Fence Removal Crew

WHO

We are looking for enthusiastic, hardworking volunteers who:

  • Want to make a tangible difference defragmenting our prairie ecosystem

  • Are active and can walk several miles, while carrying 10-30 pound loads

WHAT

Remove barbed wire fence on the prairie to support wildlife migration and create less fragmented lands. This work could include:

  • Pulling out fence posts and rolling up wire

  • Walking fence line and carrying tools

  • Exploring and learning about the prairie biome

Dinners and lodging (campground or rooms at the Enrico Education and Science Center on the Sun Prairie property) will be provided.

WHERE

Sun Prairie and/or White Rock units in northeastern Montana.

WHEN

Two different sessions are planned.

  • One 5-day volunteer trip, taking place June 23rd – 27th (Monday – Friday).

    • June 23rd: Arrival

    • June 24th – 26th: Fieldwork

    • June 27th: Departure

  • One 4-day volunteer trip, taking place July 16th – 19th (Wednesday – Saturday).

    • July 16th: Arrival

    • July 17th & 18th: Fieldwork

    • July 19th: Departure