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    Dear Volunteer,

    Thank you for signing up to become a Volunteer in the local
    fire-relief efforts. With your help we can restore forest areas
    damaged by the fall fires of 2003. It is with great pleasure that we
    announce the following events:

    Student Conversation Association
    California Wildfire Recovery Project
    "helping recovery take root"


    Event Dates and Times:

    Saturday - February 21, 2004
    10am to 3pm
    Volunteer orientation at 10 am and 1pm

    Project Description:
    Volunteers will be led by Conservation Interns from the Student
    Conservation Association and will work on a variety of erosion
    control and fuel modification projects. Training is provided.


    Saturday - February 28, 2004
    10am to 3pm
    Volunteer orientation at 10 am and noon
    Appreciation barbeque at 2pm

    Project Description:
    Project Leaders from the Student Conservation Association will direct
    Home Depot employees and other community volunteers in a variety of
    erosion control and fuel modification measures. Project training will
    be provided on-site.
    Note: This volunteer event will be followed by an appreciation
    barbeque to thank volunteers and welcome 6 SCA Conservation Interns
    to the California Wildfire Recovery Project.


    Thursday - March 4, 2004
    10am to 3pm
    Volunteer orientation at 10 am and 1pm

    Project Description:
    Project Leaders from the Student Conservation Association will direct
    Home Depot employees and other community volunteers in a variety of
    erosion control and fuel modification measures. The project will also
    include site preparations for a "fire safe" demonstration garden.
    Project training will be provided on-site.

    Location:
    Glen Helen Regional Park
    San Bernardino County Regional Parks
    2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407

    Directions:
    Take the Devore Road/Glen Helen Park exit at the northern junction of
    Interstate 15 and Interstate 215 in San Bernardino. Heading south on
    Devore Road, the park is on the left. Use gate #3, park near the pool
    facility.

    # of volunteers needed: 20+
    Skill level: All levels are needed; children are welcome to
    participate with proper supervision

    What to wear/bring:
    q Work boots or sturdy footwear
    q Long pants and long-sleeved shirt
    q Sunscreen
    q A hat
    q Water bottle
    q Volunteers may also bring a shovel, pruning loppers and/or a bow
    saw, clearly labeled with your name

    To sign up or get more information, please contact:
    SCA/California Wildfire Recovery Project
    961 South Thompson Street
    Hemet, CA 92543
    909.658.9651
    wildfirerecovery@thesca.org
    Kirk
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