Eelgrass Washer Tying
Eelgrass ~ C. Norman
Date and Time
Flexible – complete before June 8
Location
At home
Description
We have a new and unique volunteer opportunity: washer tying for eelgrass restoration! You can participate in this hands-on activity by emailing Stefanie Lane and stopping by our office to pick up the necessary supplies between 10am – 4pm Monday – Thursday. The best part? You can complete the task at your convenience, on your own time, in your own home! Whether you’re a skilled craftsman or simply eager to lend a hand, washer tying is a fantastic way to contribute. Just remember to return all supplies to our office by the morning of June 8th!
Volunteer Sign Up
If you are interested in this activity please email Stefanie.Lane@projectwatershed.ca. She will suppy you with all the information as well as coordinate pick up and drop off.
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