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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLexington Conservation Division Newsletter February 2022Lexington Conservation Caring for our public land Wright Farm Public Comment Period Open! The FINALFINAL Wright Farm Land Management and Design Plan is ready for review! Review the FINAL FINAL Ecological LandManagement and Design Plan The plan will be discussed at the upcoming Conservation CommissionMeeting 2/22/22. Questions? Contact Conservation Coordinator Amber Carr at acarr@lexingtonma.govacarr@lexingtonma.gov Learn more hereLearn more here Winter Wildlife TrackingWinter Wildlife Tracking Finding snowy animal tracks offers a glimpse into an otherwise unseen world. What can you find in your back yard or along the Conservation trails? Helpful TipsHelpful Tips Look for patterns Focus on details Don't just look down- but up and around Keep your distance Click herehere for the MassWildlife Pocket Guide to MA Animal Tracks We're Hiring!We're Hiring! We are hiring for two positions on our summer conservation field crew and one crew supervisor. Basic job duties include mowing, brush-cutting, pruning, small construction, invasive plant removal, and native species planting. Ability to operate a Town vehicle is required; familiarity with small landscaping equipment is preferred. Applicants must be willing to perform physical labor in the outdoors in all weather conditions and in areas with poison ivy, mosquitoes, ticks, dense brush, etc. Please click HEREHERE to learn more about the positions and for application instructions. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Upcoming Events!!! MYSTIC RIVER WATERSHED ASSOCIATION 20 ACADEMY ST, SUITE 306ARLINGTON, MA 02476- 6401 (MAP) (MAP) Water Quality Monitor TrainingWater Quality Monitor Training Saturday February 12th 11:00 A.M.-1:30Saturday February 12th 11:00 A.M.-1:30 P.M.P.M. Join us to learn how to be a part of our baseline water quality monitoring program — collect data that informs the EPA grade for the Mystic River! No prior experience is necessary. Register Here!Register Here! Intro to Tree IdentificationIntro to Tree Identification @Wright Farm@Wright Farm Sunday February 13th 10-11:30 A.M.Sunday February 13th 10-11:30 A.M. Come join the Conservation Land-Use Ranger for an introduction to winter dendrology at Wright Farm. We’ll take a nice leisurely stroll while highlighting skills and techniques to aid in your winter tree ID. Walk Leader: Adam GreenWalk Leader: Adam Green Email us to register!Email us to register! Citizens for Lexington Conservation Walks Register and find out more Lexington Conservation781-698-4532EmailEmail WebsiteWebsite Connect with usConnect with us Town of Lexington, MA | 1625 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA 02420 Unsubscribe sdugan@lexingtonma.gov Update Profile |About Constant Contact Sent bylandstewards@lexingtonma.govin collaboration with Try email marketing for free today!