VOLUNTEER EVENT (WEEKDAY EVENT) - Remove trash from scrub lands

Where: High Ridge Scrub Natural Area – 7300 High Ridge Road

Site Information: discover.pbcgov.org/erm/NaturalAreas/High-Ridge-Scrub.aspx

When: Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Time: 9 a.m. to noon

Directions: From I-95 exit at Hypoluxo Road - head west to High Ridge Road - turn left and head south on High Ridge Road for roughly one mile - the natural area entrance is located on the east side of High Ridge Road.

Additional Information: Volunteers should wear old clothes and shoes as we will be working in brush-filled areas. Long pants are recommended as we will be working in saw palmettos and tall grassy areas. Hats and sunscreen are recommended. Restroom facilities are not available at the site. The Department will supply tools, gloves, and refreshments. Event participation is limited to the first 8 volunteers who register.

Register: Volunteers 15 and under must be accompanied by parent or guardian. Our COVID-19 restrictions have been updated. Fully vaccinated volunteers do not need to wear a mask. Those not fully vaccinated are asked to wear a mask when 6 feet of distance can’t be maintained. Volunteers can register for an ERM event by calling 561-233-2426 or emailing amathews@pbcgov.org. Thanks for helping the Department keep Palm Beach County clean and green.