Brentwood Park TLC - Spring 2018

Thank you for signing up to come to IMPD at Brentwood Park!

Projects will include:

* Tree and flower bed mulching.

* Volleyball Court cleanup and border maintenance

* Flower bed weeding, cleanup, and tending the plantings

Please bring:

- Tools (shovels, rakes, pitchforks, loppers, wheelbarrows, hand tools, etc. for mulching and weeding). Please mark your tools with name and phone #. Ask to borrow a sharpie at the pavilion if you need to mark your tools.

- Gloves

- Kneepads (some people find these useful for weeding)

- Water bottles and mugs

Sign-in:

Please sign in at the Pavilion, grab some food from our sponsors, and get direction to project locations. Volunteers will be manning the sign in table throughout the morning.

Thank you to Eldorado Cafe for providing tacos, Genuine Joe Coffeehouse for providing coffee, and Wheatsville Coop for providing food to get us going in the morning!

Mulching How-to:

Please watch this 1-minute video on mulching before Saturday: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLdbdQ9fVZE

Rain Policy from Austin Parks Foundation:

- If it rains on Saturday, projects will commence up to one hour late.

- If heavy rain persists, projects are to start at their original start time on Sunday.

- If both days are rained out, the project will occur the following weekend on Saturday, March 10, 9am-12pm.

If it is raining on Saturday morning, I will send out an email by 8:30am stating whether the start time will be delayed or if it looks like we will need to switch days.

Thank you, and we look forward to seeing you at the park!