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March 2012
South Side Park Cleanup
Saturday March 31, we are having a South Side Park Cleanup from 1-4PM. We will have 60-100 Carnegie Mellon students helping us pick up trash and cut invasive vines. We will be meeting in the parking lot across from the Mission St Pump House between the bridges before 1 PM and then breaking into teams. Come join your neighbors in improving the hidden jewel of the slopes in South Side Park this Saturday. Email Brian.Oswald@southsideslopes.org if you are interested in…
Find out more »May 2012
South Side Community Garden Volunteer Day
Help convert an old baseball field into a productive community garden. We need lots of hands to move and spread mulch and to clean up the site. Sign up to volunteer; large groups are welcome! Contact: Jessica McNally jessica@growpittsburgh.org
Find out more »South Side Community Garden Volunteer Day
Help convert an old baseball field into a productive community garden. We need lots of hands to move and spread mulch and to clean up the site. Sign up to volunteer; large groups are welcome! Contact: Jessica McNally jessica@growpittsburgh.org
Find out more »September 2012
Final Step Trek Cleanup
In preparation for Step Trek, we are planning a final cleanup on the Slopes. We will be cutting back overgrowth and picking up trash along the routes. Please, join us under the Mission Street Bridge at 21st Street at the entrance to South Side Park at 10AM on Saturday, September 29. We will supply plenty of trash bags, gloves, and clippers.
Find out more »January 2013
South Side Park Work Day – CANCELLED
This event is cancelled due to the risk of falling trees with the snow and wind. The Student Conservation Association will be working with neighbors and volunteers this Saturday 1/26/13 from 9 AM - 3:30 PM on cutting of invasive vines, trash removal, and blow down debris removal. We will be meeting at the Bandi Schaum Community Garden. Please join us and dress warm and appropriately. We can also give an overview of the projects we hope to complete in cooperation…
Find out more »March 2013
South Side Park Work Day
We will be working with the Student Conservation Association to remove invasive weeds, pick up trash, and work on trail building. Work starts at 9AM. Meet us near the entrance to the Bandi Schaum Community Garden in the South Side Park. Join us for all or part of the day!
Find out more »April 2013
CMU volunteer day in South Side Park
Join us from 9:30-12:30 on Saturday April 6 to work on a cleanup, trail building, and invasive species removal in South Side Park. Carnegie Mellon Students will be volunteering to help us in conjunction with their 1000plus Day of Service. All tools and Safety materials will be provided by the Student Conservation Association who will be leading the effort. We will be meeting at the lot on Mission Street across from the Mission Street pumping station. Wear sturdy shoes or…
Find out more »Earth Day in South Side Park
We will be working with the Student Conservation Association to remove invasive weeds, pick up trash, and work on trail building. Work starts at 9AM. Meet us at Quarry Field in the South Side Park, located near the intersection of 18th St and Kimbol St. Join us for all or part of the day! For more details and to register for this fun event, click here: http://www.thesca.org/events/sca-pittsburgh-earth-day-0
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