Step Rehab at the Valley Paddle Access/MST/HRT
Thu. April 30th, 9am – 11:30am
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We will decrease the rise of the existing steps by adding additional steps to the structure. The work involves moving gravel and backfilling the steps to make them significantly easier for hikers and kayakers to navigate. Additionally, we will install water diversions to prevent erosion and water from running down the stairs.
930 Indian Valley Drive, Burlington, NC 27217
Limited parking is available near the worksite, with additional parking located a short walk away at the golf course parking lot which is within eyesight of the worksite.
Please bring work gloves, bug repellant, water, and any food needed for the day.
We will supply all necessary tools for the job.
Volunteers must wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes. We ask everyone to exercise caution around power tools. Work to your ability and please work closely with the team leader.
Projects will continue in light rain. In case of heavy rain or unsafe weather, the event will be rescheduled.
Contact your team representative for any questions leading up to the event.
For day-of questions, please contact Andrew Sam. Email: asam30035@gmail.com | Day-Of Phone: 336-263-7753
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