Volunteers Needed for Giant Reed (Arundo) Removal in Sabino Canyon

Saturday, January 17, 2009
7:50 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Come out and enjoy beautiful Sabino Canyon and help out a great cause!  

Volunteers are needed to help tag and remove Arundo (an invasive giant reed that looks similar to bamboo) in Sabino Canyon.

Please arrive at 7:50 a.m. and sign in at the Sabino Canyon Visitor Center ramadas. The event, sponsored by The University of Arizona Master Watershed Steward Program, will last from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on each of the days listed below and you should wear sturdy shoes or boots, a long-sleeved shirt, long pants, a hat and sunglasses or safety glasses. Please also bring a backpack, sunblock and a water bottle. Tools and gloves will be provided for you.  

Volunteers are needed for the following days: Jan. 17, Feb. 1 and Feb. 21. 


Audience: All, Medium (51-100)

Where

Sabino Canyon (click on Google map link below for event location map)
Room: Meet us at the Visitors Center Ramada to check in