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SUMMARY:July Volunteer Day at McKinney Greens
DESCRIPTION:Please join us  at the McKinney Greens Park to perform tree care. \nParking is available on Stewart Road on the right in front of the entrance. The Stewart Rd. entrance can be accessed by turning off of Highway 5 (north of 121\, south of El Dorado). \nNO PUBLIC RESTROOMS are on site\, please use the QT gas station on HWY 5. Poison Ivy is present in the park\, so please dress with long pants and sleeves. \nWhat will we be doing: Tree care by checking on the trees planted during the November event. Trees may need to be pushed upright\, tall grass areas trimmed\, etc. \nPlease arrive about 10 minutes early for a safety orientation\, waiver sign in\, and team assignments. Link to waiver: here \nWhat to bring: Long pants\, long sleeve shirt\, insect repellent\, work gloves\, and water. Consider bringing safety goggles or a face covering if you plan to work with power tools. The McKinney Parks Foundation will be supplying all necessary tools. \nRSVP below. \nParking Map:
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/july-volunteer-day-at-mckinney-greens/
LOCATION:McKinney Greens\, 798 Stewart Rd\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
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SUMMARY:June Volunteer Day - Towne Lake Trail Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:8:00 AM to 11:00 AM – Print the volunteer waiver and bring it with you. Participants under age 18 need to have a guardian or parent sign the form. \nPlease arrive 10 minutes before the start time to sign a waiver and meet the group. Individuals needing to earn service hours can have their records signed by a board member at the conclusion of the event. \nWhat we will be doing: Using trimmers to clear the trail of overgrowth\, track pickup\, clean the picnic areas\, remove fallen debris on the trail. Tools available will include weed whacker\, backpack blower\, loppers\, etc. \n\nWhat do I wear: Long pants\, long sleeves\, face covering\, and closed toed shoes or boots.  You will also need to have your own work gloves.  All tools will be provided by the McKinney Parks Foundation. Bring bug spray\, sunscreen\, and water. Protective eyewear is recommended if you plan to be cutting branches or operating some of the cutting tools. \nThe trail is to the East of the McKinney Community Center parking lot at 2001 S Central Expy\, McKinney\, TX 75070. Parking is available at the Community Center. Restrooms are available at the Community Center. \nThe McKinney Parks Foundation provides trail maintenance in this area for the enjoyment of the community. \n\nRSVP Below.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/june-volunteer-day-towne-lake-trail-maintenance/
LOCATION:McKinney Community Center\, 2001 S Central Expy\, McKinney\, TX\, 75070\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220621T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220621T203000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220621T191157Z
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SUMMARY:June Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:El Dorado Country Club Dining Room \n2604 Country Club Dr\, McKinney\, TX 75072 \n  \nAsk for Greg’s table.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/june-board-meeting/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220514T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220514T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T234138Z
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SUMMARY:Crepe Myrtle Tree Planting Event @ Gray Branch
DESCRIPTION:Where: Gray Branch Road in McKinney. parking is .5 miles south of 380. \nWhen: Saturday\, May 14th from 8 AM – Noon \nWhat to bring: bring a signed waiver\, click here to fill out and print. Gloves\, closed-toe shoes\, long sleeves\, water bottle. \nWhat we will be doing: The City of McKinney has 147 crepe myrtle trees that we will plant at Gray Branch park land. The City will be preparing the holes\, and volunteers are needed to complete the tree planting. \nVolunteers can earn service hours for their school group\, troop\, or club. See a member of the McKinney Parks Foundation to have your volunteer forms signed at the event. \n  \nParking Map: \nPark on east side of the road in the field area\, .5 miles south of 380.  Do not park on private property or on driveways. Parking is unpaved.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/crepe-myrtle-tree-planting-event-gray-branch/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220507T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220507T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
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SUMMARY:***CANCELED***McKinney Greens May Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled due to wet conditions.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/mckinney-greens-may-volunteer-day/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220423T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220423T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220421T182913Z
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SUMMARY:Erwin Park Skills Course Grand Opening Event
DESCRIPTION: 
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/erwin-park-skills-course-grand-opening-event/
