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d4 04/02 TFILT 17 51 FA% 5416825032 EtTG PUBLIC {90RSS ~ 001 <br /> <br /> From: RFOllser To: Ed on Date; 4liJ2G02 Time; 3;1a;2e PM Page 1 of 2 <br /> PUB~.~C SERVICE ,A~,NNOUNCEME'V~T <br /> ~o err~aney~ <br /> O~ OREGON <br /> April 4, Z00~: <br /> Contact: Ed Alverson (54Y) d82'-5585 <br /> VOLUNTEERS NEEDED AT WILLOW CREEK PRESERVE <br /> Saturday, April l3 <br /> The Nature nservancy of Oregon invites those interested in protecting the ecology of Willow <br /> Creek Pr rve its Eugene to participate itt a volunteer work party on Satur <br /> April l~. illow Creek's native grasslands, ash woodlands and pere~tt~txi,al streamq provide the <br /> best raw ' g example of native wet prairie habitat in the southern Willamette Valley. More than ~ <br /> 200 native ant, 100 bird and 25 butterfly species have been recorded on the preserve. On the <br /> second Sat d ~ o each month tbrou h November, volunteers will meet at 9:30 am to maintain <br /> and restore abitat at this preserve in the West Eugene Wetlands by ramoving non-native plant <br /> species. P 'cipants should bring a lunch, water, and appropriate clothing, as well as work <br /> gloves, clip rs or a handsaw if possible. Contact Ed Alverson at (54Y) 681-SSBd for morr <br /> in onnatio <br /> Directions Willow Creek Preserve: <br /> From down wn Eugene, go West ort 18th Ave, past Dertelsen Raad (a four-way stop) about <br /> 1/4m. Vol tears will be meeting at the turnout on tkte north side of West 18th. <br /> UPCOMING VOLUNTEER WORK PARTIES <br /> Saturday, May 11 <br /> I <br /> I <br /> i <br /> The Nature nservancy is a nonprofit membership organization thatprescrvcs urildlife, plants and <br /> rcn.turatl [xi cunities representing the diversity of life an Earth by protecting the lauds 4nd ~axtters <br /> they need to $urviue. Usin{~ onoper~?.tu~e, mnrket-based solutions to protect key wildlife habitats, the <br /> Conservart 's more thwa~. 27,000 Oraegurt rnem,bers and hundreds of volunteers assist in matntainin4 <br /> 47 nature p serves throughout the state as a pressous natural legacy for future generations. <br /> IF Y U PREFER TO RECEIVE FUTURE ANNOUNCEMENTS VIA EMAIL, <br /> LEASE CONTACT US AT ORCOMMUNICATYONS@T~TC.ORG <br /> <br />