Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Work Calendar

Work Calendar

May 16 – Trails Project by MRNPA
Mount Rainier National Park Associates are hosting a trails project in the Carbon River Valley on Saturday, May 16. Details are posted on http://www.mount-rainier.org/index.php?action=projects.

May 16 – Longmire Campground WorkA local Geocaching group is coming in and donating their time to help restore the historic Longmire Campground for the exclusive use of volunteers. For information on how to join in, contact Kevin Bacher at 360-569-2211 ext. 3385.

The Washington Trails Associates
May 30, 31 – WTA Glacier Basin Work Party are holding a work party on Saturday and Sunday, May 30 and 31. For more information and how to sign up go to http://old.wta.org/~wta/cgi-bin.dev/wtaweb.pl?6+sm+17072+WP.

June 2-6 – Interpretation Training
From June 2-6 we are holding an Interpretation Training event. Details and updates are being posted as they become available. A draft schedule is available here (PUT LINK).

June 5, 6, 7 – WTA Glacier Basin Work Party
The Washington Trails Associates are holding a work party on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 5, 6 and 7. For information on the event and how to sign up go to http://old.wta.org/~wta/cgi-bin.dev/wtaweb.pl?6+sm+17083+WP.

June 6 – National Tails Day
A variety of projects, many still to be announced, will be available for volunteers on this day. Keep checking the volunteer blog for more info.

June 13 – Trails Project by MRNPA
The Mount Rainier National Park Associates are hosting a trails project on Saturday, June 13th, for more info visit http://www.mount-rainier.org/index.php?action=projects.

June 13-20 – WTA Volunteer Vacation: FULLThe Washington Trails Association is hosting a Volunteer Vacation on June 13-20. Volunteers will be working in Glacier Basin. This event is already full.

June 15-19 – SCA Public Safety Intern TrainingThe SCA is holding Public Safety training for interns from June 15-19. Continue to watch for more details on the Rainier Volunteers blog.

June 27 – Meadow Rover TrainingTraining for Meadow Rovers will be held on Saturday, June 27. More details will be coming soon on the Rainier Volunteers blog.

July 4 – Eatonville 4th of July Parade
Eatonville is holding its annually 4th of July Parade, and we need volunteers to help represent the Mount Rainier Volunteer Program. Both individuals and groups needed so come out and show that volunteer spirit. Contact Kevin Bacher or Nick Abel at kevin_bacher@nps.gov or nicholas_abel@partner.nps.gov.

July 11, 12, 18 and 19 – Paradise Revegetation
Come out and help us plant over 56,000 plants where the old visitor’s center used to be. The revegetation is taking place on four different days, July 11, 12, 18 and 19, so you will have plenty of chances to come and volunteer. This is a big event, and we need both the help of volunteer groups and individuals. More information can be found at this post here.

July 18 – Exotic Plant Removal
The Mount Rainier National Park Associates are holding an exotic plant removal on Saturday, July 18. Come and help restore The Mountain to its natural beauty. You can find more details at http://www.mount-rainier.org/index.php?action=projects.

August 2-7 – WTA Volunteer Vacation: FULL
The Washington Trails Association is hosting a Volunteer Vacation on August 2-7. Volunteers will be working in Glacier Basin. This event is already full.

August 7-9 – MRNPA Trail Project & Campout
The Mount Rainier National Park Associates is holding a Trail Work and Campout event on August 7-9. For more information check out http://www.mount-rainier.org/index.php?action=projects

August 15 – Volunteer Picnic
We’re holding our annual Volunteer Picnic on Saturday, August 15 in Longmire. More information will be posted on the Rainier Volunteer blog as it becomes available.

August 15 – Shadows of the Past: Living History ProgramOn Saturday, August 15, we will be holding our Shadows of the Past Living History event in Longmire. Volunteers are needed to portray historical persons from Mount Rainiers past and to walk with lanterns on the Trail of the Shadows. Costumes will be provided. Keep checking the volunteer blog for more info.

September 12 – MRNPA Revegetation
On Saturday, September 12, the Mount Rainier National Park Associates will be holding a revegetation event. More info can be found at http://www.mount-rainier.org/index.php?action=projects.

September 19-26 – WTA Glacier Basin Campout: FULL
The Washington Trails Association is hosting a volunteer work party and campout at Glacier Basin on September 19-26. Volunteers will be working in Glacier Basin on trail restoration. This event is already full.

September 26 – National Public Lands DayProjects will be available on this National Publics Lands Day on September 26, so keep checking the Rainier Volunteers blog for more info.

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