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Friday, June 4, 2010

June Is a Great Month to Get Outside!

Lake Forest Park Stewardship Foundation has been doing fantastic work for 2 
decades to restore Environmental Resources in their watersheds and beyond.

A good time to engage and get involved with a great group and worthwhile project.

Ivy Out Event at Grace Cole Nature Park this April
L to R: Steve Plusch, Mamie Bolender, Libby Fiene, Rebecca Sayre,
Volunteer from Cedar River Coalition



Two Students Removing Ivy this April at 
LFP Stewardship Event




Announcement
Two Work Parties  
 @
Grace Cole Nature Park

Saturday, June 19 and
Saturday, June 26 

Ivy Out Restoration 10-2 

Dear Janet, 



The spring rains haven't stopped yet, but it is getting warmer. 
It is a great season to roll up your sleeves and join us for a few hours
in the woods. We'll be pulling ivy and tackling blackberry brambles.
On these two Saturdays in June we'll be joining forces with Friends of
the Cedar River Watershed
Please put June 19th and June 26th on your calendar and make
plans to join us.
Students are encouraged to participate.  All are 
welcome.

GLOVES AND BOOTS Please wear gloves and dress for the 
weather.  Ace Hardware in Towne Center has donated 
some gloves, but if you have your own, bring them.

SNACKS
Bring some water in a reusable bottle.
There will be a snacks, courtesy of the Lake Forest Park 

Garden Club.
 LOCATION
30th Ave NE and NE 165th Street.  Go south on 28th 
from NE 178th in Lake Forest Park and drive about 
1/2 mile 
until just before the road turns.  You'll see Grace Cole 
Nature Park on your right.  

COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR STUDENTS
Students can earn Community Service hours.

We look forward to a nice day, hopefully a sunny one!

For info, call:
Libby Fiene 206-365-8867 or
Mamie Bolender 206-364-4410


SPECIAL THANK YOU 
Lake Forest Park is full of businesses and organizations who promote and support the work
of the Stewardship Foundation.  This month our special THANK YOU goes to:
LFP Garden Club
for donating food for this month's efforts.
Wild Birds Unlimited
in Towne Center for their donations of native plants and
for helping us spread the word about our work.
  Friends of the Cedar River Watershed
for our partnership in this restoration work.
Mamie Bolender and Libby Fiene
for providing inspiration and
serving as our IVY OUT coordinators.

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