LOCATION:Erwin Park\, 4300 Co Rd 1006\, McKinney\, TX\, 75071
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220421T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220421T203000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20220421T053721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220421T053721Z
UID:1638-1650569400-1650573000@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:April Board Meeting 7:30 PM
DESCRIPTION:7:30 PM El Dorado County Club\, 2604 Country Club Dr\, McKinney\, TX 75072 e-mail Greg Smith to save you a seat! lg.smith2412@att.net
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/april-board-meeting-730-pm/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220416T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220416T110000
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SUMMARY:Erwin Park Trail Work Day 4/16/22
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a trail work day with DORBA (Dallas Offroad Bike Association) \n  \nWhen: 8-11 AM or whenever you want to finish! \nWhere: Erwin Park McKinney \nParking: Available in designated paved areas. \nWhat to bring: Gloves\, water bottle\, sunglasses\, closed-toe shoes\, sunscreen. \n  \nVolunteers who need service hours can have their forms signed by a board member at the conclusion of the event. \nLook for the popup  Please arrive early so you turn in your waiver. Please print the volunteer waiver in advance to save time. \nWhat will we be doing:  The green will be in full effect\, so there will be ample trimming\, some digging\, and as always some surprise RichFit for the uninitiated. \nWhat do I need to bring:  We will prove hand tools.  If you have any power equipment for trimming or leaf blowing\, please bring it\, but you will not be allowed to participate without the proper protective gear including eye protection. There will be drinks provided.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/erwin-park-trail-work-day-4-16-22/
LOCATION:Erwin Park\, 4300 Co Rd 1006\, McKinney\, TX\, 75071
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220406T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220406T210000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
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SUMMARY:Fundraiser- Guest Bartender Night @ E.J. WILLS GASTROPUB
DESCRIPTION:Bring your friends to E.J. Wills Gastropub from 7-9 pm on April 6th \n1910 N Stonebridge Dr Suite 100\, McKinney\, TX 75071 \n  \nMPF board members will be guest bartenders and raising tips. Tips go toward MPF fundraising.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/fundraiser-guest-bartender-night-e-j-wills-gastropub/
LOCATION:E.J. Wills Gastropub\, 1910 N Stonebridge Dr Suite 100\, McKinney\, TX\, 75071
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220326T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20220219T005412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T042047Z
UID:1518-1648281600-1648292400@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Tree Planting Event @ Gabe Nesbitt Park
DESCRIPTION:Tree Planting Event – 100 Volunteers needed \nREGISTER HERE: Volunteer Information (donorperfect.net) \nhttps://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/WebLink.aspx?name=E347204&id=169 \n  \nSaturday\, March 26th \n8-11 AM \n7001 Eldorado Pkwy\, McKinney\, TX 75070 \nPark on the Alma entrance. \n  \nWhat to bring: Closed-toe shoes you can get dirty\, gloves if you have them. \nWhat will be doing? The City of McKinney has trees which need planting with the help of the community. The holes for the trees will already be dug. Volunteers will be planting the trees in the holes and filling them back in with dirt and covering the area with mulch. \n 
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/tree-planting-event-gabe-nesbitt-park/
LOCATION:Gabe Nesbitt Park\, 7001 Eldorado Pkwy\, McKinney\, TX\, 75070\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220319T170000
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SUMMARY:Visit Our Booth! The Garden Show @ Myers Park and Event Center
DESCRIPTION:Event website: https://ccmgatx.org/events/the-garden-show/ \n\nSaturday\, March 19th from 10am until 5pm\nSunday\, March 20th from 11am until 4pm\n\nWe will have a booth at the event. Visit us and learn more about the McKinney Parks Foundation. \n  \nMyers Park & Event Center\n7117 Co Rd 166\, McKinney\, TX 75071
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/visit-our-booth-the-garden-show-myers-park-and-event-center/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220312T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220312T110000
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UID:1542-1647072000-1647082800@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Gray Branch Trail Work Day 3/12/22
