06/24/06 WED ,10 40 FA% 541 882 4882 EUGENE PW MNTNC & POS PW ADMIN C~ 001 <br /> i <br /> I <br /> E U E N E <br /> Par S and ~ory~p~,~ <br /> Ope Space 1829 R005EYElT BIY~. <br /> C s p r R w T~ H G 49GENE, ORE60N 97402 <br /> Year of Parks ~s~u be~4eo9 <br /> O O 190 •2006 NIMIw Et~NE-04tso <br /> PARKS AND OPEN SPACE PLANNING PARKS NUIINIENANCE URBAN EOkESTRP NATURAL RESOURCES <br /> I~ EWS E LEAS E <br /> May 2 , 2006 <br /> FOR 1 MEDIATE RELEASE <br /> Conta :Matt McRae, Volunteers In Parks Coordinator, 682-4845 or mobile <br /> 912-2 42 <br /> ~I Local iddl43 School Students Partici ate in po of Carin <br /> j On Th rsday, Moy 25~', students from Spencer Butte Middle School~will be spending <br /> their " ay of Caring" with the City of Eugene's Volunteers In Parks program. Half the <br /> ~ group ill be painting picnic tables and fencing at Morse Ranch Park. The other half <br /> will be pulling Scott's broom at the Blanton heights trailhead and along the Ridgeline <br /> trail, he students will be volunteering of both locations from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 <br /> ~ p.m. <br /> ~ The C ty of Eugene Volunteers In Parks program organizes volunteers to work on <br /> ~ proje s to enhance parks and natural areas. Volunteers help improve Eugene's parks <br /> I <br /> ~ by co strutting trails; planting shrubs, flowers, and trees; cleaning up litter and debris; ' <br /> install ng tables, benches and playground equipment; and removing invasive plants. <br /> <br /> ~f <br /> i <br /> <br />