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Volunteer Opportunities in Freedom Park
  • Name of Project: Keep It Clean!!
    Date of Project: Every fourth Thursday of the month (August 26). You can pick as many months as you want to help us.
    Time of Project: 9:00am –1:00 pm
    Volunteers Needed: 5-10
    Description:  Volunteers will pick up trash, landscape, mulch, prune or plant depending on the season and what is needed
  • Name of Project: Freedom Restoration Project
    Date of Project: Saturday, August 21, 2004
    Time of Project: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon
    Volunteers Needed: 5 Adults
    Description: Filling in low areas in the park with topsoil.
  • Name of Project: Nature Museum Trail Cleaning
    Date of Project: Saturday, September 18, 2004
    Time of Project: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Volunteers Needed: 25 Adults
    Description: Volunteers will help clear the Nature Trail through hand pruning of small trees, branches, and hauling trash.

 

A mape of Freedom Park

The following perks will be supplied by the Horticulture Division to all Volunteers offering support on the Freedom Park Restoration Project:

Restrooms, water/cups, and temporary rain shelter will be located on site. Professional staff will be available to answer questions and provide tips from the horticultural/turf/irrigation trades. Volunteers will be formally recognized by the Park & Recreation Commission and invited to their annual BBQ on May 6, 2004. Volunteers will be invited to a March 5, 2005 "Volunteers March to Freedom" audio-visual program review of 2004 workdays and success stories. The program will include a surplus plant sale and tours of the P & R Horticulture Team's experimental gardens where new plant varieties are field-tested

 

 

 

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