For the kick-off ConSERVE Bay Area event, SCA will be teaming up with San Mateo County Parks Department. What began as a small partnership in 2009 between SCA and San Mateo County Parks Department has grown over the years to include a School Year Program, five Summer Crews, a GIS Team, and a Young Adult Winter Corps. San Bruno Mountain Watch, the leading non-profit working on behalf of San Bruno Mountain, will also be present to help at the event. SCA is proud to partner with San Mateo County Parks Department and San Bruno Mountain Watch to kick off the ConSERVE Bay Area initiative!
WHEN: Monday, January 18th, 9:30am – 1:30pm
WHERE: San Bruno Mountain State and County Park, Park Entrance on 555 Guadalupe Canyon Parkway, Brisbane, CA 94005. (Registration and kick-off will take place at the picnic area beside main parking lot.)
***Free volunteer shuttles will depart from Colma BART stop. See details below***
WHAT: Volunteers will help to restore the Old Guadalupe Trail by removing invasive ivy.
BRING WITH YOU: Wear long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, and sturdy shoes that you don’t mind getting dirty. Bring extra layers as the event will take place in any weather!
PROVIDED: SCA will provide a light breakfast and lunch for volunteers, as well as work gloves and all project supplies. Free ConSERVE reusable water bottles will be provided for the first 150 volunteers to register!
REGISTRATION: http://SCAConSERVEBayArea.eventbrite.com
QUESTIONS: Contact Kara Conner, SCA Bay Area Events Manger, at [email protected] or 510-832-1966. Day of event: 415-828-0623.
DIRECTIONS:
By Free Volunteer Shuttle: Free volunteer shuttle will be departing promptly at 8:45am from the Parking Lot on Hill & D Street. Exit Colma BART station and take the pedestrian bridge to SamTrans Park & Ride Parking Lot.
By Public Transit: Take BART to Colma stop. Free volunteer shuttle will be departing promptly at 8:45am from the Parking Lot on Hill & D Street. Exit BART station and take the pedestrian bridge to SamTrans Park & Ride Parking Lot.
By Car: From Oakland and San Francisco: Take I-80 W and US-101 S to Bayshore Blvd in San Francisco. Take exit 429B from US-101 S. Follow Bayshore Blvd and Guadalupe Canyon Parkway to Park entrance. From Castro Valley: Take I-238 N in Ashland to CA-92 W and US-101 N to Bayshore Blvd in Brisbane. Take exit 426A from US-101 N and follow Guadalupe Canyon Pkwy to Park entrance. From Palo Alto: Take US-101 N to exit 426A. Follow Bayshore Blvd and Guadalupe Canyon Pkwy to Park entrance. From Half Moon Bay: Take CA-92 E to 1-280 N. Take exit 426A from US-101 N and follow Bayshore Blvd and Guadalupe Canyon Pkwy to Park entrance.