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VOLUNTEER NEWSLETTER: 27 April - 20 July 2008 Welcome to our new Volunteers who have joined us over the last few months. A good winter's work was done, completing 150 metres of hedge laying and planting a new coppice. A gentle reminder for those who have not yet paid this year’s subs (£7.00 waged, £3.50 unwaged). Our biscuit 'crunch' is in danger of collapse! If you are able to come along on any workday, please ring Liz and David. The pick-ups will be at the Shrimp roundabout, Morecambe, at 9.15 a.m. & Royal Lancaster Infirmary bus stop at 9.30 a.m., by arrangement. SUNDAY
27 APRIL: DRY STONE WALLING TRAINING,
SILVERDALE A return visit to Hazelwood Farm for another season of dry stone walling in co-ordination with the National Trust and the Farmer. This will be a training day sponsored by Action Earth 2008. SUNDAY
11 MAY: DRY STONE WALLING, SILVERDALE Carrying on with our dry stone walling at Hazelwood Farm in this lovely limestone area, to help maintain stock boundaries and improve landscape key features. SUNDAY
25 MAY: HEDGE MAINTENANCE, SLYNE An opportunity to see how your own hedge laying and tree planting of the winter has done at Belmount Farm. Managing and maintaining is a crucial part of the work. SUNDAY
1 JUNE: DRY STONE WALLING, SILVERDALE Continue to develop your skills in dry stone walling at Hazelwood Farm. It takes time to hone up your skills. SUNDAY
15 JUNE: MAINTENANCE, TORRISHOLME AND GREAT
WOOD SCHOOLS Summer maintenance of these school nature reserves in Morecambe. SUNDAY
20 JULY: DRY STONE WALLING, SILVERDALE Enjoy your summer break and look forward to dry stone walling at Hazelwood Farm, Silverdale.
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