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Highland Township Work Days for Invasive Removal

1/15/2016

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Do you want to get outside and active, helping to protect our local parks in Highland?  We could certainly use your help in controlling invasive plants in Highland State Rec.

On Saturday, January 30, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. work will be done at the 
Silo Field Trial Area.  Volunteers will be hauling and piling brush and stacking fire wood. Meet at the Silo Field Trial parking lot off Livingston Road, between Pettibone Lake and Beaumont Roads in Highland State Recreation Area.  GPS coordinates: 42.638344, -83.595671 Saturday, January 30 – 9:00 am to 1:00 pm 

On 
Saturday, February 20 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm join ongoing efforts to restore part of the Highland State Rec field trial area to an open grassland. Volunteers will be hauling and piling brush and stacking fire wood. Meet at the Silo Field Trial Area parking lot off Livingston Road, between Pettibone Lake and Beaumont Roads. GPS coordinates: 42.638344, -83.595671

On Sunday, February 28 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm join us in removing invasive shrubs from a high quality natural area! We’ll be removing a smorgasbord of invasive shrub species and we need your help. Meet at the bike trailhead parking lot on the north side of Livingston Road between Duck Lake and Waterbury Roads. GPS coordinates: 42.639536, -83.576926

Questions, please contact Laurel Malvitz-Draper, Natural Resource Steward Stewardship Unit, Parks and Recreation Division, Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

To learn more and to register please visit www.michigan.gov/dnrvolunteers and click on the Calendar of Volunteer Stewardship Workdays link. Contact Laurel Malvitz-Draper at malvitzl@michigan.gov or 517-719-2285 with any questions.
web: www.michigan.gov/dnrvolunteers
email: malvitzl@michigan.gov<mailto:malvitzl@michigan.gov>
phone: 517-719-2285
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