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EUGENE PW MNTNC & POS PW ADMIN C~ 001 <br /> <br /> 11/1 /04 WED 19:25 FAX 541 682 4882 <br /> e s ~e f ~I ~~N~ ~ LESS <br /> Op . p~ <br /> ' ceu~ene. r.uslp~rks ~ - <br /> I <br /> vember 10, 2 <br /> NTACT: <br /> ¦ Therese Pica o, Packs and Open Space Public Information Spedalist, 682-4814/682-4800 <br /> ¦ Matt McRae, olunt4rers In Parks Coordinator, 682-4845, 912-2142 (cell), <br /> volunteersin rks ` '.eu ene.or.us (e-mail) <br /> i <br /> R IMMEDIAT RELEASE <br /> Ob$tdlans and City Team up to Improve Trails at Spencer Butte <br /> Obsidian invite fall interested community members to join them in helping improve the Spencer <br /> utte Trail at the second work party of the season on Saturday, November 20, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 <br /> m. The Obsidi ns Clulb, a local non-profit group involved in hiking, backpacking, mountain climbing, cross <br /> I <br /> untry skiing, a d othe{~ outdoor activities, has teamed up with the City's Volunteers in Parks program to <br /> s race up wom nd overgrown trails along the Spencer Butte Ridgeline Trail. The upcoming effort will build <br /> n the accompli hment~ of the work party in October during which volunteers rehabilitated 100 feet of old <br /> t ail, deaned out culvert and drains, and cleared brush from 1.5 miles of trail. <br /> "This gro pis very energetic and enthusiastic and is highly motivated to do the strenuous work of <br /> pgrading these rails," laid Volunteers in Parks Coordinator Matt McRae. <br /> Water, p per fodtwear and appropriate clothing are recommended. Tools and snacks will be <br /> 1 <br /> rovided. To sig up or fbr more information about this and other park improvement projects, call the City's <br /> olunteers in Pa ks program at 682-4845, a-mall volunteersinparks@ci.eugene.or.us or visit <br /> .c.eugene. r.us/pai'tks/maint/vip.htm. <br /> i <br /> a <br /> <br />