Welcome to the bioswale information page. ACBA work sessions in the bioswale usually happen on the
last Sunday of the month (with exceptions to schedule around boathouse events).
See Bioswale Work Sessions summaries for 2024 here End of Season Summary 2023
Every day is EARTH DAY!
Bioswale Work Session
Sunday, June 30, 2024
CANCELLED
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9:30am-noon
Got questions? Here's who to ask:
Mary Ellsworth (marysellsworth@gmail.com)
Jim Smailes (jasmailes@gmail.com)
THANKS EVERYONE!
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Love our Juniors!
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Typical tasks for bioswale work sessions:
Remove invasive species
Pick up recyclables & trash
Clear & mulch around shrubs and tree fences
Plant new trees, shrubs or herbaceous plants
Move driftwood
Volunteers - it helps to bring tools such as rakes, clippers or sturdy trowels.
Remember to bring water, hats, gloves, long pants and protective footwear.
WORK SESSION DATES 2024
Bioswale Work Sessions are mostly scheduled for the last Sunday of the month, 9:30am-noon
Saturday, March 16, Gonzaga Day of Service
Sunday, March 24, Kick off 2024
Saturday, April 20 AWS Earth Day Clean up
Wednesday, April 24 Academy of Holy Cross Day of Service work
Sunday, May 19 - Capital Junior's Day of Service
Sunday, June 30 - CANCELLED
Sunday, July 28
Sunday, Aug. 25 - Bishop Ireton Day of Service (Dragonboat - Dogwoods?)
Sunday, Sept 29 - Capital Junior's?
Sunday, Oct 27
Sunday, Nov 10 (tentative)
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Tool Donations
Thanks to Andy Sohn for the donation of a small chainsaw!
THANKS to ACBA for providing two big wheelbarrows.
THANK YOU to Gonzaga Parents for providing the Bioswale Tool Shed!
THANK YOU to JoAnn Andriko for donating trenching shovels and a pick axe!
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Kudos to the volunteers who keep the edge of our river healthy and looking beautiful!
We have truly the most amazing volunteers!
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