Have you gone on a nature walk, attended a free summer concert, sat on the park’s new benches and enjoyed the newly planted native trees, followed a historical trail map, or read up on the history and wildlife of Glen Providence Park? Your support, with volunteer hours and with donations<\/a>, makes it all possible!<\/strong> We have not asked for donations since the summer of 2012 and it’s time to think about funding all the projects for 2014! We are a grassroots,\u00a0all-volunteer organization, so your donation goes towards preserving and enhancing Glen Providence Park. We\u00a0now have PayPal, making it convenient to<\/strong>\u00a0make a donation of any size\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>to support our work in Glen Providence Park.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n – We presented a free\u00a0Summer Concert Series<\/a>,<\/strong> and we are planning more concerts for 2014. Check out the photos below of some of the past year’s activities, and you can browse our website\u00a0and read our 2011-2012 Annual Report<\/a>\u00a0to learn more about our free monthly nature walks and events, Citizen Science projects, historical research, and more.<\/p>\n Please consider making a donation today<\/a> to our 2013 Fundraising Campaign\u00a0(click here<\/a>)- all amounts are appreciated!<\/strong><\/p>\n For everything you’ve done to support Glen Providence Park, we thank you!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n\n\t\t
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Here are some highlights of our 2013 accomplishments:<\/h3>\n
\n– We had a great success at our volunteer days<\/strong> including planting 40 native trees and shrubs on National Public Lands Day<\/a>– and we are already planning next year’s planting site.
\n– We continued our work to protect the park from the impact of the 3rd Street Project<\/a>,<\/strong> and will continue to do so.
\n– We removed over 80 packed contractor bags of invasive plants<\/a> <\/strong>from along the trails!<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n
With gratitude–<\/em><\/h3>\n
The Board of Friends of Glen Providence Park<\/h3>\n