Volunteer Work Day at the VanRiper Conservation Area

Photo: Chris Ray

TIME

10:00 AM—12:00 PM

LOCATION

VanRiper Conservation Area—town of Romulus, Seneca County

REGISTRATION

Please RSVP with Nature Preserve Manager Jason Gorman by emailing jasongorman@fllt.org or calling 607-275-9487.

DESCRIPTION

FLLT recently partnered with the Seneca County Soil and Water District to conduct a stream restoration project on this preserve. If you are interested in seeing or learning more about this project, please join us in helping to fill in soil where sections of the structures have settled. We will also conduct general trail maintenance.

Tools and work gloves will be provided. Conditions may be muddy so please wear appropriate footwear.

DIRECTIONS

From the South: The preserve is approximately 23 miles north of Ithaca; 2.6 miles north of County Rt. 138; and 2 miles north of the Thirsty Owl winery. The parking area on the right side of Rt. 89.

From the North: The preserve is approximately 15 miles south of Seneca Falls; ½ mile south of Swick Road; and 800 feet south of North Cayuga Lake Road. The parking area is on the left side of Rt. 89.

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