(Jefferson County Parks submission) The Jefferson County Parks Department is seeking volunteers to complete several essential projects in our parks, and we need your help. Volunteers continue to be an essential part of the development and maintenance of our system of Parks and Trails and below are a few of the projects you can help us with today. For more information on volunteer opportunities in the parks or where to meet and what to bring, contact our office at 920-674-7260 or email parks@jeffersoncountywi.gov
| DATE: | TIME: | LOCATION and TASK | ||
| Tuesday, April 20, 2021 | 8:00 am – noon | Korth Park | W8390 Korth Lane, Lake Mills | Invasive Plant Removal |
| Thursday, April 22, 2021 | 8:00 am – noon | Korth Park | W8390 Korth Lane, Lake Mills | Invasive Plant Removal |
| Tuesday, April 27, 2021 | 8:00 am – noon | Dorothy Carnes Park (West) | N3220 Radloff Lane, Fort Atkinson | invasive Plant Removal & Tree Planting |
| Friday, April 30, 2021 | 8:00 am – noon | Dorothy Carnes Park (West) | N3220 Radloff Lane, Fort Atkinson | invasive Plant Removal & Tree Planting |
| Friday, May 14, 2021 | 8:00 am – finished | Maunesha River Clean Up | Put-In: 136 N Monroe St, Waterloo | Take-Out: Gravel lot by the bridge west of Hwy 19 and Hubbleton Rd. |
| Saturday, May 22, 2021 | 8:00 am – finished | Koshkonong Creek Clean Up | Put-in: CamRock Bike Park, W Water St, Cambridge | Take-Out: Hwy B Bridge in Rockdale |
| Saturday, June 5, 2021 | National Trails Day | TBD | ||
| Friday, June 18, 2021 | 8:00 am – finished | Bark River Clean Up | Put-In: Hagedorn Rd, east side of river | Take-Out: Hwy 106 on east side of river, roadside parking. |
Volunteer Checklist:
Gloves Safety Glasses or sun glasses
Closed toe shoes Sunscreen
Drinking Water Snacks
- Volunteer waivers must be signed prior to starting. Anyone under the age of 18 must have an older an adult with them for signature.
If you or your organization are interested in adopting a park or trail for a clean-up event or improvement project please contact us today at 920-674-7260 or e-mail.
