To clarify: the usual entrance fee to Chico Basin Ranch will not be charged to workers.
*Linda Hodges* On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 8:47 AM, linda hodges <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for posting this, Brandon. > > Just to add a bit - they'll be working from 8 am to 4 pm on March 21 and > April 4. You are welcome to *come for any amount of time *- even an hour > or two would be helpful. > > The folks ask that you dress properly (be prepared for tumbleweeds that > are up to 20 feet high), wear heavy gloves and bring a pitchfork, if you > have one. > > Also, please bring your own lunch, water and snacks. > > If you value this property, and the birds who frequent it, please come if > you are able. Your help is desperately needed. > > Many thanks, > > Linda Hodges > Colorado Springs > > > *Linda Hodges* > > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 7:56 PM, Brandon K. Percival <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> Chico Basin Ranch is hoping for helpers to try to remove the mass of >> tumbleweeds at the RMBO Banding Station in El Paso County. Photos can be >> seen here >> https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10206318845676300&set=gm.10152595513612038&type=1&theater >> >> >> Dates that they are working there will be Saturdays, 21 March and 4 April >> (I doubt two days will be enough to make a dent in the tumbleweed problem, >> though maybe). If you have questions, call the Ranch, during business >> hours, 719.683.7960. Check the CBR website too for information about >> the Ranch. http://www.chicobasinranch.com/ >> >> Anyone who plans to bird there this spring, might want to help with this, >> as it will be hard to bird in there, with the tumbleweeds covering all of >> the banding lanes. The tumbleweeds are also bad at the Headquarter Willows >> and pond there, though I'm not sure they plan to remove those. >> >> I was out at Chico today, and the tumbleweed problems are really really >> 100 times bad! >> >> Brandon Percival >> Pueblo West, CO >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Colorado Birds" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/140317001.5420382.1426211772983.JavaMail.yahoo%40mail.yahoo.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/140317001.5420382.1426211772983.JavaMail.yahoo%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/CABW16T%3DXLau4S%3D2jtKCW-W6h1sXbr8AASci-P%3DPVKVRQhz2Kdw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
