Volunteers at work

Invasive Management Area (IMA) Volunteer Program

2006 IMA Summary Statistics

Volunteers

  • 3 group/corporate events (180 participants)
  • 133 workdays on 21 sites
  • About 875 people contributed over 1300 volunteer hours!

Sites

  • Over 8 acres maintained as IMA sites: 21 sites total
  • 16 IMA sites were ½ acre plots
  • 5 IMA sites that were under ½ acre

Debris Removal

  • Over 250 bags collected! Plus several trailer and roll-off/dumpster loads of loose debris and debris that was cut and dropped on site.

Native Plants

  • Over 300 native species planted at 6 different IMA sites
  • 2 sites planted with native meadow seed

Participation in Outreach Events

* EcoSavvy conference * Homeowner's Association Newsletter Articles * the NEST program * Blue's Rangers (blues) Concert at Frying Pan Farm * World Water Monitoring Day *

 

 

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