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Growing Together: A Community Floodplain Revegetation Effort
Registration will begin around 10:00 a.m. at the Nome Creek Bridge. Participants will divide into work groups to stake willow trees and plant seeds. Volunteers should come prepared for any kind of weather, with warm clothing, hats, rain gear, sturdy boots, and work gloves. Volunteers should also bring water, snacks, and a lunch.
Event Date and Time
Saturday, September 20, 2025
10:00am to 2:00pm
Location

In-Person Event
located at White Mountains National Recreation Area- Nome Creek

Event Address:

Nome Creek Bridge
White Mountains National Recreation Area, AK
United States

Directions to this event

Latitude: 65.3407
Longitude: -146.7135

Contact Information
Andrew Siciliano
BLM Park Ranger
asiciliano@blm.gov
(907) 474-2331
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Event details

Event details

Celebrate National Public Lands Day and be a steward of the White Mountains National Recreation Area. Plant trees and native seeds to help naturalize the scars of mining followed by an explanation of riparian habitat restoration. 

Meet at: Nome Creek Bridge. Coordinates: 65.340668, -146.713544

Closest Town: Fairbanks, AK

Work

Registration will begin around 10:00 a.m. at the Nome Creek Bridge. Participants will divide into work groups to stake willow trees and plant seeds along Nome Creek. Volunteers should come prepared for any kind of weather, with warm clothing, hats, rain gear, sturdy boots, and work gloves.  Volunteers should also bring water, snacks, and a lunch.

Itinerary

Meet at the Nome Creek Bridge at 10:00 a.m. Planting will take place followed by a Q&A about riparian restoration. The day is expected to conclude in the midafternoon. 

 

Learn more at: leucichthys.org/2025/05/01/blm-activities/

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Intended audience(s)
Adult
Event Details
Volunteer Activities
Estimated Number of Participants
20
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