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Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park Trails Work Days




The Basics:
Event Type:Volunteer
Event Location: Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield - Illinois Monument Parking Lot   Volunteer: Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park Trails Work Days  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Jun 11 2022  8:00 am >> Sat, Jun 11 2022 12:00 pm
Registration Opens: Tue, Jun 7 2022 7:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Jun 11 2022 6:00 am
Event Duration:4 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Mike C
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:6
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 3 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

 We will be working on the earthwork around the two cannons just north of the monument and putting up a temporary fence just below the moument.

 

VOLUNTEER!! YOUR PARK NEEDS YOU!! 



Required Items to Bring:

Work cloths and comfortable closed toe shoes

 

Work Gloves, bring your own in the past they have been provided. Due to Covid we may not be able to issue them at this time.

 

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

It is expected to be a hot day, bring Water and snacks.

 


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

This is an approximate address:  1861 Dallas Hwy, Marietta, GA 30064

From Marietta: 

 Take Whitlock Ave. west past Burnt Hickory.  Stay on this road all the way.  The name of the road (120) changes to Dallas Hwy.   Pass New Haven Drive & Carriage Oaks.  You'll soon see a sign that you're entering the Kennesaw Memorial Park (on right).  Pass Dallas Circle (on left) and be ready to turn Left at Cheatham Hill Drive.  The parking lot is about 1/4 mile down this road.

From Barret Parkway:

Turn east onto Dallas Highway (120).  You will cross Noses Creek, Mt. Calvary Baptist Church (on left), and John Ward Road (on right).  You will cross Hardage Road (left) which is also Old John Ward Road (right).  Be ready to turn right onto Cheatham Hill Drive.  The parking lot is about 1/4 mile down the road.

PARKING PASSES:  Parking passes will be issued to volunteers at the time they arrive. Someone will direct you as to where to park. The present plan has volunteers parking in the field next to the parking lot. This may change depending on the weather occuring in the days before the event.


Notes:
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