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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
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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:20260704T042139
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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:20260704T042139
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LAST-MODIFIED:20211201T192630Z
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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:20260704T042139
CREATED:20211119T192253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211119T192451Z
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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:20260704T042139
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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
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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:20260704T042139
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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:20260704T042139
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:20260704T042139
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LAST-MODIFIED:20211006T011656Z
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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:20260704T042139
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:20260704T042139
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:20260704T042139
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210812T193214Z
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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:20260704T042139
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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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210814T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210814T110000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20210625T191015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210625T191015Z
UID:1285-1628928000-1628938800@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Day August 14th\, McKinney Greens
DESCRIPTION:Please join us  at the McKinney Greens Park (formerly a Golf Course) for park maintenance. Help us turn this precious space into a nature preserve. \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/volunteer-day-august-14th-mckinney-greens/
LOCATION:McKinney Greens\, 798 Stewart Rd\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210717T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210717T110000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20210625T180606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210625T180606Z
UID:1283-1626508800-1626519600@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:July 17th Volunteer Day - Wilson Creek Trail @ Towne lake
DESCRIPTION:8:00 AM to 11:00 AM – RSVP BELOW \nThis event replaces the July 10th event that had been scheduled at McKinney Greens. Consider printing your waiver in advance and bringing it to the event: waiver \n\n\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 do I wear: Long pants\, long sleeves\, 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. \nThe trail is to the East of the Recreation Center parking lot at 2001 S Central Expy\, McKinney\, TX 75070. Parking and restrooms are available at the Towne Lake Recreation Center. \nThe McKinney Parks Foundation provides trail maintenance in this area for the enjoyment of the community. We will be working to keep the trail clear of overgrowth and to maintain the path.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/july-17th-volunteer-day-wilson-creek-trail-towne-lake/
LOCATION:McKinney Community Center\, 2001 S Central Expy\, McKinney\, TX\, 75070\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210612T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210612T110000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20210503T200141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210612T163705Z
UID:1252-1623484800-1623495600@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:June 12th Canceled due to weather
DESCRIPTION:Update: 6/12 this event is canceled due to thunderstorms \n  \n  \n8:00 AM to 11:00 AM – RSVP BELOW \n\n\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 do I wear: Long pants\, long sleeves\, 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. \nThe trail is to the East of the 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. We will be working to keep the trail clear of overgrowth and to maintain the path.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/july-10th-trial-maintenance-wilson-creek-trail-recreation-center-at-towne-lake/
LOCATION:McKinney Community Center\, 2001 S Central Expy\, McKinney\, TX\, 75070\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/trail.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210520T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210520T203000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20210405T175219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T194501Z
UID:1215-1621539000-1621542600@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:May 2021 Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Tentative Location: El Dorado Country Club Dining Room @ 7:30 PM
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/march-2021-board-meeting/
LOCATION:TX
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/mpf-tree.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210515T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210515T110000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20210125T024828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210125T024828Z
UID:1150-1621065600-1621076400@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Erwin Park Volunteer Day 5/15/21
DESCRIPTION:This event is in partnership with the Dallas Off-road Bike Association (DORBA). The event is from 8 AM-11 AM. \nWhere: Meet in the upper parking lot of Erwin Park.  Look 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 wear:  Please wear closed toed shoes\, long pants\, and long sleeve shirts.  Bring sunscreen and insect repellent.  Poison ivy and chiggers are prevalent at Erwin Park. Brink a mask to wear and any protective eyewear you may need if working with the heavier equipment. \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. \nAdditional information about this event with DORBA: Trail Steward\, Rich Szecsy\, 214-202-1379 szecsy1@sbcglobal.net
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/erwin-park-volunteer-day-5-15-21/
LOCATION:Erwin Park\, 4300 Co Rd 1006\, McKinney\, TX\, 75071
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210501T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210501T110000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20210416T205024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210416T205024Z
UID:1229-1619856000-1619866800@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Milkweed Planting Volunteer Day May 1st\, 2021
DESCRIPTION:Event: Milkweed Planting Event \nThe McKinney Parks Foundation received a grant of 500 milkweed plants to support Monarch Butterflies.  The grant is from Monarchwatch.org. \n“This program focuses on distributing free milkweed plugs for habitat restoration projects throughout the range of the eastern monarch butterfly population\, which is east of the Rocky Mountains.” \nThe milkweeds will be plated in the McKinney Greens public space. Your help is needed! \nVolunteers who need to earn service hours may have their service paperwork signed by a board member at the conclusion of the event. \nWaiver: To participate\, volunteers must sign a waiver. Please print off the waiver in advance to save time at check-in. Click here for the waiver. Minors under 18 must have a legal guardian sign their waiver. \nTime: 8-11 AM \nLocation: McKinney Greens Open Space\, Parking on north side of Stewart Rd\, West of Hwy 5. (map below) \nWhat to Bring: Wear long pants and long sleeves. Bring bug spray and your own water or snacks. sunglasses or hat.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/milkweed-planting-volunteer-day-may-1st-2021/
LOCATION:McKinney Greens\, 798 Stewart Rd\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/about-mpf.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210410T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210410T110000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20210125T023510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210125T023510Z
UID:1145-1618041600-1618052400@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Wilson Creek Trail @ Towne Lake Volunteer Day 4/10/21