DESCRIPTION:Gray Branch Trail Work Day (new trail!!!) \nWhere: Gray Branch Road in McKinney. parking is .5 miles south of 380. \nWhen: Saturday\, March 12 from 8-11 AM \nWhat to bring: bring a signed waiver\, click here to fill out and print. Gloves\, closed-toe shoes\, long sleeves\, water bottle. \nWhat we will be doing: Grey Branch Trail is the newest trail we are working to build. Tools include small saws\, shears\, rakes\, leaf blower\, loppers\, shovels\, etc. This soft surface trail will be a future trail for walking and hiking. \nVolunteers can earn service hours for their school group\, troop\, or club. See a member of the McKinney Parks Foundation to have your volunteer forms signed at the event. \n  \nParking Map: \nPark on east side of the road in the field area\, .5 miles south of 380. Look for the trailer with tools. Do not park on private property or on driveways.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/gray-branch-trail-work-day-3-12-22/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220303T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220303T203000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20220121T235048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220224T043447Z
UID:1465-1646335800-1646339400@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:March 3rd Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:February Board Meeting \n7:30 PM \nEl Dorado County Club\, 2604 Country Club Dr\, McKinney\, TX 75072 \ne-mail Greg Smith to save you a seat! lg.smith2412@att.net
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/february-2022-board-meeting/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220219T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220219T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20220121T234800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220121T235139Z
UID:1463-1645257600-1645268400@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Gray Branch Trail Work Day 2/19/22
DESCRIPTION:Gray Branch Trail Work Day (new trail!!!) \nWhere: Gray Branch Road in McKinney. parking is .5 miles south of 380. \nWhen: Saturday\, February 19th from 8-11 AM \nWhat to bring: bring a signed waiver\, click here to fill out and print. Gloves\, closed-toe shoes\, long sleeves\, water bottle. \nWhat we will be doing: Grey Branch Trail is the newest trail we are working to build. Tools include small saws\, shears\, rakes\, leaf blower\, loppers\, shovels\, etc. This soft surface trail will be a future trail for walking and hiking. \nVolunteers can earn service hours for their school group\, troop\, or club. See a member of the McKinney Parks Foundation to have your volunteer forms signed at the event. \n  \nParking Map: \nPark on east side of the road in the field area\, .5 miles south of 380. Look for the trailer with tools. Do not park on private property or on driveways.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/gray-branch-trail-work-day-2-19-22/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220122T081500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220122T101500
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20211228T190338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220111T010244Z
UID:1420-1642839300-1642846500@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:CANCELED: Keep McKinney Beautiful Clean Up Event January 2022
DESCRIPTION:  \nUpdate 1/10/22: The City of McKinney has canceled this event. \n  \nRegistration for this event is through the City’s website here: \nhttps://mckinneytx-forms.app.transform.civicplus.com/forms/24450 \nFollow the instructions through the City’s website and complete the City’s waiver. We will be helping with the Towne Lake Location.  \n  \n8:15-10:15 am
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/keep-mckinney-beautiful-clean-up-event-january-2022/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220122T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220122T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20220114T224325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220114T230545Z
UID:1437-1642838400-1642849200@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Gray Branch Trail Work Day - 1/22/22
DESCRIPTION:Gray Branch Trail Work Day (new trail!!!) \nWhere: Gray Branch Road in McKinney. parking is .5 miles south of 380. \nWhen: Saturday\, January 22nd from 8-11 AM \nWhat to bring: bring a signed waiver\, click here to fill out and print. Gloves\, closed-toe shoes\, long sleeves\, water bottle. \nWhat we will be doing: Grey Branch Trail is the newest trail we are working to build. About .7 miles of trail has been cut and volunteers will be helping clear the trail further along the planned path. Tools include small saws\, shears\, rakes\, leaf blower\, loppers\, shovels\, etc. This soft surface trail will be a future trail for walking and hiking. \nVolunteers can earn service hours for their school group\, troop\, or club. See a member of the McKinney Parks Foundation to have your volunteer forms signed at the event. \n  \nParking Map: \nPark on east side of the road in the field area\, .5 miles south of 380. Look for the trailer with tools. Do not park on private property or on driveways.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/gray-branch-trail-work-day-1-22-22/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220113T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20211221T030214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211221T030214Z
UID:1414-1642096800-1642104000@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:McKinney Parks Foundation 2022 Kick Off Meeting
