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<em></em>NW Athens Bikeway Spur Riparian Planting<span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span></p>
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The City of Athens is hosting a planting day on <span class="aBn" data-term="goog_532265653" tabindex="0" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;"><span class="aQJ" style="position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;">April
7, 2015</span></span> for the NW Athens Bikeway Spur riparian restoration efforts. The property for the NW Athens Bikeway Spur, adjacent to Armitage Road, SR 682, and the Hocking River, was purchased using Clean Ohio Conservation Funds. Later this year the
bikeway will be constructed to connect the West State Street Park to Armitage Road.<span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span></p>
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The riparian restoration efforts will begin at <span class="aBn" data-term="goog_532265654" tabindex="0" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;"><span class="aQJ" style="position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;">noon</span></span> and
last until approximately <span class="aBn" data-term="goog_532265655" tabindex="0" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;"><span class="aQJ" style="position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;">4
pm</span></span>, a second planting session will be held from <span class="aBn" data-term="goog_532265656" tabindex="0" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;"><span class="aQJ" style="position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;">5
pm</span></span> to approximately <span class="aBn" data-term="goog_532265657" tabindex="0" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;"><span class="aQJ" style="position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;">8
pm</span></span>. The City will have some tools available for use. Interested volunteer parties are encouraged to wear workclothes, waterproof boots, and to bring tools for planting as well as water and a snack. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span></p>
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Parking for the planting activity is available at West State Street Park, or along Armitage Road. Volunteers are encouraged to carpool, as space on Armitage Road is limited. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span></p>
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Interested groups or individuals should contact Ron Lucas, Deputy Service-Safety Director, for more information. Ron can be reached at <a href="mailto:rlucas@ci.athens.oh.us" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">rlucas@ci.athens.oh.us</a> or <a href="tel:740-592-3340" value="+17405923340" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">740-592-3340</a>. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span></p>
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Rain will cancel the planting, but showers or a light rain forecast will not.<span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span></p>
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Ron Lucas, Jr.<span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span></p>
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Deputy Service-Safety Director<span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span></p>
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City of Athens, OH<span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:rlucas@ci.athens.oh.us" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">rlucas@ci.athens.oh.us</a><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span></p>
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