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WILD & SCENIC SATURDAYS JUNE – OCTOBER

East Branch Trail Days - Free workshops

The third Saturday from June to Oct. will find us at the start of the East Branch trail, which happens to be the dynamic Chesterfield Gorge. We will be training volunteers to look for macro invertebrates, identify invasive species, recognize rock formations and take beautiful photos that help us keep track of the health of the river.  Attend one or all of the trainings, pick out your section and feel great about helping maintain our Wild and Scenic designation.  What does it mean to be Wild & Scenic? Visit: www.westfieldriverwildscenic.org.

Sept. 18th   9am. -1pm.   Macro Invertebrates with Mike Cole 

Oct. 16th      9am. -1pm.   Orientation & map reading with Bill Babcock

Limited space, call or email Meredyth Babcock to sign up for the trainings (413) 623-2070 volunteer@westfieldriverwildscenic.org. 

One step at a time down Glendale Falls

Is trail work and installing rustic stairs more your style?  Join us at Glendale Falls the first Saturday of each month, June – October 9am. -1pm.  Help protect and enhance the Trustees of Reservation's beautiful Glendale Falls property by installing rustic stairs and a woodland trail one step at a time.

Oct. 2th         9am. -1pm.  

Walkin’ the Wild & Scenic Westfield River

It’s not too late to adopt your mile section of Massachusetts first designated Wild and Scenic River.  Over 78 miles in ten towns is recognized for its unique and valuable resources. Be the eyes and ears on the river by adopting a mile section and conducting a visual survey.  It’s a great project to do with friends and family. You might be surprised who is already out there Walkin’ the Watershed.  Video training is now available, so you can train at your leisure.

Call or email Meredyth Babcock for a schedule, to sign up or get updates.(413) 623-2070 volunteer@westfieldriverwildscenic.org .

Host a viewing of the Lurking in the Woods for your community.

The Westfield River Wild and Scenic Association is looking for a few groups/communities interested in learning more about the spread of the devastating invasive Long Horn Beetle. We need to work together if we hope to stop it from spreading to our forests.  Would you be interested in hosting a lecture and showing of the film?  Contact Meredyth Babcock 413 623-2070.

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Town Hall Information:
8 Summit Hill Road
Washington, MA 01223
Ph: 413-623-8878
Fax: 413-623-2116
Hours:
Monday - 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Town Clerk: Allison Mikaniewicz

Selectmen Meetings: Monday evenings

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White Wolf Trucking & Excavation
White Wolf Septic & Portables
600 Upper Valley Road
Washington, MA. 01223
Phone: 413-623-5079
Fax: 413-623-5654
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Email:
whitewolfte@earthlink.net
Website:
www.callthewolf.biz  
Proprietors: Craig H. Willis & Paul M. Willis
Office Manager: Paul A. Lisi, Jr.
Office hours: Monday - Friday: 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
If you are in need of excavation services for such things as drainage, driveways, land clearing, new home sites, septic systems or water and sewer lines that need to be dug, CALL THE WOLF!

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