August 10th. CCTU CONSERVATION PROJECT at the South Platte at Hartsel

Trout Unlimited Cutthroat Chapter

Noxious Weed and Reseeding Project, South Platte River

Gold Medal Water at Hartsel Depot

 Workday: Saturday, August 10th, 2013Project Location:  Hartsel Depot, directions below. Project Times: 9:00 am to 12:00 pmVolunteers Needed:  up to 20 Workday Description: Work will include mitigating noxious weeds and re-seeding native wildflowers along the Gold Medal water at Hartsel Depot, a former depot for the Midland Narrow Gauge Railway.Check out:   http://hartseldepot.weebly.com/the-history.htmlWork will be easy to moderate in nature.   Important Notes:

• BBQ Lunch will be provided by CCTU at The Highline Café in Hartsel
• All necessary tools and materials to complete project will be provided
• Portable restrooms will be available on site
• A safety review and work demonstration will precede the project work
• Weather which could create hazardous conditions may cause the project to be canceled or rescheduled; you will notified of any changes at: www.uppersouthplatte.org/Volunteer
• Parking space is limited; carpooling is strongly encouraged
• Lots of places to fish in the afternoon!

 Requirements of Volunteers:   Prior to the project each volunteer must submit a completed Liability Release Form.  A Volunteer Sign-up Sheet will also be initialed by individuals.  A CCTU Liability Waiver is also required. Jim Klug will provide copies of these forms to complete on Saturday morning.  If you signed one of these at a prior 2013 project, you will not have to sign again this year. 

• You may register by contacting Jim Klug at 303-953-8046, jjklug1@comcast.net or Jason Agin at 303-653-6057, jagin2023@msn.com

  Please Bring:Any applicable medicines (including epi-pens, insulin and inhalers)SunscreenSun glasses or safety glassesWork glovesWork boots with ankle supportLong pants and long sleeved shirts are recommendedWater containers, the use of reusable containers is encouraged – water refills will be provided From Fairplay to Hartsel Depot:

• Take Hwy 9 south to Hartsel
• Turn  east (left) onto Hwy 24
• Meet at the east end of the Hartsel Depot, on the south (right) side of Hwy 24 (pull onto the street across the highway from the Highline Café (formerly known as the HOB)

• We will be carpooling from the Dad Clark RTD Lot in Highlands Ranch at University and Dad Clark right off 470.  Please be there by 6:15am as we will leave at 6:30am sharp.  Please let Jim or Jason know if you want to carpool.

For additional information or car pool arrangements please contact Jim Klug or Jason Agin, Cutthroat Chapter TU at the above numbers.    Hope to see you there, 

• Jim Klug, Director for Conservation, Cutthroat Chapter, Chapter, TUCell:  303-565-7504 Email:  jjklug1@comcast.net

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Coalition for the Upper South Platte

Post Office Box 726

Lake George, Colorado 80827

719.748.0033

www.uppersouthplatte.org