The Central & Eastern Montana Invasive Species Team (CEMIST) and the Sun River Watershed Group (SRWG) are seeking volunteers to paint the ‘Clean. Drain. Dry’ logo onto the Willow Creek Reservoir & the Pishkun Reservoir boat ramps to raise awareness & participation levels of aquatic invasive species prevention practices amongst boaters & anglers. Wewill need 2-4 volunteers at each boat ramp. Volunteers may participate in either or both boat ramp paintings. RSVP to Colin Threlkeld via phone/email at 762-338-8589 or colin.cemist@gmail.com.
Here is the schedule, please let us know if you want to help at one reservoir or both, and if you would like to carpool from Great Falls:
10 am – Noon: Willow Creek Reservoir boat ramp clean, paint, wait for drying
Lunch, head to Pishkun
2 pm – 4 pm: Pishkun Reservoir boat ramp clean, paint, wait for drying
Volunteers should bring:
Sunscreen
Work clothes (that you do not mind getting paint on)
Gloves (if you do not want to get paint on your hands)
Sack lunch (if you plan to volunteer at both sites)
Drinking water and painting supplies will be provided. Please let us know if you can help! Thanks.