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Mason Neck State Park Clean Up (National Day of Service – Environment)

Cadette Girl Scout Troop 340 of Lorton, VA - and Service Unit 53-2 is sponsoring a National Day of Service Event at Mason Neck State Park.
- OPEN TO ALL!


JOIN US!  Monday, January 20th 9:00-noon or 12:30-3:00pm



This state park is refuge to countless wildlife including the
protected eagles and one of the largest blue heron rookeries on the East
Coast.  The park works with a limited (hard-working) crew to cover 1825
acres of land.



We will be tasked with spending a few hours outside walking trails
and beaches, picking up trash, clearing brush and leaves from trails,
cleaning the visitors center tanks, windows, shelves, etc.



Bring work gloves and dress for an active day outside.  (litter grabbers are helpful) Other tools with be provided by the Park.



Two shifts Available - come for one or both shifts or just some of one shift.



Rain Date: Sarturday January 25th Same 2 shifts available


http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state_parks/mas.shtml



Volunteers: Please alert the ranger at the gate you are here to volunteer and your entrance is free this day.
- check in at the Visitors Station.

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