<br /> 11/0 /03 THU 13:3 FAX 541 682 4882 EUGENE PW MNTNC & POS PW ADMIN f~j001 <br /> • o r <br /> November , 2003 <br /> CONTACT: <br /> ¦ Lor Baldwin, Stream Team Coordinator, 682-4850, 993-1292 (cell phone on day of the <br /> eve t only) <br /> ¦ The ese Picado, Public Information Specialist, Parks and Open Space, 682-4814 or 682- <br /> 480 <br /> FOR IMME IATE RELEASE <br /> St am Team Volunteers Will Pull Ivy at Skinner Butte Park This Saturday <br /> On aturday, November 9, from 1 to 4 p.m., Eugene Stream Team volunteers will play <br /> tug-of-war ith invasive ivy at Skinner Butte Park, Some will focus on pulling the starts from a <br /> ~ site where i was removed last year, and some will tackle old growth ivy. The project is part of <br /> an ongoing effort to restore native habitat at the park by removing invasive species and giving <br /> native plant a chance to thrive, as outlined in the Skinner Butte Park Master Plan adopted in <br /> ~ 2002. The an is available on the web at www.ci.eugene.or.us/PW/PARKS/SBP/sbpmplan.htm. <br /> I <br /> Inter sted participants should meet organizers at the play structure on the north side of <br /> Skinner Bu a Park, off of Cheshire Street, for instructions. Volunteers are encouraged to wear <br /> work clothe and shoes and be prepared for rainy weather. Stream Team will provide tools, <br /> gloves and Hacks. For more information, call 682-4850 or 913-1292. <br /> i <br /> <br />