Our work on the Thompson Pond Loop Trail at Olmsted Park continues on April 11! On March 28 we were joined by youth volunteers from Kidz-N-K9s 4-H. We put them to work excavating the trail routing on section 2 on the east side of Thompson Pond. Our plan for April 11 is to re-focus ourContinue reading “Trail Update: Work Party Plan for April 11, 2026”
Category Archives: Volunteer
We are honored!
💚 A milestone moment for our team! On March 25, 2026 we were honored to be recognized by Mayor Julia Johnson, the Sedro-Woolley City Council, the Port of Skagit, and United General District 304 for our work on the Northern State Trail System. This recognition belongs to the volunteers, partners, and community members who makeContinue reading “We are honored!”
Trail Update: Work Party Plan for March 28, 2026 at Olmsted Park
Adapting to the Elements and Making Progress at Olmsted Park! Our plans for the March 14 work party evolved thanks to several days of heavy rain. But, as it turns out, the weather gave us exactly what we needed. With water actively flowing down the hillside toward the pond, we were able to clearly seeContinue reading “Trail Update: Work Party Plan for March 28, 2026 at Olmsted Park”
Trail Update: Photos from our March 14, 2026 Volunteer Work Party
Trail Update: Work Party Plan for February 28, 2026
Feb 28 is our last work party on Quarry Trail before we move to a new project at Thompson Pond. Goals for the work party Schedule 8:45 am Volunteers Sign-in at the trailhead: Please note the parking area for volunteers is located on the Fire Access Rd behind Trevennen Hall. Directions can be found here.Continue reading “Trail Update: Work Party Plan for February 28, 2026”
Skagit Flooding 2025: How you can help with disaster relief and recovery
We canceled our volunteer work party scheduled for December 13, 2025 due to the historic flood event brought on by this week’s atmospheric river. Flooding in lowland areas has prompted road closures, and forced many in our community to close their businesses and evacuate their homes. Instead of volunteering with us, we encourage you toContinue reading “Skagit Flooding 2025: How you can help with disaster relief and recovery”
December 13 Work Party Cancelled
Dear Friends and Supporters, We are cancelling our volunteer work party scheduled for Dec 13. The rain this week has been extreme, flooding lowland areas and prompting road closures. While our work at the Port of Skagit SWIFT Center property does not present a direct safety concern to our volunteers, we recognize that current drivingContinue reading “December 13 Work Party Cancelled”
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