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SCA & MUFG: Oakland City Restoration |
| Date: Nov 18, 2017 at 9:00am to 12:00pm | |
The Oakland City Stables, managed by Diamond Equine Services, offers 7.2 acres of public green space in the Oakland Hills. The Stables provide a range of programming including community outreach programs and youth mentoring for inner city Oakland youth. The site also encompasses other historic and cultural resources including a community garden and historic hacienda estate buildings dating from the early 1900s (1906-1916). Many of the site's historic barns and outbuildings had been closed for decades. MUFG Union Bank employees will join SCA volunteers to restore these spaces for community recreation use.
WHEN: Saturday, November 18th, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Registration & breakfast beginning at 9:00 am, kickoff at 9:30. Work will conclude at 12:00 with lunch to follow.
WHERE: Oakland City Stables, 13560 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619 *Please drive carefully as youth programs will be in progress.*
WHAT: Volunteers will help to preserve historic barns and outbuildings of the Oakland City Stables as well as landscape maintenence of the surrounding land.
BRING WITH YOU: Please wear long pants such as jeans & closed-toe shoes including boots or hard sole shoes. Please remember to layer up as it tends to be chilly in the morning and warm up throughout the day.
PROVIDED: SCA will provide breakfast and lunch along with work gloves, safety gear, and all project materials. Reusable water bottles will be provided along with water stations.
**MUST SHOW PROOF THAT YOU ATTENDED THIS EVENT (picture with staff/others, signed document)**
Meet behind the RAW no later than 8:15am to situate rides. | |