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SUMMARY:Wednesday Volunteer Service with David Bower
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Wissahickon East Park on Anderson St & Woodbrook Ln (see map here)\nParking: There should be free street parking nearby our meeting location on Woodbrook Lane\, Roumfort Road\, and Crittenden Street.\nBathrooms: There will not be bathroom access during our service day. \nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join longtime Wissahickon steward David Bower and his dedicated team of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors for a variety of stewardship tasks! \nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities: \n• Trail work: using long-handled tools for scraping\, digging\, tamping\, and cutting; moving heavy objects\n• Planting site maintenance: using long handled tools for cutting\, scraping\, and digging\n• Invasive plant removal: bending over\, using long handled tools for cutting vines\n• Litter clean-up \nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email one business day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first. \nRegistration is required for all volunteer service days so that participants can be informed of emergency cancellations. Service days are cancelled in steady precipitation or other dangerous weather conditions. \nFor more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org. \nRegister below!
URL:https://fow.org/event/wednesday-volunteer-service-with-david-bower-03-04-2026/
LOCATION:Wissahickon East Park\, 7598-7500 Anderson St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19119\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sunday Volunteer Service with David Bower and FOCT
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Wissahickon East Park on Anderson St & Woodbrook Ln (see map here)\nThere should be free street parking nearby our meeting location.\nPlease note that there will not be bathroom access during our service day. \nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join longtime Wissahickon steward David Bower and Friends of the Cresheim Trail for a variety of stewardship tasks! \nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities: \n• Trail work: using long-handled tools for scraping\, digging\, tamping\, and cutting; moving heavy objects\n• Planting site maintenance: using long handled tools for cutting\, scraping\, and digging\n• Invasive plant removal: bending over\, using long handled tools for cutting vines\n• Litter clean-up \nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email one business day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org. \nPlease help us fight hunger in our community! The Valley Green Inn is hosting a Food Drive through December 8 to collect food items and essentials to support local food banks and community fridges. If you feel called to help out\, you can bring non-perishable items to any of our upcoming volunteer service days! Items can also be dropped off directly at Valley Green Inn or the Historic RittenhouseTown office (208 Lincoln Drive). \nRegister below!
URL:https://fow.org/event/sunday-volunteer-service-with-david-bower-12-07-2025/
LOCATION:Wissahickon East Park\, 7598-7500 Anderson St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19119\, United States
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Volunteer Service with David Bower
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Wissahickon East Park on Anderson St & Woodbrook Ln (see map here)\nThere should be free street parking nearby our meeting location.\nPlease note that there will not be bathroom access during our service day. \nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join longtime Wissahickon steward David Bower and his dedicated team of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors for a variety of stewardship tasks! \nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities: \n• Trail work: using long-handled tools for scraping\, digging\, tamping\, and cutting; moving heavy objects\n• Planting site maintenance: using long handled tools for cutting\, scraping\, and digging\n• Invasive plant removal: bending over\, using long handled tools for cutting vines\n• Litter clean-up \nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email one business day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org. \nPlease help us fight hunger in our community! The Valley Green Inn is hosting a Food Drive through December 8 to collect food items and essentials to support local food banks and community fridges. If you feel called to help out\, you can bring non-perishable items to any of our upcoming volunteer service days! Items can also be dropped off directly at Valley Green Inn or the Historic RittenhouseTown office (208 Lincoln Drive). \nRegister below!
URL:https://fow.org/event/wednesday-volunteer-service-12-03-2025/
LOCATION:Wissahickon East Park\, 7598-7500 Anderson St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19119\, United States
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Volunteer Service with David Bower
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Wissahickon East Park on Anderson St & Woodbrook Ln (see map here)\nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join longtime Wissahickon steward David Bower and his dedicated team of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors for a variety of stewardship projects! \nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities:\n• Trail work: using long-handled tools for scraping\, digging\, tamping\, and cutting; moving heavy objects\n• Plantings: bending over\, crouching/squatting\, carrying up to 20 lbs\, using long handled tools for digging\n• Planting site preparation: using long handled tools for cutting\, scraping\, and digging\n• Invasive plant removal: bending over\, using long handled tools for cutting vines\n• Litter clean-up \nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email the day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org. \nRegister below!
URL:https://fow.org/event/wednesday-volunteer-service-day-10-15-2025/
LOCATION:Wissahickon East Park\, 7598-7500 Anderson St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19119\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Sunday Volunteer Service Day with David Bower
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Wissahickon East Park \nThis location will not require hiking to access from the available parking areas.\nPlease note that there will not be bathroom access during the service day. \nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join us for a variety of stewardship projects! \nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities:\n• Planting: bending over\, crouching/squatting\, carrying up to 20 lbs\n• Invasive plant removal: bending over\, using long handled tools\n• Litter clean-up\n• Graffiti removal\n• Repetitive motions \nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email the day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org. \nRegister below!
URL:https://fow.org/event/2024-sunday-volunteer-service-day-with-david-bower-6/
LOCATION:Wissahickon East Park\, 7598-7500 Anderson St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19119\, United States
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