Carson City Department of Parks and Recreation
Cottonwood wrapping volunteer event with Carson City Parks happens Feb. 22
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/17/2020 - 12:06pm
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Repeats every 2 days until Sat Feb 22 2020 .
February 22, 2020 - 10:00am Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space is having a Cottonwood Wrapping volunteer event! We will be installing mesh wire around the base of Cottonwood trees to protect them from being damaged by beavers.
Eagle Scout project brings volunteers, improvements to Carson River Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 11/24/2019 - 9:36am
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November 23, 2019 (All day) Jacob Budd's Eagle Scout service project to improve and make repairs at Carson River Park took place Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019. Jacob worked closely with Gregg Berggren of Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department, to plan and carry out this project.
Volunteers turn out for cottonwood wrapping at Carson City's East Silver Saddle Ranch
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/24/2018 - 1:24pm
Another successful volunteer event was held this Saturday at East Silver Saddle Ranch in Carson City. Our department wants to extend our heartfelt appreciation to our small but mighty group of 4 who attended Saturday's cottonwood wrapping. We successfully wrapped 25 trees in about a 90 minute time span.
Carson City Parks, Rec and Open Space seeking Interpretative Guide Volunteers
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/24/2018 - 11:40am
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Repeats every week until Wed Oct 31 2018 .
September 24, 2018 (All day)
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October 1, 2018 (All day)
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October 8, 2018 (All day)
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October 15, 2018 (All day)
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October 22, 2018 (All day)
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October 29, 2018 (All day) Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space is currently seeking individuals and pairs interested in leading interpretive programs in one of our many parks and open spaces.
Interested individuals and pairs are encouraged to apply!
If interested, please find the link below:
http://carson.org/government/departments-g-z/parks-recreation-open-space...
Carson City's NJROTC team joins in mass clean-up of East Silver Saddle Ranch
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/18/2018 - 12:02pm
On Saturday, Sept. 15, nearly 200 Carson High School's Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, also known as NJROTC, participated in a mass clean-up of East Silver Saddle Ranch in Carson City.
East Silver Saddle Ranch Cottonwood Wrapping
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/12/2018 - 8:16am
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Repeats every day until Sat Sep 22 2018 .
September 22, 2018 - 9:00am September 22nd is the first day of fall and National Public Lands Day. To celebrate both of these events, we are hosting a cottonwood wrapping event at East Silver Saddle Ranch!
Our amazing staff will be providing a lesson on river ecology and talk about the importance of cottonwood wrapping.
We will be providing gloves and all the materials and information necessary to correctly wrap cottonwoods.
The event will be held from 9 AM- 12 PM. We are looking for 30 volunteers. If you are interested please email the Volunteer Coordinator- Chelsea Kincheloe at ckincheloe@carson.org
Garden Club to Honor Past Member at Arbor Day Activities
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 04/17/2015 - 11:25am
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April 25, 2015 - 10:00am The Desert Gardeners Garden Club will honor a deceased member, Nancy Lee Robertson, with a tree planting at Long Ranch Park, on Saturday, April 25.
