Inverhuron Morning – Sand fencing installation
Location: Cayley Street beach access
Timing: Meet at 9:45 a.m. Work party 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Description:
LHCC has been invited to support the Municipality of Kincardine with installation of sand fencing at Inverhuron, a sand deposition zone at the mouth of the Little Sauble River. "Come to bat" for Lake Huron and learn about beach dune ecosystems.
Station Street Afternoon - Planting Party!
Location: North end of Station Beach (Meet at northwest corner of parking lot)
Timing: 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Description:
Join us to learn about coastal processes and ecology. With temperatures cooling and plants in dormancy, this is the ideal time to transplant. The Lake Huron Coastal Centre, supporting the Municipality of Kincardine, plans to transplant dune binding grasses and collect native seeds. Seed dispersal and invasive species removal could also be in the party plan, as time permits.
Preparation:
Register online and complete the volunteer waiver form
Dress for the weather and bring water
Wear closed toe footwear
Bring gloves, protective eyewear, and ear protection for Inverhuron
LHCC can supply additional gloves, safety glasses and ear plugs
In case of inclement weather these events will be bumped to Friday, November 7. Participants to be contacted by email if rescheduling required.
This event is hosted by Lake Huron Coastal Centre.