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CATEGORIES:Organizational,Volunteer Opportunities,Outdoor & Recreation,Stat
 ewide Clean Up
DESCRIPTION:Friends of Lower Haw is having an invasive plant removal workda
 y with NC State Parks biologists on March 17th from 9:30 am until 3:00 pm\,
  or whenever you need to leave.  Meet in the parking lot at 9:30 am and sta
 y however long you want to help. We will be working in the Pegg Tract area 
 of the Lower Haw River State Natural Area\, located upstream of the Bynum D
 am by US Hwy 15-501. Invasive plant workdays involve identifying and removi
 ng non-native plants using clippers\, pruners\, saws\, and other non-motori
 zed hand tools. Learn about invasive plants and removal techniques. Hand to
 ols will be available\, or volunteers can bring their own loppers or hand p
 runers.  Bring your own work gloves\, insect repellent\, and drinking water
 . Long pants\, long sleeve shirt\, and closed toe shoes are recommended. Th
 ere are no restroom facilities at this location. Youth volunteers ages 12 t
 o 17 are welcome to participate if accompanied by an adult.\n\nBased on new
  regulations\, volunteers who may be interested in applying herbicide are n
 ow required to watch the new NCDA required training video (34 minutes) for 
 non-licensed pesticide applicators before attending the workday.  Link to 3
 4-minute video on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsjgHmolqgE.  I
 f you are not interested in applying herbicide\, you can still volunteer an
 d are not required to watch the training video in order to volunteer for th
 e workday.
DTEND:20260317T190000Z
DTSTAMP:20260420T103531Z
DTSTART:20260317T133000Z
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LOCATION:Pegg Tract: Lower Haw State Natural Area
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SUMMARY:NC the Beautiful: Whack Attack! Invasive Plant Removal Workday
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URL:https://events.dncr.nc.gov/event/whack-attack-invasive-plant-removal-wo
 rkday
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