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Volunteers are the STARS of Erie MetroParks!

VOLUNTEERS ~ A special type of person. They are caring and giving of themselves for the benefit of others.  We are lucky to have great volunteers in our Erie MetroParks.

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Volunteers needed for a variety of projects!  Spring is such a busy time of year and volunteers are needed more than ever to help clean up and beautify the parks. Let us know if you would like to help with one or more of these projects by contacting Volunteer Coordinator, Sharon Dahm, at 419-625-7783 x229 or volunteer@eriemetroparks.org.

  • East Sandusky Bay-Repair dormers, reroute downspout; prepare & paint garage; litter pick-up, plant trees; general yard cleanup.

  • Osborn Park-Various maintenance projects, spread mulch, replace shingles on a picnic shelter

  • James H. McBride Arboretum-Spring clean up—dividing grasses, pruning trees & shrubs; painting structures, installing plant-ID signs; drawing diagrams of plant beds, adopt-a-plant bed.

We’d like to thank these Erie MetroParks volunteers for monitoring trails, helping in the office and with programs:  Ed Boose, Jim & Ann Gast, Kathy Bailey, Melanie Feizkhah, Gary & Sherry Volz, Kris Hilty, Marlene Rockwell, Barbara Wagner, Diane Hahler-Johnson, Jerry Eakin, Jan Alexander, Marilyn Weiland, Gene Rospert, Mary & Earl Wetzel, Kayla Daniel, and Joe Margetiak. Thank you sooo much!!!!

These special volunteers received the President’s Volunteer Service Award for volunteering 100+ hours for Erie MetroParks:  Ann Gast, Jim Gast, Richard Hartley, Chuck Mosser, Gary Volz, Sherry Volz, The Sandusky Bay Quilters.

           Habitat Healers hard at work in April!

 

 

We have volunteer opportunities for just about everyone… come have fun with us at the MetroParks! 
Contact Volunteer Coordinator Sharon Dahm at 419-625-7783 x229 or volunteer@eriemetroparks.org.