{"id":11492,"date":"2011-04-07T10:05:08","date_gmt":"2011-04-07T17:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/help-restore-kent-parks-on-volunteer-days-april-23-and-30\/"},"modified":"2016-10-23T09:50:31","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T16:50:31","slug":"help-restore-kent-parks-on-volunteer-days-april-23-and-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/help-restore-kent-parks-on-volunteer-days-april-23-and-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Help restore Kent parks on volunteer days April 23 and 30"},"content":{"rendered":"

Want to help restore and maintain Kent parks? Then register to volunteer Earth Day April 23 at Park Orchard Park and Arbor Day April 30 at West Fenwick Park.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Individuals, families, service clubs, churches and anyone else interested can participate in the volunteer days from 9 a.m. to noon.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Park Orchard Park, 11058 S.E. 230th St., is in the Panther Lake area, which annexed to Kent in July. Volunteers will help remove weeds, plant trees and shrubs and prune.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

West Fenwick Park, 38224 Reith Road, is on the city’s West Hill. Volunteers will help remove invasive plants, lay mulch and plant trees.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Volunteers are encouraged to register at least three days before the events to assure a spot and help with planning.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

To sign up, call Victoria Andrews, parks special programs manager, at 253-856-5110 or e-mail vandrews@ci.kent.wa.us.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Want to help restore and maintain Kent parks? Then register to volunteer Earth Day April 23 at Park Orchard Park and Arbor Day April 30 at West Fenwick Park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":11493,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-11492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11492"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11492\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11492"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=11492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}