Volunteers have been busy keeping our building clean, the gardens beautiful, and the birds fed.
Here are some of the activities volunteers worked on so far in 2017:
- Cleared brush along trails and driveway
- Repaired outdoor furniture
- Monitored bluebird boxes
- Installed a new sign
- Removed the old sign and used it to shade the insect collection
- Hosted student groups, including a group of college student from Japan
- Hosted the spring Open House, with invited speaker Dwight Wilson
- Hosted volunteers from Cooper Tire for United Way’s Days of Caring
- Hosted freshmen from UF for the Freshmen Orientation Service Project
- Built two bee hotels
- Presented to Town & Campus and the Lifelong Learning Connections program
- Prepared newletters
- Sealed our tree carving
- Weeded and mulched gardens around the building
In addition, we accepted donations from the following organizaitions
- H&M Motors (flourescent lights)
- Platt Family (lattice for the patio)
- Tractor Supply (bird feeders)
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