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SUMMARY:Hoak-Pus Sandy Beach Nature Reserve Work Party
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, March 21\, from 10:00 AM to approximately 1:00 PM\, community members are invited to take part in a stewardship work party at the Sandy Beach Nature Reserve on Keats Island. \nThe Sandy Beach property is permanently protected through a conservation covenant held by the SCCA and The Land Conservancy of British Columbia. The land is owned by the Islands Trust Conservancy. \nOn-the-ground stewardship and maintenance are led by the Keats Island Conservation Society (KICS) in cooperation with SCCA and the Islands Trust. Together\, this partnership ensures that the ecological values of the reserve are protected while allowing respectful public access. \nRestoration and Access Improvements\nOver the past two years\, dedicated volunteers have: \n\nRemoved garbage and marine debris\nIdentified and removed invasive species such as blackberry\, holly\, and cherry laurel\nBuilt a new set of steps and improved a trail to the beach that no longer crosses private property\n\nThis work supports native plant communities\, protects wildlife habitat\, and strengthens the site’s long-term ecological integrity. \nWhat to Expect on March 21 \nVolunteers will gather at the Nature Reserve at 10:00 AM and work until approximately 12:30 or 1:00 PM. Activities will include: \n\nContinued invasive species removal\nOngoing work on the beach steps and trail\nClearing fallen branches and other trail obstructions\n\nPlease bring: \n\nGloves\nLong pants and long sleeves\nA raincoat (if needed)\nSturdy footwear\nA hat\nWater and a snack\nHand tools such as clippers or a shovel \n\nRSVP & Contact \nTo confirm your attendance or coordinate arrival at Keats Landing\, please contact Keats Island Conservation Society \nRichard Beard: 778-870-2152 \nDan Rogers: keatsislandconservationsociety@gmail.com
URL:https://thescca.ca/event/hoak-pus-sandy-beach-nature-reserve-work-party-march-21/
LOCATION:Sandy Beach Nature Reserve\, Box 1969\, Keats Island\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SCCA Events,Take Action on Home Page,Upcoming Volunteer Events
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