Slaughter Beach Delaware

"A Horseshoe Crab Sanctuary"

A Certified Wildlife Habitat Community

Volunteers needed for DuPont Nature Center – Spring Cleanup Day

Date Posted: Thursday, March 17th, 2016

DuPont Nature Center – Spring Cleanup Day
Saturday, April 2
2 Shifts: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Project: The DuPont Nature Center in Milford has been closed for the winter and will be re-opening to the public on April 16, 2016. Fish & Wildlife is looking for assistance with re-opening projects as well as some minor construction and grounds maintenance projects to cleanup/repair damages from winter storm Jonas. Spring Cleanup Day projects include: exhibit and tank set-up, deck maintenance, clearing sand/debris from sidewalks, replacing sandbags, planting beach grass, and cleaning the center and the surrounding grounds.
*There are two volunteer shifts. Lunch will be provided for volunteers attending both shifts.
Age Requirement: Volunteers under the age of 18 must provide a parental consent form<http://www.dnrec.delaware.gov/fw/Volunteers/Documents/FW%20Parental%20Consent.pdf>. Volunteers under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Contact: To volunteer, contact Lynne Pusey at lynne.pusey@delaware.gov<mailto:lynne.pusey@delaware.gov> or 302-735-3600.