Riverside Park Fund: Conserving, Improving, Beautifying

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Volunteer Program Activities (September 2008)

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Columbia Business School volunteers will be weeding on Ralph Ellison Island.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
1:00 – 4:00 pm
Volunteers from Teachers College will be working in the Park.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Alumni from Philips Academy Andover will be working on Coastal Cleanup, between 100th – 115th Streets at the Hudson River.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
12:00 – 3:00 pm & 3:00 – 6:00 pm
Clemson University Alumni will be volunteering at the West Side Country Fair in Riverside Park South (59th – 72nd Street at the Hudson River)

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
North Park Community Volunteer Day – volunteers will be working to control erosion on the 153rd Street Slope.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Studley employee volunteers will be working on Coastal Cleanup, between 145th – 151st Streets at the Hudson River.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Studley employee volunteers will be working in the Park.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
NY Cares volunteers will be working at the Riverside Valley Community Garden (138th Street & 12th Avenue).

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
10:00 am-1:00 pm
Volunteers from the Overseas Shipholding Group will be working on Coastal Cleanup, between 115th – 125th Streets at the Hudson River.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Volunteers from Columbia Business School and Collegiate School will be volunteering at the Elephant Playground Fall Fair (Elephant Playground at 76th Street & Riverside Drive)

10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Fashion Institute of Technology volunteers will be working in the Park.

10:00 am – 1:00 pm
NY Cares volunteers will be working in the Park from 143rd – 153rd Street.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
1:00 – 4:00 pm
Volunteers from Genzyme will be working in the Park.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
1:50 pm – 2:40 pm
Student volunteers from Solomon Schechter School will be working in the Park.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
10:30 am – 11:30 am
Student volunteers from Trinity School will be working in the Park.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
St. John’s University Alumni Group will be working in the Park.

10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Wooster Alumni volunteers will be weeding at 143rd Street.

10:30 am – 2:00 pm
Volunteers from Fresh Youth Initiatives will be working at the Riverside Valley Community Garden (138th Street & 12th Avenue).

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Community Volunteer Day – volunteers will be working in the Park between 143rd – 158th Street.

Riverside Park Fund
475 Riverside Drive/Suite 455 New York, NY 10115
P: 212-870-3070 F: 212-870-3079 E: mail@riversideparkfund.org
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