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Dear Friends of Mount Bonnell,
The the West Point Society of Central Texas is sponsoring our 11th major clean-up of one of Austin’s most cherished landmarks, the Mount Bonnell Fall Clean-up in conjunction with the Austin Parks Foundation and National Public Lands Day.
Come out to “the top of Austin” and give your energies to keep this iconic vista looking clean and well kept! Several activities are offered, including litter removal from trails and the parking area; weeding and mulching of gardens; and trail maintenance and repair where needed.
Remember to wear closed toed shoes, long pants, bring a water bottle, and dress appropriately for the weather. We will provide tools, gloves, and water.
Date: Saturday, September 28th
Time: 9:00-11:00am
Location: Covert Park, 3800 Mt. Bonnell Road
Registration: Now open, < http://www.austinparks.org/multi-project-list.html?eventid=684&linkid=222&action=selectproject >
Contact: Stan Bacon at 512-345-5964 or sbacon58@sbcglobal.net
Note: Volunteers must be 15 and up
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