DESCRIPTION:What:  McKinney Parks Foundation 2022 Kick Off Meeting \nWhere:  1244 Gray Branch Rd\, McKinney\, TX 75071 \nWhen:  Thursday\, January 13th from 6:00PM to 8:00PM (come and go) \n  \nWhat’s this about:  This is the McKinney Parks Foundation (MPF) Annual Kick Off event.  Come find out about where the MPF is going to be focusing resources\, grant funding\, and volunteer efforts at Towne Lake\, McKinney Greens\, Erwin Park\, and the newest park addition for the City\, and Gray Branch. \n  \nCome find out about the Board of Directors and openings: \n\nVolunteer efforts on trail work days\, trail team leads.\nVideographer and photographers to document the progress.\nGrant coordinator.\nGenerate ideas and narratives for scout projects when we receive inquiries.\n\n  \nThere will be food and beverages provided in an come and go atmosphere to meet and greet the current MPF leadership and learn how you can get involved more effectively in the Parks you already love right here in McKinney\, \n  \nAbout the McKinney Parks Foundation:  The McKinney Parks Foundation has been in existence since 2017 with three main functions: \n\nOrganizing volunteers to help with projects in conjunction with the McKinney Parks and Recreation Department;\nEncourage engagement by residents in park activities and programs;\nProvide a structure for organizing educational opportunities about the natural environment.\n\n  \nThe MPF coordinates teams of volunteers to work on projects in the parks such as maintenance of hike and bike trails\, building nature trails\, upkeep of parks and open spaces\, and adding amenities. The MPF partners with other local organizations (e.g. Master Naturalists\, Crepe Myrtle Trail\, DORBA) to provide education to school children and other McKinney residents and visitors that are interested in learning about nature and the ecology of North Texas. The current MPF Board of Directors is composed of McKinney residents who have served on the Parks Advisory Board\, a Master Naturalist\, a licensed professional engineer\, and others who have a keen interest in community involvement and enhancing the quality of life in McKinney. \nTo date the MPF has been awarded over $80\,000 in grants\, and has put in close to 4\,000 volunteer hours since 2017.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/mckinney-parks-foundation-2022-kick-off-meeting/
LOCATION:Mead Barn\, 1244 Gray Branch Rd\, McKinney\, Texas\, 75071
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211216T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211216T203000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20211204T045004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211204T045004Z
UID:1406-1639683000-1639686600@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:December Board Member Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Open to those interested in joining the board or becoming more involved. \n  \nWe meet at El Dorado Country Club dining room at 7:30 PM. A table will be reserved. Please RSVP directly to Greg Smith at lg.smith2412@att.net if you plan to attend so we can reserve enough seats.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/december-board-member-meeting/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211211T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211211T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20211109T042006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211109T042006Z
UID:1384-1639209600-1639220400@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Wilson Creek Trail Volunteer Day 12/11/21\, 8 - 11 AM
DESCRIPTION:8:00 AM to 11:00 AM – Print the volunteer waiver and bring it with you. Participants under age 18 need to have a guardian or parent sign the form. \nPlease arrive 10 minutes before the start time to sign a waiver and meet the group. Individuals needing to earn service hours can have their records signed by a board member at the conclusion of the event. \n\nWhat do I wear: Long pants\, long sleeves\, face covering\, and closed toed shoes or boots.  You will also need to have your own work gloves.  All tools will be provided by the McKinney Parks Foundation. Bring bug spray\, sunscreen\, and water. Protective eyewear is recommended if you plan to be cutting branches or operating some of the cutting tools. \nThe trail is to the East of the McKinney Community Center parking lot at 2001 S Central Expy\, McKinney\, TX 75070. Parking is available at the Community Center. Restrooms are available at the Community Center. \nThe McKinney Parks Foundation provides trail maintenance in this area for the enjoyment of the community. \n\nRSVP Below.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/wilson-creek-trail-volunteer-day-12-11-21-8-11-am/
LOCATION:McKinney Community Center\, 2001 S Central Expy\, McKinney\, TX\, 75070\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211204T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211204T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20211201T192630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211201T192630Z
UID:1401-1638604800-1638615600@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Tree Planting & Maintenance Volunteer Day 12/4/21
