Volunteer Events Feb - May 2008
Come. Join the Fun!
Join us for one or more of these exciting Spring projects!
Say goodbye to Winter and "Hello!" to Spring by attending these great outdoor Volunteer opportunities!
- Mar 12- Yamhill Community Garden Open House
- Apr 30- Yamhill Community Garden Workshop: Gardening 101
- May 28- Yamhill Community Garden Workshop: Composting
Each project lists dates, times, and contact information. Thanks for all you do to help create a more sustainable world. See ya there!
Yamhill Community Garden Open House Event
When: Wednesday March 12th, 2008 1:00PM - 4:00PM
Where: Yamhill Community Garden
19309 SE Yamhill St.
Join us to celebrate the beginning of the spring growing season at our community gardens. Drop by anytime to learn about community gardens in Gresham, how to obtain a raised bed for the year to grow your own fruits, vegetables, and flowers. We will also have kid's activities and refreshments! (English/Spanish information will be provided.)
RSVP: Rachel Zarfas, Rachel.Zarfas@ci.gresham.or.us, or call (503) 618-2789.
Yamhill Community Garden Workshop: Gardening 101
When: Wednesday April 30th, 2008 1:00PM - 4:00PM
Where: Yamhill Community Garden
19309 SE Yamhill St.
Not sure how to start your garden? Come to our workshop for garden beginners, which will cover basic planting techniques, what to plant, what tools to use, and yearly maintenance of your garden. (English/Spanish presentation.)
Contact: Rachel Zarfas, Rachel.Zarfas@ci.gresham.or.us, or call (503) 618-2789.
Yamhill Community Garden Workshop: Composting
When: Wednesday May 28th, 2008 1:00PM - 4:00PM
Where: Yamhill Community Garden
19309 SE Yamhill St.
What is the importance of compost and how do you make it? This informational workshop will cover the benefits of composting for your home or community garden and how do to it. (English/Spanish presentation.)
Contact: Rachel Zarfas, Rachel.Zarfas@ci.gresham.or.us, or call (503) 618-2789.