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Western Region Annual Gathering 2021

Big Bear Pavilion 573 E Main St, Franklin, NC

Each year, MountainTrue hosts a gathering of our members to recognize and honor outstanding volunteers, vote on new board members, and reflect on a year of hard work and accomplishments. We hope you can join us to recognize and honor MountainTrue’s 2021 Western Region Volunteer of the Year: Tod Fullerton! We are excited to be gathering in person this year and hope you can come connect with us. All attendees are required to be vaccinated.

High Country Habitat Restoration Coalition Workday

Green Valley Community Park 3896 Big Hill Rd, Todd, NC, United States

Join members of the High Country Habitat Restoration Coalition on October 21st at Green Valley Community Park to remove non-native invasive species along the pathways and trails. Bring your love of native plants and your desire to keep Boone beautiful!

Morning Nonnative Invasive Plant Workday at Island Park, Bryson City

Bryson City Island Park 213 Bryson St, Bryson City, NC, United States

In the ongoing partnership to restore native plant diversity at Island Park in Bryson City, NC, MountainTrue and the Tuckaseegee River Alliance are hosting another set of volunteer work sessions on Saturday, October 23rd. Click the link to learn more and register for this event.

Afternoon Nonnative Invasive Plant Workday at Island Park, Bryson City

Bryson City Island Park 213 Bryson St, Bryson City, NC, United States

In the ongoing partnership to restore native plant diversity at Island Park in Bryson City, NC, MountainTrue and the Tuckaseegee River Alliance are hosting another set of volunteer work sessions on Saturday, October 23rd. Click on this event to learn more and register.

Invasive Plant Control on the Oklwaha Greenway

Patton Park 1730 Asheville Highway, Hendersonville , NC, United States

Come out on Tuesday, October 26th for an Invasive Plant Control Event on the Oklawaha Greenway. At the start of this event, you will receive a brief training on identifying target invasive plants and control methods (manual and herbicide application). After being trained we will walk to a section of the Oklawaha Greenway near the wetland forest and remove invasive species to help restore the native wetland habitat.

Southern Region Annual Gathering 2021

Guidon Brewing Company 415 8th Ave E, Hendersonville, NC, United States

Each year, MountainTrue hosts a gathering of our members to recognize and honor outstanding volunteers, vote on new board members, and reflect on a year of hard work and accomplishments. We hope you can join us to recognize and honor MountainTrue’s 2021 Southern Region Volunteer of the Year: Erica Shanks! We are excited to be gathering in person this year and hope you can come connect with us. All attendees are required to be vaccinated. 

Canceled: High Country Habitat Restoration Coalition Workday

The Greenway 335 Hunting Hills Lane, Boone, NC, United States

Join members of the High Country Habitat Restoration Coalition on (date) at (location) to remove non-native invasive species along the pathways and trails. We will be working to eradicate invasives. Bring your love of native plants and your desire to keep Boone beautiful!

Central Region Annual Gathering 2021

HiWire Brewing Bier Garden 2 B Huntsman Pl, Asheville, NC

Each year, MountainTrue hosts a gathering of our members to recognize and honor outstanding volunteers, vote on new board members, and reflect on a year of hard work and accomplishments. We hope you can join us to recognize and honor MountainTrue’s 2021 Central Region Volunteer of the Year: Ian Shannon! We are excited to be gathering in person this year and hope you can come connect with us. All attendees are required to be vaccinated.

Annual Lake Chatuge Shoreline Cleanup

Towns County Swim Beach Pavillion US-76, Hiawassee, GA

Join with other lake-loving volunteers on Saturday, November 6th for MountainTrue’s annual Lake Chatuge shoreline cleanup. The event will kick off at 9am at the Towns County Swim Beach Pavilion across from the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds where volunteers will get their assigned cleanup locations and be given bags, gloves, and safety information. Coffee and grab-n-go breakfast snacks will be available, along with free t-shirts for the first 50 volunteers. After two hours of shoreline cleaning at the assigned site, volunteers will meet back the pavilion at 11:30 for prizes. Three prizes will be given on the day of the cleanup: Most Trash Collected by a Group, Most Creative Trash Photo, and Most Unique Trash Item Found. Enter to win by taking photos and sending them to callie@mountaintrue.org. A fourth gift certificate will be awarded the week after the cleanup: Most Engaging Social Media Post (#ChatugeCleanup).

Virtual Hendersonville Green Drinks: Neighborhood Hawks

After reading J. A. Baker's fifty-year-old British nature classic The Peregrine, John Lane found himself an ocean away, stalking resident red-shouldered hawks in his neighborhood in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Lane will discuss following the hawks, his writing process, and the reception to his neighborhood Hawks.