September 21, 2010
National Public Lands Day in Gold Butte
Help the Whitney Pockets area of Gold Butte
Friends of Gold Butte and Friends of Nevada Wilderness invite
you to take part in an incredible volunteer project. We need 60 people to help give
back to the land and wildlife ...
and have a blast doing it!
The project will involve: restoration, planting, and site clean-up.
Sign up by email OR call Nancy at
(702) 346-3723 for more info and to sign up for this great volunteer stewardship trip.
 Whitney Pockets at Gold Butte © Brian Beffort.
 Could this be THE golden butte of Gold Butte? © Ron Hunter
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Upcoming volunteer projects and events
Friends of Nevada Wilderness offers up LOTS of fun opportunities
to help your local, southern Nevada wildlands to heal and prosper. Check out the next
several trips and events. For the entire list go to Friends of Nevada Wilderness’ Calendar of Events.
Saturday, September 25 National Public Lands Day in Gold Butte
Stewardship — Friends of Gold Butte invites you to take
part in an incredible volunteer project. We need 60 people to help give back to the
land and wildlife ... and have a blast doing it! The project will involve: restoration,
planting, and site clean-up.
Details
Saturday, October 9 Henderson Trails Day Celebration
Special event — Come on down to southern Nevada’s
largest trail event of the year. Stop bye the Friends of Nevada Wilderness’
booth and say “hello.” There will be activities for all ages, including
an outdoor gear swap, and much more.
Details
Saturday, October 23 Birdsong Trail at Corn Creek (Day 1 of 3), Desert National Wildlife Refuge
Stewardship — Join with Friends of Nevada Wilderness
and the US Fish and Wildlife Service to build part of the Birdsong Trail. Today is
the first day of a project that spans 3 work days from October 23 to November 6.
Please join us for one, two or all three days.
Details
Sunday, October 24 South Loop Trail - trail work
Stewardship — Through an exclusive relationship with
the Las Vegas Mountaineering Club we have an opportunity to improve the mountains
we so often climb. This event will include the rehabilitation of the South Loop Trail
in Mt. Charleston on the upper switchbacks. This part of the trail has been heavily
abused by people cutting switchbacks and is in need of repair.
Details
Saturday, October 30 Birdsong Trail at Corn Creek (Day 2 of 3),
Desert National Wildlife Refuge
Stewardship — Join with Friends of Nevada Wilderness and
the US Fish and Wildlife Service to build part of the Birdsong Trail. Today is the
second day of a project that spans 3 Saturdays of work from October 23 to November 6.
Please join us for this day or both remaining days of work on the trail.
Details
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