ECO-30 Workday (CITO) Cache In Trash Out Event

This cache has been archived.

Greenback: Everyone deserves a round of applause for a job well done.

Thank you all for coming out and helping to remove the invasive plants.

More
Hidden : Saturday, April 12, 2014
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size: not chosen (not chosen)

Join now to view geocache location details. It's free!

Watch

How Geocaching Works
Looking for a different adventure?

Related Web Page

Please note Use of geocaching.com services is subject to the terms and conditions in our disclaimer.

Geocache Description:


ECO-30 WORKDAY:
ECO-30 is a month long Earth Day celebration by the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. They are hosting a variety of activities around the county and in the ECO-30 Workday we will be clearing brush from Fullersburg Woods Forest Preserve.

WHEN:
Saturday April 12, 2014
From 9:00AM to 12:00PM

WHERE:
Fullersburg Woods in Dupage County.

Please park in the main parking lot near the posted coordinates. We'll assemble at the shelter reserved by the park district. There will be an orientation and safety talk conducted by the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County at the beginning of the event. In the event of heavy rains or lightening the event will be canceled. You can check out the local weather forecast below and may contact Greenback 630-776-3144 the day of the event for status should these conditions exist in your area.

Click for Oak Brook, Illinois Forecast

ADVANCED PREPERATION:
Our objective is to clear brush from Fullersburg Woods so it's important that you dress appropriately.

  • Bring Work Gloves if you have them (we'll have a supply too)
  • Wear sturdy clothing - long sleeves, long pants & boots
  • Read and be prepared to sign a FPD Waiver
  • Read the FPD Safety Guidelines
Be uber prepared - Print the waiver and bring it already signed to help speed up the sign-in process. Participants under 18 year of age need to have the waiver signed by their parent or guardian in order to participate.

PROVIDED SUPPLIES:
GoGeocaching.com will be providing fresh fruit and bottled water. The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County will provide work gloves, bags and tools.

DOOR PRIZE DRAWING:
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County will including three of their geocoins in the door prize drawing including at least one of the 2014 coins. GoGeocaching.com will also include a couple geocoins for the door prize drawing.

FPD of DUPAGE 100TH ANNIVERSARY:
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is celebrating their 100th Anniversary in 2015. Starting in 2012, they are celebrating this significant milestone with a special geocaching challenge. Each year will include different geocaches hidden throughout forest preserves that the District established during different periods. 2012 celebrates the preserves purchased between 1915 and 1940. 2013 recognized forest preserves that opened between 1940 and 1965. At this event the district will announce the 2014 caches and will have passports available so that following this event you can earn your 2014 geocoin.

Additional Hints (No hints available.)



Advertising with Us

Inventory

There are no Trackables in this cache.

View past Trackables

What are Trackable Items?

Bookmark Lists

View all bookmark lists...