CHWP remains closed through Tuesday, November 13 – 2nd Saturday volunteer event cancelled

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From the City of Claremont:
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CHWP REMAINS CLOSED THROUGH TUESDAY, NOV. 13

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The National Weather Service has extended the red flag warning to Tuesday, November 13. Due to this warning, the CHWP will remain closed. The CHWP will reopen Wednesday, November 14, 2018.

Consequently, the 2nd Saturday volunteer event for November 10 is cancelled!

The National Weather Service may further extend the warning if critical weather conditions continue. Please plan accordingly. Updates will be posted on the City Website at www.ci.claremont.ca.us or the National Weather Service at National Weather Service.

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CHWP Information: CLICK HERE.

For additional information, please contact Claremont Human Services at
(909) 399-5490 or via email at parks@ci.claremont.ca.us.

2nd Saturday Volunteer Event November 10th!

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November is the perfect time to volunteer!

Please join our team Saturday November 10th 2018 at the Claremont Wilderness Park!

Our Second Saturday of month volunteers will greet visitors to the park, provide maps/directions and reinforce desirable park behavior. Hike the Loop! Volunteers are welcome to hike the loop, pick up trash and assist park visitors with information along the way.

  • Two shifts (6:30-8:30 AM and 8:30-10:30 AM) at the Main Gate.
  • We meet for a brief information and safety training session at the Euro Café (Mills and Baseline) at 6:15 or 8:15 and then carpool to the entrance.
  • Volunteers will receive free T-shirts on the second day they volunteer!

Let us know which shift you are available to volunteer on November 10th and if you are interested in future opportunities.  We look forward to hearing from you.

For more information about volunteering contact:

Vicki Salazar   Email: vickisalazar01@gmail.com
Or
Meg Mathies Email: mmathies@scrippscollege.edu

 

October is the perfect time to volunteer!

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Please join our team Saturday October 13th 2018 at the Claremont Wilderness Park!

Our Second Saturday of month volunteers will greet visitors to the park, provide maps/directions and reinforce desirable park behavior.

Hike the Loop! Volunteers are welcome to hike the loop, pick up trash and assist park visitors with information along the way.

  • Two shifts (6:30-8:30 AM and 8:30-10:30 AM) at the Main Gate.
  • We meet for a brief information and safety training session at the Euro Café (Mills and Baseline) at 6:15 or 8:15 and then carpool to the entrance.
  • Volunteers will receive free T-shirts on the second day they volunteer!

Please email Vicki Salazar (vickisalazar01@gmail.com) to let us know which shift you are available to volunteer on October 13th and if you are interested in future opportunities.  We look forward to hearing from you!

For more Volunteer Information, please contact:

Vicki Salazar – vickisalazar01@gmail.com

or Meg Mathies – mmathies@scrippscollege.edu

Please join our 2nd Saturday Program!

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On the second Saturday of every month, Friends volunteers greet visitors to the park, provide maps, directions, water for hikers and dogs, and reinforce desirable park behavior. Volunteers are welcome to hike the loop, pick up trash, and assist park visitors with information along the way.

The next opportunity will be October 13 – please join us!

We have two 2-hr shifts in the morning at the Main Gate. Before each shift, volunteers meet for a brief information and safety training session at the Euro Café (Mills and Baseline) then carpool to the entrance.

Volunteers will receive free T-shirts (see above!) on the second day they volunteer!