Friends of Piedmont Ridge Restoration Day

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January 26, 2025    
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

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Sunday, January 26, 2025  1:30 – 4:30pm
Address:
2725 N. Jim Miller Rd. Dallas, Texas 75217; A few blocks south of Scyene in the parking lot for the softball field.
Important:  please register to be advised of last-minute changes.
Volunteer leader, Linda Pelon, discovered a second Comanche lodgepole woods off Lacywood!  Aside from liberating those special historic trees, we’re ready to tackle Scyene Overlook and the connector to the J.J. Beeman Trail.

 

Goals:
• Liberate the newly discovered 2nd eastern red cedar lodgepole woods at the  beginning of Lacywood.
• Continue blocking off the eroded trail at the beginning of Lacywood.
• Brainstorm climbing aids on three steep Lacywood trail sections.
If we have time and people power:
• Clear major tree blockage on ascent section of Scyene Overlook.
• Pick up trash in unauthorized access area near Scyene.
• Investigate repairing fence at unauthorized access.
• Trim back connector trail to J.J. Beeman Trail.
Please bring: Water, Snacks (optional), Loppers (if you have), Small trash sacks for litter
Please Wear: Sturdy closed-toe shoes, Leather or garden gloves, Long pants, Long sleeve shirt
Trinity Coalition has graciously provided: 15 loppers, 30 pair of gloves, and 3 Extractigators for easy privet removal.
If you have any questions, text, call or email any of the leaders:
updated 1/13/25 ttg: added public tag

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