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SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal Field Friday @ Bell Creek
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Bell Creek for a Field Friday removing invasive species to protect vital habitat for Spring Chinook\, Bull Trout\, and other native wildlife. Make a lasting impact at beautiful Bell Creek! \n  \nRegistration is REQUIRED for this event: This event is FULL. Email lauren.r@whatcomlandtrust.org to get on the waitlist. \nOnce you register\, additional details will be sent by our Volunteer Coordinator\, Lauren Ralbovsky\, a week to 4 days before the event. If you have questions in the meantime\, email lauren.r@whatcomlandtrust.org. \nWhat to Expect: Walking on uneven ground\, cutting blackberry\, pruning trees\, and pulling roots. \nHow to get there: Field Fridays start at the Whatcom Land Trust office. 412 N Commercial St\, Bellingham\, WA 98225 \n  \nSite Info: Bell Creek is 25 acres of protected functioning salmon habitat that is frequented by a portion of the Nooksack herd of Roosevelt elk\, bald eagles\, and other native wildlife. It includes 1\,800 feet nNearly one-third of a mile) of forest along the creek and North Fork Nooksack side channels. It was protected in 2006 with grant money from the Salmon Recovery Funding Board.
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LOCATION:Bell Creek
CATEGORIES:Field Friday
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SUMMARY:Planting Day @ Kelsey Nature Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us to plant native trees and shrubs at Kelsey Nature Reserve in Ferndale. With your help\, we can continue building a resilient ecosystem for wildlife and future generations to enjoy. We will have tea\, coffee\, and snacks\, and all tools are provided. \nWe hope to see you out on the land! \n  \nRegistration is REQUIRED for this event: Click here to register! There will be a limit of 25 spots. \nOnce you register\, additional details will be sent by our Volunteer Coordinator\, Lauren Ralbovsky\, 3–4 days before the event\, including where to meet. If you have questions in the meantime\, email lauren.r@whatcomlandtrust.org. \nWhat to expect: Walking a longer distance on uneven ground\, digging using a shovel\, bending\, stooping\, pulling roots\, and clipping plants. \nHow to get there: Directions will be sent out once you register. Kelsey is about 25 minutes from Bellingham. There will be limited parking\, so please carpool if possible. Follow this link to join one! https://www.groupcarpool.com/t/ze6jav \n  \nSite Info: This special place was Whatcom Land Trust’s second protected property\, donated by Ruth Kelsey in 1992. Since then\, the Land Trust has expanded the reserve by adding a 51-acre parcel in 2024\, which completes protection of the Lake Terrell shoreline through its connection with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife lands. Today\, this protected land provides habitat for beaver\, songbirds\, coho\, and many other native wildlife species. While important stewardship work has already taken place\, there are still many opportunities for restoration.
URL:https://whatcomlandtrust.org/event/planting-day-kelsey-nature-reserve/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Work Party
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SUMMARY:Work Party Planting Trees @ Jensen Family Forest with Whatcom Million Trees
DESCRIPTION:Join the Land Trust and Whatcom Million Trees for a beautiful day at Jensen Family Forest near Custer\, Washington\, as we plant native trees and shrubs to enhance habitat. Every plant in the ground brings us one step closer to a more resilient future for Whatcom County. We can’t wait to see you there! \n  \nRegister: Here \nWhat to expect: Walking a short distance on uneven ground\, bending\, stooping\, and digging. \nHow to get there: Address: 8051 Stein Road\, Custer\, WA 98240. From Bellingham\, drive north on Interstate 5. Exit Interstate 5 and travel east on Birch Bay-Lynden Road. Travel 1 ½ miles east to Stein Road and turn right. Travel south on Stein Road for approximately 500 feet. The Jensen Family Forest Park trailhead is on the right. \n  \nSite info: Jensen Family Forest Park is a 23-acre treasure of towering Douglas-fir trees\, some over a century old\, generously donated to the community by Don and Judith Jensen through a conservation easement. After raising their three daughters among these magnificent trees\, Don and Judith wanted to share this special place with the wider community. Today\, through a partnership between Whatcom Land Trust and Whatcom County Parks\, this forest remains protected forever for all to enjoy\, honoring both the Jensen family’s generations of stewardship and their hope that others will find the same joy among these trees that they have cherished for so many years.
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LOCATION:WA
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