DESCRIPTION:When: Saturday\, 12/4 at 8:00 AM\nWhere: McKinney Greens (Parks at 798 block of Stewart Rd). \nComplete and print your waiver here. \nThe Restore the Canopy event took place on November 6th and we had over 120 volunteers attend! There are a few trees which need to be planted. We will be adding the stakes to the larger trees\, and add root guard cages to the base of the tree. \nYour help is needed this Saturday. Wear closed-toe shoes\, bring work gloves and water. Tools will be provided\, but you can bring your own shovel if you have one. We will start at 8 AM\, any help you can provide is appreciated. \nPark along Stewart Road\, do not park in the neighborhood. The area we will be working can be accessed by following the sidewalks into the property.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/tree-planting-maintenance-volunteer-day-12-4-21/
LOCATION:McKinney Greens\, 798 Stewart Rd\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211120T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211120T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20211119T192253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211119T192451Z
UID:1392-1637395200-1637406000@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Tree Planting at McKinney Greens 11/20/21
DESCRIPTION:When: Saturday\, 11/20 at 8:00 AM\nWhere: McKinney Greens (Parks at 798 block of Stewart Rd). \nComplete and print your waiver here. \nThe Restore the Canopy event took place on November 6th and we had over 120 volunteers attend! There are still some trees which need to be planted. \nYour help is needed this Saturday. Wear closed-toe shoes\, bring work gloves and water. Tools will be provided\, but you can bring your own shovel if you have one. \nPark along Stewart Road\, do not park in the neighborhood. The area we will be working can be accessed by following the sidewalks into the property.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/tree-planting-at-mckinney-greens-11-20-21/
LOCATION:McKinney Greens\, 798 Stewart Rd\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211106T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211106T123000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20210318T232952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T183117Z
UID:1200-1636185600-1636201800@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Save the Date! Tree Planting Day @ McKinney Greens
DESCRIPTION:Sign up is online through mckinneytexas.org/wctrees \nRestore the Canopy! The Wilson Creek Tree Planting Event is a riparian restoration partnership project. Help plant trees to protect water quality and restore Wilson Creek to its natural beauty. Volunteers are needed. Please sign up to help plant trees by Friday\, Oct. 22. Children 12 years and older may volunteer with an adult. If this event is rained out the event will occur on Saturday\, Nov. 13. \nRSVPs and the waiver through the City’s site is required. If you have a scout troop or group where minors are participating with a chaperone and the parent won’t be present\, contact ellenlataie@gmail.com to inquire about the waiver process. The guardian must sign the waiver for each child. \n \nEvent Day Information for Wilson Creek Tree Planting Event \nNovember 6th\, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nParking: Collin County Appraisal District parking lot\n250 Eldorado Pkwy\, McKinney\, TX 75069 \nShuttle: There will be a shuttle running every 15 minutes to/from the parking lot. Do not park in the adjacent neighborhoods or along the street. The shuttle will make two stops. The first stop along the southern edge of McKinney Greens on Stewart Road is for those participants who signed up for the Seedlings. If you are an adult participating with children\, this is where you will exit. The second stop is on the north end along Wilson Creek Parkway. This is the stop for those participants who signed up for the 3–5-gallon trees or 15-gallon trees. The shuttle will pick you up when you leave the event and take you back to the parking lot. \nArrival: After existing the shuttle\, check in at the tents. You will then be directed to move to the area where you will be volunteering. All participants are required to have completed the waiver. Children who are volunteering must have had their waiver signed by a parent or guardian. \nWhat to Bring: Work gloves\, closed-toe shoes\, and enthusiasm! The site does not have a secure location for you to store your personal belongings. Please only bring what you can carry on your person. The first 200 volunteers to arrive will receive a complimentary reusable water bottle. Limited snacks will be available. \nSafety First: This event involves heave equipment\, tools\, and the natural passive park space is home to animals and poison ivy. Stay in the areas where you are performing the work and be alert of your surroundings. Do not use earbuds and children must be always supervised by their parent/guardian/chaperone. Those who demonstrate irresponsibility with equipment or disregard safety instructions will be asked to leave the event. If you are unfamiliar with how to operate a tool\, choose a task that you are more comfortable with performing. Organizers will be around to demonstrate the use of certain tools and provide instruction on your tasks. \nIF YOU ARE A NURSE\, DOCTOR\, OR EMT and would like to volunteer your services to attend to those who need minor first aid during the event\, please e-mail mckinneyparksfoundation@gmail.com. \nFacilities: Portable restrooms will be available to volunteers. Picnic tables or seating is not available in this passive park space. \nAdditional volunteer opportunities: If you are interested in helping with the site preparation mornings the week of November 2nd-5th\, please visit our website to sign up for those additional volunteer opportunities https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/save-the-date-tree-planting-day-mckinney-greens/
