Barstow Field Office
 
Desert Discovery Trail Project 
Saturday, September 27, 2008
 

  • Check-in will begin at the Desert Discovery Center located at 831 Barstow Rd.  beginning at 7:00 AM.

  • Volunteer crews will work from 8:00 AM until lunch time
  • All participants will be served lunch and the first 200 volunteers will receive a public lands day t-shirt
 
Projects will consist of constructing a nature trail throughout 8 acres of public land adjacent to the Desert Discovery Center, build several 12’ by 12’ shade ramadas to be used as educational stations for visiting school children, graffiti removal, erecting fencing and a general clean up of the area.
 
 
Sponsored by
Bureau of Land Management, Barstow Field Office
And National Environmental Education Foundation
Call Rose Beardshear at (760) 252-6011 or Rose_Beardshear@ca.blm.gov for more information.
 
Directions to site:
 
From I-15 North, exit Barstow Rd. Travel north on Barstow Rd. for approx. 1/2 mile. Turn right into the parking lot of the Desert Discovery Center at 831 Barstow Rd.

We suggest you wear long pants, work boots, hat, and sunscreen. Bring work gloves and plenty of water bottles.

Loading up the trash
Volunteers sign in for National Public Lands Day at Homestead Valley
Proud volunteers stand before a rebuilt kiosk