LIVESTAKES COLLECTED
4000 LIVESTAKES BY DECEMBER
This fall, ERA needs to collect 4000 cottonwood livestakes to restore areas impacted by agriculture. This restoration work will mitigate erosion, decrease flood intensity, and restore fish and wildlife habitat. We are asking our community to help us reach this goal.
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What we’ll be doing:
We will be collecting existing cottonwood trees to revegetate degraded streamside habitat. To learn more about the cottonwood restoration program click here.
- 10:00 Coffee and Orientation
- 10:30 Collection
- 1:00 Break and BBQ
- 1:30 Collection
- 3:00 Home time
What to bring:
- Sturdy boots/Gumboots
- Work Gloves
- Rain gear
- Weather appropriate clothing
- Water bottle
- Coffee cup (for coffee)
Site: Private Property
15 minutes drive south of Fernie. PLEASE WATCH FOR ONCOMING TRAFFIC WHEN TURNING INTO THE SITE.
Coordinates: 49.418738, -115.041009
Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/vjWtXmi2oUJksEVi6
WIN A PATAGONIA JACKET!
Every time you attend a restoration day, your name gets entered into a draw to win a Patagonia rain jacket!
BEFORE VOLUNTEERING, PLEASE FILL OUT A WAIVER
QUESTIONS? email info@elkriveralliance.ca