The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is seeking volunteers to work at state parks in January.
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Volunteers are needed to help locate and cut non-native, invasive shrubs that threaten to crowd out native plants and disrupt balance in high-quality ecosystems. Volunteers should bring work gloves, drinking water and wear long pants and sturdy, closed-toe shoes.
Get a volunteer registration form here.
Southeast Michigan workdays
- Saturday, Jan. 20: Belle Isle Park (Wayne County), 9 a.m. to noon
- Sunday, Jan. 21: Highland Recreation Area (Oakland County), 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Saturday, Jan. 27: Waterloo Recreation Area (Jackson County), 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Saturday, Jan. 27: Highland Recreation Area (Oakland County), 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Southwest Michigan workdays
- Saturday, Jan. 20: Saugatuck Dunes State Park (Allegan County), 1-4 p.m.
- Saturday, Jan. 27: P.J. Hoffmaster State Park (Muskegon County), 10 a.m.-1 p.m.