{"id":7454,"date":"2011-11-28T12:28:34","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T20:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/green-kent-stewards-wanted-for-park-projects\/"},"modified":"2016-10-22T14:00:40","modified_gmt":"2016-10-22T21:00:40","slug":"green-kent-stewards-wanted-for-park-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/green-kent-stewards-wanted-for-park-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Kent stewards wanted for park projects"},"content":{"rendered":"

Volunteers can attend a training Saturday, Dec. 3 to become a Green Kent Steward<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

The training is from 9 a.m. to noon at Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave. N.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Becoming a steward is a way to give back to the community and ensure Kent’s rban environment is healthy and sustainable. No experience is necessary. Gloves and tools are provided.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Register for the orientation and learn how you can adopt a restoration project at a park or natural area you care about.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

The Green Kent Partnership is a collaboration between the city of Kent, the Kent community, and Cascade Land Conservancy to restore and maintain the natural areas and parks of the city.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

By teaching environmental restoration to community volunteers, supporting our stewards who will lead projects at sites throughout the city, and working with contracted crews, we will ensure that Kent’s urban natural areas stay healthy, safe, and sustainable for our future.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

For more information and to register for the event, go to http:\/\/www.cascadeland.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Volunteers can attend a training Saturday, Dec. 3 to become a Green Kent Steward.
\nThe training is from 9 a.m. to noon at Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave. N.
\nBecoming a steward is a way to give back to the community and ensure Kent’s rban environment is healthy and sustainable. No experience is necessary. Gloves and tools are provided.
\nRegister for the orientation and learn how you can adopt a restoration project at a park or natural area you care about.
\nThe Green Kent Partnership is a collaboration between the city of Kent, the Kent community, and Cascade Land Conservancy to restore and maintain the natural areas and parks of the city.
\nVolunteers can attend a training Saturday, Dec. 3 to become a Green Kent Steward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":7455,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-7454","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\/7454"}],"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=7454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7454\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7454"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=7454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}