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~ i <br /> ~ ~ r7/. <br /> October 8, -1998 <br /> i <br /> (~ONTACT: Marcia Peeters, Parks Volunteer Coordinator, 682-4845 <br /> From Public Information Section, 682-5523 <br /> l <br /> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE <br /> NNER BUTTE <br /> VOLUNTEERS TO REPAIR ROCK CLIMBING TRAIL AT SKI <br /> I <br /> For the next two Saturdays, City of Eugene staff will be working with staff and members <br /> f~~om Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI), volunteers from the community, and River House staff <br /> I <br /> a~d volunteers on the Columns trail at Skinner Butte Park. The trail is very badly eroded and is <br /> a~fecting the stability of the rock columns that form the west face of Skinner Butte. <br /> Volunteers will put in an interception ditch for better drainage, install a trail landing, and <br /> dear brush and grass for a climbing turn. <br /> Community volunteers are welcome from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, October <br /> 1p, and Saturday, October 17. Call City of Eugene Parks Volunteer Coordinator Marcia Peeters <br /> a~ 682-4845 for more information and to sign up to help. No experience is necessary. People <br /> sNiould wear long pants and sturdy boots or shoes and bring gloves, water and lunch. Trail <br /> b~Zilding tools and instructions will be provided. <br /> I <br /> <br /> Pubilic Works • Administration .City of Eugene • 858 Pearl • Eugene, OR 97401-2727 • Phone: (541) 682-5262 • FAX (541) 682-6826 <br /> <br />