Beautify Walnutview Park with Cbus Recreation & Parks! - 8/7/2021

2818 Barrows Road,Columbus OH 43232

07 August, 2021

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Join Columbus Gives Back and Columbus Recreation & Parks in planting, mulching and general landscaping throughout Lazelle Woods Park Columbus Gives Back loves our Columbus Recreation and Parks Department! This time we are excited to help with beautification projects at Lazelle Woods in North Columbus! (just south of Polaris) Where: Walnutview Park, 2818 Barrows Road, Columbus, OH, 43232 What to Bring: Please wear closed-toed shoes and bring a water bottle. Volunteers are welcome to bring and wear their own masks and gloves, but we will also provide masks and other volunteer PPE including gloves (if desired) and hand sanitizer. This event will be rain or shine. We are encouraging volunteers to bring their own gardening gloves if they have them. When: Saturday, August 7th (9:00am - 12:00pm) Event Leaders: [email protected] COVID-19 Precautions: Columbus Gives Back is following all recommended social / hygiene protocols. Masks are no longer required for outdoor events but please bring one to the event in case our nonprofit partners require them. Masks and social distancing are still required for all indoor events. If you were exposed before or test positive after having participated in a CGB event, please contact the event leader or reach out to [email protected] so that we can best support contact tracing efforts. About Columbus Recreation & Parks: On July 15th, 1910 the City Recreation Department was established to enrich Columbus by finding ways to make streets, alleys, boulevards, parks and public grounds more beautiful. On January 2nd, 1972 the City Recreation Department merged with the Division of Forestry and Parks to become the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department. We have grown from six to more than 353 parks on 12,000+ acres, have established 29 community centers, five athletic complexes, six golf courses, 120 miles of trails, five splash pads and interactive fountains, eight pools and an indoor aquatic center, fourteen nature preserves, three reservoirs, five dog parks, a skate park and have a range of programs for toddlers to seniors. About Columbus Gives Back: We love Columbus, young professionals, and getting involved! Our mission is to connect young professionals across central Ohio and engage them in our communities through 35-40 social volunteer and philanthropic opportunities per month. #SocialTwist: We have begun re-introducing social twists, where we invite volunteers to hang out with us after an event to have fun doing something local! As of May1st, outdoor social twists will be coordinated at the discretion of event leaders and volunteers. If you have questions or concerns, please contact your event leader or [email protected]. Columbus Gives Back- Service with a Social Twist!www.columbusgivesback.org