Kennesaw Mountain Trail Work Day - Sat, Mar 11 2017

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Kennesaw Mountain Trail Work Day


The Basics:
Event Type:Volunteer
Event Location: Kennesaw National Battlefield Park - Old 41 Overflow Parking Lot
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Mar 11 2017  8:30 am >> Sat, Mar 11 2017 12:30 pm
Registration Opens: Wed, Mar 1 2017 10:30 pm
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Mar 11 2017 7:00 am
Event Duration:4 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Gayle M.
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:20
Minimum Group Size:3
Number Registered So Far: 4 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Let's show some love for the trails we so love!!!

Register here with the AOC & also pre -register at http://vols.pt/ePEkfb  and bring completed registration to the check in site along with a completed Volunteer Permission Form

Arrive by 8:00 am to allow time for sign-in, socializing, introductions, getting your gloves & equipment, and getting to the Ampitheater (Visitor Center picnic area) which is 5-10 minute walk from the overflow parking lot.

 

This is the write-up by the Kennesaw Mountain Trail Club:

KMTC is hosting our March 11th Trail Day, starting @ 8:30am and to be completed no later than 12:30pm. Please come to check in & assemble @ the Ampitheater (Visitor Center picnic area).

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March 11, 2017 Trail Work Day Plan

 

Our March 11, 2017 Trail Day registration is at Old 41 overflow parking lot, Please plan to register at a time early enough to be at the Park Amphitheater (visitor center picnic area) by 8:30 am; start time.

The work planed is to perform trail maintenance on the mountain trail section from the rock stairs @ mid mountain fire road to the concrete steps leading to the mountain top parking lot. We plan to have a variety of work including; large rock placements, trail grooming, fence repair, social trail closure, rock step construction, pruning and possible garlic mustard plant pull.

Please dress for work, bring work gloves (we have used work gloves for day use) and be prepared to hike to and from the work site.

All tools, material and equipment are provided. KMTC has used gloves for your use during work (may choose to bring own), we also provide water and snacks.

We're looking forward to a safe and productive Trail Day.

Thank you for your participation and support.

 

VOLUNTEER!! YOUR PARK NEEDS YOU!!

Volunteers should wear work clothes and comfortable closed toed shoes.

Join my Kennesaw Mountain hike after this event!! Bring your lunch or go out for lunch. The hike will start at 1:30 pm.

 

 


Required Items to Bring:

Water

Recommended Items to Bring:
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How to Get There:
Event Directions:

Kennesaw Mountain Old 41 Parking Lot

Old Hwy 41 (near Stilesboro Rd)
Kennesaw, GA 30152                                GPS Coordinates -

                                       33.9374919, -84.5970086


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