Vegetation Removal at the Daingerfield S-Curve

1 Marina Drive,Alexandria VA 22314

03 April, 2021

Description

Join us to remove vegetation at the S-Curve near the Daingerfield Marina. This vegetation contributes to a blind corner that causes crashes. Volunteers will remove vegetation from along the Mount Vernon Trail. This vegetation blocks sightlines creating a blind corner that has contributed to making this trail section a high crash area. Volunteers are needed to assist with cutting, pulling, bagging and removing vegetation. No special skills are needed. We'll teach you how to help in just a few minutes. What to Bring: Hand Pruners (We will have several to borrow)Work Gloves (We will have several to borrow)Water to drinkA face coveringGetting there: We'll meet on the trail .1 mile north of the Potomac Yard marina. See picture below for map of the location. Covid Safety Measures: Event will occur outdoorsWork area allows keeping further than 6' apart at all timesVolunteers are required to wear masksAll loaner tools and gloves are cleaned and sanitized prior to the eventHand sanitizer will be availableOther Ways to Help: Sign up for one of our other volunteer events at mountvernontrail.org/events Make a donation at our GoFundMe site to keep us stocked with tools and supplies. Work are is a .1 mile walk from the Potomac Yard Marina. Look for the purple Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail signs and a big bike trailer.