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Submitted by Robert Whitlock on Wed, 12/05/2007 - 7:37pm.
Dec 8 2007 - 9:00am
Dec 8 2007 - 12:00pm
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The December 8 work party at Grass Lake Refuge has been postponed due to high water, but volunteers from around the region will be meeting on December 8 at Priest Point Park to remove a variety of invasive species, and to do clean-up work in the aftermath of the recent storms. The event lasts from 9am till noon, on Saturday, December 8, meet in the Rose Garden Parking Lot at Priest Point Park.

All are welcome, but those 17 and under must have signed parental permission, 14 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Dress for the weather. Tools provided. No need to RSVP. Questions? Contact Olympia Volunteers in Parks (VIP) Coordinator Todd Smith at 753-8365.

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