Tree-Planting Day, Motuihe Island
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Downtown Auckland (Inc)
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The ROTARY CLUB OF DOWNTOWN AUCKLAND
invites you and your family & friends to a
Tree-Planting Day
at Snapper Bay, Motuihe Island
on Sunday 18th August 2019 from 9 am to 3:15 pm.
see www.motuihe.org.nz for Motuihe Restoration Trust.
Park in Downtown car park, or come by train.
Obtain a Volunteer card from a Motuihe representative near Pier 1 ticket office from 8.45am.
Buy return ferry ticket from Fullers by 9am: $24.50 adult, $12.60 under 16 (at volunteer -30% disc.)
Depart from Pier 2, Ferry terminal. Board by 9:10 am. Returns 3:15 /arr. 3:45 pm.
Enjoy the fellowship of working together, restoring this fabulous island, planting and weeding or nursery planting work.
Family, friends & Rotaract are welcome to join us.
WHAT TO BRING Gloves, outdoor shoes or boots for digging, warm gear, maybe hedge clippers.
FOOD & DRINK: Please bring your own lunch & plenty to drink all day. Motuihe Trust will provide BBQ sausages, bread & sauce & tea.
PLEASE R.S.V.P at least 4 days before to robw@haighlyon.co.nz
We need to check ferry numbers. We are trying to arrange nice weather, but if in doubt please ring 0800-668 844 after 7.00am on the Sunday morning.
For further information contact: Rob Wills (Mob 027-561 8472)
Remember… “the success of the Motuihe Project relies on the island remaining pest-free. You can do your bit by checking your gear and footwear for stowaways – rats, mice, Argentine ants, rainbow skinks, soil and seeds before you leave the mainland. Check out the biosecurity sheet here or visit www.treasureislands.co.nz for more information.”