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. \nWe will be working to create a new trails that was started during the December event. \n\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 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-towne-lake-volunteer-day-4-10-21/
LOCATION:McKinney Community Center\, 2001 S Central Expy\, McKinney\, TX\, 75070\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/trail.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210325T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210325T203000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20210322T170600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210322T170600Z
UID:1202-1616700600-1616704200@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:March Board Meeting 7:30 PM
DESCRIPTION:We will meet at El Dorado Country Club in the dining room at 7:30 pm. E-mail mckinneyparksfoundation@gmail.com if you plan to attend so we can save you a seat! We will be planning upcoming events and discussing other business.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/march-board-meeting-730-pm/
LOCATION:TX
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/IMG_8135.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210320T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210320T110000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20201220T234734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210125T023605Z
UID:951-1616227200-1616238000@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:McKinney Greens Volunteer Day 3/20/21 8-11 AM
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Saturday\, March 20th at the McKinney Greens Park (formerly a Golf Course) for park maintenance. Help us turn this precious space into a nature preserve. Print and sign the waiver. \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). Clean up begins at 10:40 so the events can end on time. \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. \nWhat to bring: Long pants\, long sleeve shirt\, insect repellent\, work gloves\, face covering\, and water. The McKinney Parks Foundation will be supplying all necessary tools. \nRSVP below. \nParking Map:
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/mckinney-greens-volunteer-day-3-20-21-9-11-am/
LOCATION:McKinney Greens\, 798 Stewart Rd\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/about-mpf.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210220T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210220T080000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20201220T234238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210217T214356Z
UID:947-1613808000-1613808000@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Canceled: Recreation Center @ Towne Lake Volunteer Day 2/20/21 8-11 AM
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT IS CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS. \n  \n8:00 A
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/recreation-center-towne-lake-volunteer-day-2-13-21-8-11-am/
LOCATION:McKinney Community Center\, 2001 S Central Expy\, McKinney\, TX\, 75070\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/trail.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210121T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210121T203000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20201213T004856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201220T234413Z
UID:924-1611257400-1611261000@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting 1/21/21
DESCRIPTION:We meet at the El Dorado Country Club Dining Room b at 7:30 PM. Feel free to join us and learn more about how you can help serve the board. RSVP to mckinneyparksfoundation@gmail.com and let us know you plan to attend so we can look for your when you arrive at the facility.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/board-meeting-12-17-20/
LOCATION:TX\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210116T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210116T110000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20201213T005328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210109T201541Z
UID:926-1610784000-1610794800@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:McKinney Greens Volunteer Day 1/16/21\, 8-11 AM
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Saturday\, January 16th at the McKinney Greens Park (formerly a Golf Course) for park maintenance. Help us turn this precious space into a nature preserve. \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. \nWhat to bring: Long pants\, long sleeve shirt\, insect repellent\, work gloves\, face covering\, and water. The McKinney Parks Foundation will be supplying all necessary tools. \nRSVP below. \nParking Map: \n \n  \n 
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/mckinney-greens-volunteer-day-1-16-21-8-11-am/
LOCATION:McKinney Greens\, 798 Stewart Rd\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/about-mpf.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201212T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201212T110000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20200627T011646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201120T080511Z
UID:706-1607760000-1607770800@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:McKinney Parks Foundation Volunteer Event - 8-11 AM
DESCRIPTION:8:00 AM to 11:00 AM McKinney Community Center Trail – RSVP BELOW \n\n\n\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. Clean up begins around 10:40 AM so the event can finish on time. \nWhat do I wear: Long pants\, long sleeves\, 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. \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.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/mckinney-parks-foundation-volunteer-event-8-11-am/
LOCATION:McKinney Community Center\, 2001 S Central Expy\, McKinney\, TX\, 75070\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/trail.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201119T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201119T203000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20201023T065206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T021610Z
UID:876-1605814200-1605817800@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:November Board Meeting 11/19/20
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the monthly board meeting at 7:30 PM at the Recreation Center at Towne Lake. The board is welcoming new volunteers who want to learn more about how they can become involved with the McKinney Parks Foundation. We meet outside on the patio (weather permitting). \n  \nOpen board member positions include a Treasurer.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/november-board-meeting-11-19-20/
LOCATION:McKinney Community Center\, 2001 S Central Expy\, McKinney\, TX\, 75070\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Document.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201114T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201114T110000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20200627T011339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T023408Z
UID:704-1605340800-1605351600@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:McKinney Greens Volunteer Event 11/14/20\, 8-11 AM
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Saturday\, November 14 th at the McKinney Greens Park (formerly a Golf Course) for park maintenance. Help us turn this precious space into a nature preserve. The MPF will be installing benches and maintaining the landscape. \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). Clean up begins at 10:40 so the events can end on time. \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. \nWhat to bring: Long pants\, long sleeve shirt\, insect repellent\, work gloves\, face covering\, and water. The McKinney Parks Foundation will be supplying all necessary tools. \n \nUse the RSVP form below:
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/mckinney-greens-volunteer-event-11-14-20-8-11-am/
LOCATION:McKinney Greens\, 798 Stewart Rd\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/IMG_2396-e1572048659930.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201022T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201022T210000
DTSTAMP:20260704T042139
CREATED:20201019T023811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201019T023811Z
UID:862-1603395000-1603400400@www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Board Meeting 10/22/20
DESCRIPTION:The MPF board meets once month. Interested in getting involved with the board? The MPF is currently seeking a Treasurer. We meet at 7:30 PM on the patio of the Towne Lake Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather\, we will move inside.
URL:https://www.mckinneyparksfoundation.org/events/monthly-board-meeting-10-22-20/
LOCATION:McKinney Community Center\, 2001 S Central Expy\, McKinney\, TX\, 75070\, United States
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