /> orking alongsi e City park staff, volunteers will restore the plantings with materials partially <br /> ded by neighb r contributions. <br /> In this on oing alliance, Washburne Park will be safer with greater visibility yet full of <br /> n tive and histori al plantings. Work completed last summer involved removing invasive and <br /> n n-native plants to make way for the new plantings. <br /> Voluntee should bring gloves, shovels and energy. Some tools will be provided by the <br /> ity. Cash contr butions are also accepted for long-range restoration of shrubs, trees, native <br /> p ants and other nhancements at Washburne Park. All events are free and open to the public. <br /> F r more inform tion, call the City of Eugene Public Works Maintenance, Hendricks Park office <br /> a 682-5324. <br /> <br /> Public Warks • Administ ation • City of Eugene • 858 Pearl . Euoene. OR 97401-2727. Phone: (541) 6$2-5262 • FAX (541) 682-6826 <br /> <br />