[Volunteer Opportunity] Vegetation Trimming near Gravelly Point
Details
### [Disclaimer] To ensure a complete sign-up for this event, please make sure to RSVP on the Friends of The Mount Vernon Trail Original Volunteer sign-up page on Eventbrite here.
Virginia Forward Party members and friends will have an opportunity to help out their community by joining the Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail on Saturday, March 28th from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM cleaning up Gravelly Point. Here are some important details regarding this upcoming community volunteer opportunity:
#### Overview
Volunteers will remove vegetation growing into the trail north of Gravelly Point.
The Friends of Mount Vernon Trail will be improving the trail north of Gravelly Point.
#### Volunteers may perform some of the following work:
- Using pruners and loppers to cut vegetation
- Using hand saws to cut tree branches
- Sweeping or using a leaf blower
- Hauling away vegetation
- Picking up trash
#### What to Bring:
- Water
- Gloves (We'll have some to borrow)
- Long sleeves and long pants (we sometimes encounter poison ivy)
[Bonus] If 10+ Forward Party members and friends RSVP for this event, then the Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail will give the Party a shout-out on their social media platforms to help spread the word about us!