Illinois River Forks State Park to host Riverside Cleanup May 21
A 100 Volunteer Projects for 100 Years centennial event
Illinois River Forks State Park rangers need 25 volunteers to lend a hand
Saturday, May 21, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Volunteers will pick up litter, cut back invasive scotch broom shrubs, and remove graffiti. All registered volunteers will receive an Oregon State Parks centennial item.
Participants must register in advance by May 15. Volunteers 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Be prepared to work with hand tools and move on gravel and uneven surfaces. Tools and other equipment will be provided. Bring drinking water and wear clothes suitable for the weather.
The 100 Volunteer Projects for 100 Years series commemorates the Oregon State Parks centennial. Visit the event calendarto see the other opportunities scheduled in 2022. Join the events and participate in the legacy of service that has sustained the state parks system for the past century.
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Media Contact:
Allison Watson, Statewide Volunteer Programs Coordinator
Cell: 971-719-1842
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
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