LOCATION:TX\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211105T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211105T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20210924T183251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211006T012614Z
UID:1341-1636101000-1636110000@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Tree Planting Site Preparation Friday\, November 5th at 8:30 AM
DESCRIPTION:Tree Delivery Day \nThe MPF is prepping the McKinney Greens site for a special tree planting event on November 6th. Volunteers are needed to help prepare the site on Friday\, November 5th. The sign-up for the event on Saturday the 6th will be through the City of McKinney’s website. \nWe will be planting 1600 trees (15 gallon to smaller saplings). The City will have some staff on site but we need the help of volunteers to prepare the the event the next day.  City staff may be on site earlier than 8:30 am. The end time is until whenever the preparation is complete. Even if you have 2 hours to help as a volunteer\, we would be appreciate of any assistance you can provide. This activity is intended for adult participation since it is a school day and there will be some heavy equipment moving around the site. \nPlease bring your signed waiver. \nParking is the street at the 798 block of Stewart Rd. (NW corner of Hwy 5 and Stewart Rd. in East McKinney)
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/tree-planting-site-prep-friday-november-5th/
LOCATION:McKinney Greens\, 798 Stewart Rd\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211104T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211104T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20211006T013055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211006T013055Z
UID:1360-1636014600-1636023600@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Tree Planting Site Preparation November 4th\, 8:30 AM
DESCRIPTION:Mulch Day \nVolunteers are needed to help prepare the site the week prior to the big event that is happening Nov. 6th. Please join us on November 4th with the task of preparing the mulch. On the prior day (November 3rd)\, volunteers will have dug the holes where the trees will be planted. This event will involve preparing each tree site with a pile of mulch that will be used. Bring gloves\, and a water bottle. Wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. \nCity staff may be on site earlier than 8:30 am. The end time is until whenever the preparation is complete. This activity is intended for adult participation since it is a school day and there will be some heavy equipment moving around on the site. \nPlease bring your signed waiver. \nParking is the street at the 798 block of Stewart Rd. (NW corner of Hwy 5 and Stewart Rd. in East McKinney)
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/tree-planting-site-preparation-november-4th-830-am/
LOCATION:McKinney Greens\, 798 Stewart Rd\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211103T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211103T113000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20211006T012517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211006T012517Z
UID:1357-1635928200-1635939000@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Tree Planting Site Preparation on November 3rd\, 8:30 AM
DESCRIPTION:Drill Holes for Trees \nVolunteers are needed to help prepare the site the week prior to the big event that is happening Nov. 6th. Please join us on November 3rd with the task of drilling the holes where the trees will be planted. The locations have been planned with a map\, and that information will be shared with you when you arrive. Bring gloves\, and a water bottle. Wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. \nCity staff may be on site earlier than 8:30 am. The end time is until whenever the preparation is complete. Even if you have 2 hours to help as a volunteer\, we would be appreciate of any assistance you can provide. This activity is intended for adult participation since it is a school day and there will be some heavy equipment moving around on the site. \nPlease bring your signed waiver. \nParking is the street at the 798 block of Stewart Rd. (NW corner of Hwy 5 and Stewart Rd. in East McKinney)
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/tree-planting-site-preparation-on-november-3rd-830-am/
LOCATION:McKinney Greens\, 798 Stewart Rd\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211102T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211102T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20211006T010925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211006T011656Z
UID:1354-1635841800-1635850800@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:November 2nd Tree Planting Site Preparation 8:30 AM
