September Fence Modification: Volunteers Needed!
Join us on Saturday Sept 27th from 8:45am to noon in the YU Bench Area.
When: Please arrive at 8:45am. We will start our project briefing at 9am and work until around noon. We are providing lunch after the workday!
Where: 44.411837, -108.819290
Directions: Out of Cody, head east on Highway 14-16-20 for about 8 miles. Turn right onto county road 3FK/3JU (the YU Bench road). Stay on the road 3JU for roughly 6 miles. At 44.418253, -108.821512 (where the AFI signs/flagging will be) turn right right onto a dirt road. About half a mile down that road will be our fence meeting spot.
Wear good work shoes or boots, long sleeves and pants, and work gloves. Gaiters can help protect legs in sagebrush. Please bring water bottles. If you have fence tools, feel free to bring them (additionally tools will be provided).
All are welcome to come—this is a family-friendly event for all ages and experience levels. This event is open to anyone.
To get a sense of numbers, please RSVP by signing up on the sign up sheet:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gp77mmqpUsrxFG87QD6_G3V5vdFGApYYoWkQKCsFkzk/edit?usp=sharing
If you have questions, email absarokafenceinitiative@gmail.com or call Kimi Zamuda (703-405-2725)
Absaroka Fence Initiative leverages volunteers, willing landowners, and other participants to improve fence functionality for wildlife and livestock by retrofitting, removing or replacing problematic sections of fence.
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