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Ike’s Creek in Forest Glen Park - Buckthorn Bust

Join the Sustainability Commission and Bloomington Parks Maintenance staff to help remove invasive buckthorn at Ike’s Creek in Forest Glen Park. Volunteer activities include identifying, cutting, pulling, and hauling buckthorn. No experience is necessary.  In the event of inclement weather and cancellation, registered participants will be notified via the email address provided at registration.

Details: Bring your own work gloves and water bottle, and wear shoes that you don’t mind getting a little bit muddy. All other equipment will be provided.

Questions, contact: Contact Jen Fuller, Sustainability Coordinator at 612-468-4175 or sustainability@BloomingtonMN.gov

Location: Home2 Suites Parking Lot, 2415 E Old Shakopee Rd Suite A, Bloomington, MN 55425

Pin for precise meeting location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/N3HEWzQFE4D1CxYQ9

Meet & Park Cars at: Home2 Suites Parking Lot, 2415 E Old Shakopee Rd Suite A, Bloomington, MN 55425. Home2Suites has given permission for us to use their parking lot. If you bike there are two racks located in front of WhirlyBall Twin Cities. The event check in table will be located in the parking lot behind the WhirlyBall Twin Cities building and behind the Home2 Suites building (marked by the yellow star on the images below). 

Sign up at: https://cityofbloomington.volunteerlocal.com/volunteer/?id=118783






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