DESCRIPTION:Spray Paint Day \nGroups of 2 persons each will be marking the tree planting locations with spray paint. \nVolunteers are needed to help prepare the site the week prior to the big event that is happening Nov. 6th. Please join us on November 2nd with the task of marking the locations where trees will be planted. The locations have been planned with a map\, and that information will be shared with you when you arrive. \nCity staff may be on site earlier than 8:30 am. The end time is until whenever the preparation is complete. Even if you have 2 hours to help as a volunteer\, we would be appreciate of any assistance you can provide. This activity is intended for adult participation since it is a school day and there will be some heavy equipment moving around on the site. \nPlease bring your signed waiver. \nParking is the street at the 798 block of Stewart Rd. (NW corner of Hwy 5 and Stewart Rd. in East McKinney)
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/november-2nd-site-preparation-volunteer-event-830-am/
LOCATION:McKinney Greens\, 798 Stewart Rd\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211016T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211016T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20210908T201657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210908T201657Z
UID:1330-1634371200-1634382000@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:October 16th Volunteer Day at McKinney Greens
DESCRIPTION:Please join us  at the McKinney Greens Park (formerly a Golf Course) for park maintenance. We will be preparing for a November tree planting event and maintaining the trail area. \nParking is available on Stewart Road on the right in front of the entrance. The Stewart Rd. entrance can be accessed by turning off of Highway 5 (north of 121\, south of El Dorado). \nNO PUBLIC RESTROOMS are on site\, please use the QT gas station on HWY 5. Poison Ivy is present in the park\, so please dress with long pants and sleeves. \nWhat will we be doing: McKinney Greens has recently become a property of the McKinney Parks and Recreation Department. There are numerous activities that can be accomplished by citizen volunteers. Please arrive about 10 minutes early for a safety orientation\, waiver sign in\, and team assignments. Link to waiver: here \nWhat to bring: Long pants\, long sleeve shirt\, insect repellent\, work gloves\, and water. Consider bringing safety goggles or a face covering if you plan to work with power tools. The McKinney Parks Foundation will be supplying all necessary tools. \nRSVP below. \nParking Map:
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/october-16th-volunteer-day-at-mckinney-greens/
LOCATION:McKinney Greens\, 798 Stewart Rd\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210923T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210923T203000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20210908T201850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210908T201850Z
UID:1332-1632425400-1632429000@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:September Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:E-Mail mckinneyparksfoundation@gmail.com if you plan to attend and confirm final meeting location. \nTentative: Meet at dining room of El Dorado Country Club 7:30 PM
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/september-board-meeting/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210918T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210918T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20210812T193214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210812T193214Z
UID:1315-1631952000-1631962800@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:September 18th Volunteer Day - McKinney Greens
DESCRIPTION:Please join us  at the McKinney Greens Park (formerly a Golf Course) for park maintenance. We will be removing ragweed\, broken benches and trees from flooding damage\, trim overgrowth along trail. \nParking is available on Stewart Road on the right in front of the entrance. The Stewart Rd. entrance can be accessed by turning off of Highway 5 (north of 121\, south of El Dorado). \nNO PUBLIC RESTROOMS are on site\, please use the QT gas station on HWY 5. Poison Ivy is present in the park\, so please dress with long pants and sleeves. \nWhat will we be doing: McKinney Greens has recently become a property of the McKinney Parks and Recreation Department. There are numerous activities that can be accomplished by citizen volunteers. Please arrive about 10 minutes early for a safety orientation\, waiver sign in\, and team assignments. Link to waiver: here \nWhat to bring: Long pants\, long sleeve shirt\, insect repellent\, work gloves\, and water. Consider bringing safety goggles or a face covering if you plan to work with power tools. The McKinney Parks Foundation will be supplying all necessary tools. \nRSVP below. \nParking Map:
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/september-18th-volunteer-day-mckinney-greens/
LOCATION:McKinney Greens\, 798 Stewart Rd\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210819T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210819T203000
DTSTAMP:20260703T180309
CREATED:20210723T182847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210723T182914Z
UID:1306-1629401400-1629405000@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting 7:30 PM 8/19/21
DESCRIPTION:If interested in attending\, e-mail mckinneyparksfoundation@gmail.com.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/board-meeting-730-pm/
LOCATION:TX
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