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It’s My Park Day – Wooldridge and Republic Squares
We had a downtown squares double-header for It’s My Park Day – we spent the morning at Wooldridge (officially 100 years old!) spreading 46 cubic yards of mulch around all of the big trees, as well as bare spots and also began the process of scraping and sanding down the railings on the gazebo for a big paint job to …
It’s My Park Day is here – tell us/show us what you did
Looks like we’re going to have a good morning on this annual It’s My Park Day. We’re going to be at two events – Wooldridge Square in the morning – mulching and sanding the gazebo and at Republic Square in the afternoon – planting 1600 plants in the Auction Oaks area from 1:30-3:30 pm. Please tell us what you did, …
Still Need Some Volunteers for It’s My Park Day
Tomorrow, It’s My Park Day returns – with 69 park improvement projects across Austin’s parks. We have over 2,357 volunteers signed up, but we could still use several hundred more – our goal is 3,000 volunteers. You can sign up at www.austinparks.org – among the projects with openings are: Williamson Creek Clean-up Johnson Creek Hike and Bike Trail Bull Creek …
It’s My Park Day – over 1900 volunteers signed up, need 1,100 more!
We’re just a few days away and we have nearly 2,000 volunteers signed up for this Saturday’s It’s My Park Day! (Yeah!) If you haven’t signed up, please do so at www.austinparks.org. We need your help!
It’s My Park Park Day is Saturday – Now is the time to sign up!
Our biggest event of the year – It’s My Park Day – is this Saturday and we need a lot more volunteers. So, if you’re thinking of helping out, please don’t wait any longer – sign up on our website: www.austinparks.org – we have 67 park improvement projects to choose from and while we have 1,600 volunteers signed up, we’re …
This year’s It’s My Park Day T-Shirt!
3,200 t-shirts have arrived and 3 days of t-shirt folding and packing begin tomorrow (still need help from volunteers – sign up here.) We think it looks great – our tremendous thanks to Enviromedia Social Marketing for their great design.
3,200 T-Shirts to Fold & 3,000 Calendars to Roll
We’re less than two weeks away from our annual It’s My Park Day and we’re looking for volunteers to help us fold 3,200 volunteer t-shirts and roll 3,000 calendars Wed through Friday in three hour shifts at our offices. We also have trash bags, work gloves, clif bars and other items to process and package up. We’ll reimburse you …
It’s My Park Day Video Spot
Thanks to Victor Ovalle at the Austin Parks and Recreation Dept, we have a great promotional video to promote It’s My Park Day on March 6th – check out the 59 park improvement projects that you can sign up to volunteer for at www.austinparks.org [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” …
Tools Organized thanks to George and friends
Thanks to George Mading, with help from Kevin Deiters and others from the Central Texas Trail Tamers, we have a great new tool rack for our hundreds of shovels, rakes, pitchforks, weedwrenches, mcleods and other tools. Here’s a quick shot, these tools are use by many of our 60 volunteer groups for weekend workdays – we have volunteer workdays …
