**SIGN-UP HERE: http://bit.ly/2uguFSa** -- The Basics: EarthCorps supplies gloves, tools, water and snack bars. We will teach you everything you need to know about tool use, safety, forest health, and the importance of the work you will be doing. No experience necessary, just come ready to learn something new! Be sure to sign in at registration when you arrive. -- For your safety and comfort please bring: - Clothing that can get dirty (because it will!) - Long pants and long sleeves (helps protect against prickly plants) - Sturdy shoes that can handle some mud (closed toed shoes are required such as work boots, hiking boots, rubber boots, etc.NO sandals, flats or heels) - Rain gear and warm layers -OR- sun protection (check the weather!) - Sack lunch and snacks (to refuel) - Full water bottle (we will have a jug on-site for re-fills) - Travel mug for tea/coffee The event will happen rain or shine! -- In order to help create healthy forests, the work can include: - Removing aggressive weeds (like English Ivy or Himalayan Blackberry) - Maintaining areas where these weeds have been removed (weeding or spreading mulch)