Southern Wisconsin Trout Unlimited Work Day
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press release: Our next workday will be Saturday, December 3 on the Sugar River at the Neperud property, south of Paoli on Hwy 69 – the fire address is 1065.
December 3, 2016 from 9 a.m. to Noon (Chapter Approved Sawyers please arrive at 8:30).
What: Remove woody invasives, plant 4 acres of native prairie in the disturbed areas from this summer’s stream bank improvements, and inspect and clean up around planted trees and shrubs planted at our April 23, 2016, workday. Also, friendly camaraderie, refreshments, coffee, and a chance to see the great improvements made along this stretch of the Sugar River this past summer.
Where: Sugar River – Neperud Property. South of Paoli at 1065 Hwy 69. The fire number may or may not be up. Drive south from Madison on Hwy 69, after you pass Paoli you will come to the Hamlet of Basco at Henry Road, the farm is on the west side of Hwy 69.
Bring: Bring work gloves, sturdy shoes, and loppers and hand saws; otherwise the chapter has equipment you can use. Also, bring reusable water bottles that can be re-filled from our 5-gal water jug. As a conservation club, we need to reduce our use of plastic bottles and throw away cups. Reusable coffee cups will also be available.
Parking: Park in the circle drive by the barn. If you have questions or think you can help, please
contact Jim Hess at jim.hess@tds.net so we can get a volunteer count estimate. We look forward to seeing you there!