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VOLUNTEER EVENT!
Nov
9

VOLUNTEER EVENT!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

Volunteers Will: Remove invasive plants & Plant trees along the Canyon Rail Trail.

Provided: Tools, Snacks, and a Free T-Shirt!

What to Wear: Pants and a Long-Sleeve Shirt.

Meet us at: 571 Douglas Road Thomas, WV 26292 in the Upper Parking Lot.

Contact: (304)-816-6930 or Bella@Saveblackwater.org

Register on our website or Just Show Up!

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VOLUNTEER EVENT!
Nov
16

VOLUNTEER EVENT!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

Volunteers Will: Remove invasive plants & Plant trees along the Canyon Rail Trail.

Provided: Tools, Snacks, and a Free T-Shirt!

What to Wear: Pants and a Long-Sleeve Shirt.

Meet us at: 571 Douglas Road Thomas, WV 26292 in the Upper Parking Lot.

Contact: (304)-816-6930 or Bella@Saveblackwater.org

Register on our website or Just Show Up!

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VOLUNTEER EVENT!
Nov
23

VOLUNTEER EVENT!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

Volunteers Will: Remove invasive plants & Plant trees along the Canyon Rail Trail.

Provided: Tools, Snacks, and a Free T-Shirt!

What to Wear: Pants and a Long-Sleeve Shirt.

Meet us at: 571 Douglas Road Thomas, WV 26292 in the Upper Parking Lot.

Contact: (304)-816-6930 or Bella@Saveblackwater.org

Register on our website or Just Show Up!

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VOLUNTEER EVENT!
Nov
30

VOLUNTEER EVENT!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

Volunteers Will: Remove invasive plants & Plant trees along the Canyon Rail Trail.

Provided: Tools, Snacks, and a Free T-Shirt!

What to Wear: Pants and a Long-Sleeve Shirt.

Meet us at: 571 Douglas Road Thomas, WV 26292 in the Upper Parking Lot.

Contact: (304)-816-6930 or Bella@Saveblackwater.org

Register on our website or Just Show Up!

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VOLUNTEER EVENT!
Oct
26

VOLUNTEER EVENT!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

Volunteers Will: Remove invasive plants & Plant trees along the Canyon Rail Trail.

Provided: Tools, Snacks, and a Free T-Shirt!

What to Wear: Pants and a Long-Sleeve Shirt.

Meet us at: 571 Douglas Road Thomas, WV 26292 in the Upper Parking Lot.

Contact: (304)-816-6930 or Bella@Saveblackwater.org

Register on our website or Just Show Up!

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VOLUNTEER EVENT!
Oct
19

VOLUNTEER EVENT!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

Volunteers Will: Remove invasive plants & Plant trees along the Canyon Rail Trail.

Provided: Tools, Snacks, and a Free T-Shirt!

What to Wear: Pants and a Long-Sleeve Shirt.

Meet us at: 571 Douglas Road Thomas, WV 26292 in the Upper Parking Lot.

Contact: (304)-816-6930 or Bella@Saveblackwater.org

Register on our website or Just Show Up!

Future Volunteer Dates:

OCTOBER 26TH, 2024

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VOLUNTEER EVENT!
Oct
12

VOLUNTEER EVENT!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

Volunteers Will: Remove invasive plants & Plant trees along the Canyon Rail Trail.

Provided: Tools, Snacks, and a Free T-Shirt!

What to Wear: Pants and a Long-Sleeve Shirt.

Meet us at: 571 Douglas Road Thomas, WV 26292 in the Upper Parking Lot.

Contact: (304)-816-6930 or Bella@Saveblackwater.org

Register on our website or Just Show Up!

Future Volunteer Dates:

10/19/24 & 10/26/24

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VOLUNTEER EVENT!
Oct
5

VOLUNTEER EVENT!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

Volunteers Will: Remove invasive plants & Plant trees along the Canyon Rail Trail.

Provided: Tools, Snacks, and a Free T-Shirt!

What to Wear: Pants and a Long-Sleeve Shirt.

Meet us at: 571 Douglas Road Thomas, WV 26292 in the Upper Parking Lot.

Contact: (304)-816-6930 or Bella@Saveblackwater.org

Register on our website or Just Show Up!

Future Volunteer Dates:

10/12/24; 10/19/24; 10/26/24

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UPCOMING VOLUNTEER EVENT!
Sep
14

UPCOMING VOLUNTEER EVENT!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

Volunteers Will: Remove invasive plants & Plant trees along the Canyon Rail Trail.

Provided: Tools, Snacks, and a Free T-Shirt!

What to Wear: Pants and a Long-Sleeve Shirt.

Meet us at: 571 Douglas Road Thomas, WV 26292 in the Upper Parking Lot.

Contact: (304)-816-6930 or Bella@Saveblackwater.org

Register on our website or Just Show Up!

Future Volunteer Dates:

10/05/24; 10/12/24; 10/19/24; 10/26/24

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FIRST FALL ECO-TOUR!
Sep
14

FIRST FALL ECO-TOUR!

WHEN: SATURDAY, SEPT. 14, 2024

TIME: 11:00-12:00 PM

FUN, FREE, FOR ALL AGES!

Friends of Blackwater is hosting a Fall Eco Tour!

Join us for an hour-long guided tour along the Canyon Rail Trail,

where we’ll explore the science behind changing leaves and how animals overwinter.

MEET US: In Thomas at the old Miners and Merchants Bank parking lot, located between

The Adventure Guild Game Shop and Happy and More Bakery and Cafe on Front Street.

Look for our Eco Tour signs on the sidewalk!

CONTACT: bella@saveblackwater.org

304-816-6930

saveblackwater.org

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Heal and Beautify our Canyon Rail Trail!
Sep
7

Heal and Beautify our Canyon Rail Trail!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

Removing Invasive Species

The Canyon Rail Trail is home to a wide variety of beneficial plant life. Unfortunately, invasive species are becoming prominent along the Trail. These invasive plants can overtake the plants that sustain our wildlife.

Volunteers will:

Walk a portion of the Rail Trail where they will snip, dig, pull, and bag invasive plants. Water and snacks will be provided.

Start Location: Buxton and Landstreet Building

571 Douglas Road Thomas, WV 26292

Register today by using our website or adding that you will be attending on our Facebook page! We hope to see you there!

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Botanical Restoration
Aug
18

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Aug
16

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Aug
14

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Aug
11

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Aug
9

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Aug
7

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Aug
5

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Aug
2

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Jul
31

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Jul
28

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Jul
26

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Jul
24

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Jul
21

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Jul
19

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Jul
17

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Jul
15

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Jul
12

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Jul
10

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Jul
8

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Jul
7

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Jul
5

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Jul
3

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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Botanical Restoration
Jun
30

Botanical Restoration

Friends of Blackwater is currently in the midst of a five-year project removing invasive plants from along the Blackwater Rail Trail from Thomas, WV to Douglas Falls. We need volunteers to assist us with this removal as well as planting native species in their place. Please bring sturdy shoes. Water and all tools provided. Meet at the Buxton & Landstreet building in Thomas, WV.

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