<br /> 04'/ 9/04 THU 11: 9 FAX 541 682 4882 EUGENE PW MNTNC & POS PW ADMIN X001 <br /> I I ' .I <br /> April 29, 20 <br /> CONTACT: <br /> ¦ Ther se Picado, Parks and Open Space Public Information Specialist, 682-4814 or 682- <br /> 480 <br /> ¦ Lom Baldwin, Stream Team Coordinator, 682-4850 (office), 913-1292 (cell) <br /> FOR IMME IATE RELEASE <br /> Stream Team Volunteers Tend to Gudu-kut Wetlands by <br /> Planting More Native Plants <br /> This Saturday, May 1, from 12:30 to 3 p.m., members of the Gudu-kut Eugene Stream <br /> Team adop ion group and Far West Neighborhood Association will tend to the Gudu-kut <br /> wetlands a jacent to Amazon Creek at 14`" and City View. Gudu-kut means frog in Kalapuyan. <br /> The volunt ers will further expand the circles of native plants started last year by planting more <br /> camas, cin uefoil and saxifrage. Ali these plants were grown at the volunteer-run Native Plant <br /> Nursery ft seeds and bulbs collected or salvaged from sites around the city also by Stream <br /> Team vole tears. <br /> T Is, gloves and snacks will be provided by Stream Team. Stream Team provides the <br /> opportuni for members of the community, from elementary-age children to coNege students to <br /> older adul , to do hands-on environmental work, restoring and caring for the city's waterways <br /> and natur areas. For more information about this and other projects and trainings this spring, <br /> call 6$2-4 50. <br /> I <br /> <br />