+MPU DMV – Park Cleanup Service Project 9/8

Reservation 630 West Mini-Oasis Community Garden

Join us on the week of 9/11 to come together in the spirit of service to improve our local area. We’ll be joining the Rock Creek Conservancy and National Park Service to do a park clean up.

The event will be on the morning of Sunday, September 8th from 9:00am – 11:00am at Reservation 630 West Community Garden (between Van Ness and Cleveland Park metro stations). After the clean up, we will take a short walk for coffee+breakfast/brunch.

Full details and required registration with the Rock Creek Conservancy are found HERE.

Attire

What to Wear: Please dress appropriately for the work and weather. We recommend wearing sturdy boots or sneakers and long layers, including pants and long sleeves – this ensures safety and reduces likelihood of exposure to nuisances like poison ivy.

Additional information

What to bring: We recommend bringing water, and snacks if desired. Tools and supplies will be provided. Please bring your own gloves if you have them.

Leader Contact Information:  Mike McMullen ([email protected])

Weather/Cancellation Policy: All participants will be notified via email at least 12 hours before the event start time if an event is canceled due to inclement weather. If you do not hear from us you should assume the event will occur as scheduled.

Please do NOT attend this event if you are or have been experiencing symptoms of illness.

About the DMV, Washington Chapter

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