Sign Up Today! It's My Park Day March 7, 2015

It's MY Park Day is just a few weeks away! It's My Park Day is a citywide 1 day volunteer event to improve Austin's parks and green spaces. Do you like to 'be of service'? Do you like to receive a great feeling of satisfaction & accomplishment? If so, this is a day for you. It's My Park Day event on Sat. March 7th, 2015, 10am -1 pm, at the Veloway park is lead by the Hill Country Inline Club, the non-profit organization that has officially 'adopted' the Veloway, to help the city, for the past 9 years. Must register at the link provided, please do as soon as possible– this one directs you right to Veloway: http://www.austinparks.org/multi-project-list.html?eventid=861&pid=db1f915c0b5225bf&action=selectproject Projects include: you get to pick which project you want to participate in. - clearing out the drain areas so water does not lay on the track after a rain. - picking up trash- will have pickers and trash bags - weeding and mulching the flower gardens, - ransplanting and planting native plants and flowers, - putting up Purple Martin Houses and a Bird feeding station, - clearing out the brush in the turn area to see clearly through to the other side of the track from the shelter. Snacks and a Free specially designed t-shirt (that fits) if you register (early), and a Chipotle gift card – Free Burritos!! We need 65 volunteers, so please pass this on to anyone who might also like to be a part of this event. Did you know last year there were over 3,500 volunteers and 90 different projects lead?! Thank -You for considering - Hope you join us! Nicole Fisher, Pres. Hill Country Inline Club 2015