When: Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, 9 a.m. to noon
Where: Walker Preserve Trail, 9500 North Magnolia Avenue, Santee
Cost: Free
Age limit: All ages
Description: <p>We’re planting 100 new trees in the along the San Diego River in Santee… and you can be a part of it! Come get your hands dirty digging holes, planting trees, watering, and more. This fun event is a great opportunity to make new friends, give back, learn about urban forests, and have a lasting effect on people and wildlife. By planting new trees in Walker Preserve you will be improving habitat for local animals and beautifying a local green space. Details: • All ages welcome. • Tools are provided. • No experience necessary. • Dress in clothes that can get a little dirty. • Closed toe shoes required. • Bring plenty of water and wear sun protection. • Community service hours can be verified. • Please note that there are no restrooms on site. To learn more or RSVP, email volunteer@sandiegoriver.org Really love trees? Consider joining us for a free workshop 8/10 to learn more about tree planting and care. This planting event and the 8/10 workshop are part of the California Initiative to Reduce Carbon and Limit Emissions 3.0. To learn more about the project and see the local and state partners involved, visit http://investfromthegroundup.org/</p>
Source: SD Reader