02/p4',~05 FRI 18:55 FAX 541 682 4882 EUGENE PW MNTNC & POS PW ADMIN f~j002 <br /> i,,,.: , <br /> E .U F N <br /> ~Pai~~s aid <br /> <br /> " ~ - o e~ ~ ece ~ ~ tip/ R ~ L <br /> p . <br /> w+ww.+c.±~ugene.ar.usl~2~rks:~: ; . . <br /> February 4, 2005 <br /> ¢f~NTACT: <br /> rt 'Lorna Baldwin, Stream Team Coordinator, 682-4850, 913-1292 (cell phone) <br /> r Therese Picado, Parks and Open Space Public Information Specialist, 682-4814/682-4800 <br /> HATE change In release: The plants that will be used to enhance the river habitaf were NOT cultivated at <br /> St~neam Team's Native Plant Nursery, but rather purchased at a local nursery. <br /> ~C~R IMMEDIATE RELEASE <br /> Stream Team Volunteers to Plant Native Tress and Shrubs along the Willamette River <br /> In February, Eugene Stream Team needs volunteers to help plant 1,300 native trees and shrubs <br /> w <br /> {al'~ng the Willamette River. It will take two work parties to complete--one on Saturday, February 5, from 9 <br /> ra.lm. to noon and the second on Sunday, February 13, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. <br /> Any interested community members should meet organizers at the start of the work party in the last <br /> ~p~r'king lot to the right off of Leo Harris Parkway behind Autzen Stadium.. The group will then carpool <br /> ;~tt~'rough the park to the Knickerbocker Bridge. Tools, gloves and snacks will be provided. Clothing and <br /> ~sfhoes appropriate for the weather and rugged conditions are recommended. Stream Team provides the <br /> opportunity for people to do hands-on environmental work, restoring and caring for the city's waterways and <br /> n~tur~al areas. For more information about this and other upcoming projects and trainings, call 682-4850 or <br /> i,, <br /> email Loma.i.baldwinCd~ci.eupene.or.us. <br /> l <br /> i <br /> i <br /> <br />