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E U E N E <br /> ¦ ~ ~ • ~ A DIVISION OF PUBII(WORKS <br /> Open Space 1820 ROOSEVELT BLVD. <br /> c E L E B R A T i N~ EUGENE, OREGON 91402 <br /> Years f 'arks (541) 681.48D0 <br /> . ~hn~ FAX (541) 682-4882 <br /> (J(j WWW.EUGENE-OR.GOV/PARKS <br /> PARKS AND OPEN SPACE PLANNING PARKS MAINTENAN[E URBAN FORESTRY NATURAL RESOURCES <br /> EWS E L EAS E <br /> N vember 8, 20 6 <br /> F r Immediate Re ease <br /> C ntact: Lorna B Idwin, Stream Team Coordinator at 682-4850 or 913-1292 <br /> V lunteers Sough to Improve Wildlife Habitat on Amazon Creek Near Fairgrounds <br /> Did you k ow that river otters have been spotted all along Amazon Creek this year? All the way <br /> to Martin Street! mazon Creek supports western pond turtles, green herons and kingfishers as well. <br /> PI ase join the E gene Stream Team on Saturday, November 1 1, in a partnership with the Jefferson <br /> estside Neighbors and the Lane Events Center to provide habitat for even more birds and other wildlife. <br /> Starting a 9:30 a.m., barring high water or storms, volunteers will plant native trees and shrubs <br /> o Amazon Cree behind the Lane Events Center (fairgrounds), near 15'h Avenue and Jefferson Street. <br /> P antings donee rlier near the bridge are really looking great and are already providing shade to the <br /> c eek. All gloves tools, and instruction provided. Just dress for Oregon's changeable weather and for <br /> corking in the s il. Please contact the Stream Team at 682-4850 or 913-1292 for more information or <br /> <br /> t say you are c ming. <br /> <br />