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Fence Removal and Installation Project at Potterville State Game Area
May 20, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM
Potterville State Game Area, Eaton County
Join MUCC and the Eaton Conservation District on Saturday, May 20 from 10am-2pm. Volunteers will be working in groups to remove old fencing from one area and install new fencing in another area of the Potterville State Game Area. Long durable pants, long sleeves, and close-toed shoes are required as you may be working with…
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Native Wildflower Plug Planting in the Huron-Manistee National Forest (Manistee County)
May 13, 2023 10:00AM—3:00PM
Huron-Manistee National Forest near 6-Mile Bridge
On the Ground, MUCC’s volunteer stewardship and habitat improvement program, will celebrate its 200th habitat improvement project in Manistee County on Saturday, May 13, 2023 from 10 AM to 3 PM. Volunteers are invited to help us celebrate by planting more than 2,000 native wildflower plugs in a partnership project with the MDNR and USFS.…
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Jack Pine Planting Day in the Grayling Forest Management Unit (Crawford County)
May 06, 2023 9:00AM—12:30PM
W 4 Mile Road, Grayling, MI
*Registration for this event is FULL. Please email kkennedy@mucc.org to be added to the waitlist. Join the Kirtland’s Warbler Alliance, MUCC, Huron Pines, and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources on Saturday, May 6 from 9am-12:30pm. Volunteers will assist with planting thousands of jack pine seedlings within the Grayling Forest Management Unit in an area designated…
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Brush Pile Building and Edge-Habitat Enhancement at Port Huron State Game Area
Apr 29, 2023 10:00AM—3:00PM
Port Huron State Game Area
Join On the Ground in partnership with RJ Lytle Chapter of the Ruffed Grouse Society and the Michigan DNR as we work to remove woody invasive vegetation and and create brush piles for wildlife habitat at Port Huron State Game Area (SGA) in St. Clair County. Volunteers are needed on Saturday, April 29, 2023 from…
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Brush Pile Building in Kalkaska County: Part of Mark Kenyon’s Working for Wildlife Tour
Apr 22, 2023 9:30AM—2:00PM
Sunset Trail Road SE - Kalkaska County
MUCC’s On the Ground program is excited to be a part of Mark Kenyon’s 2023 Working for Wildlife Tour! Join OTG in partnership with Land Ethics LLC on Saturday, April 22 from 9:30 AM to 2 PM (check-in starts at 9 AM) as we work to maintain wildlife openings and build brush piles on public…
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Clinton River Watershed Clean-Up
Apr 15, 2023 9:00AM—1:00PM
Beaudette Park, Oakland County
Join On the Ground in partnership with Clinton River Watershed Council and Metro-West Steelheaders as we clean-up Dawsons Millpond at Beaudette Park and Upper Silver Lake at Hawthorne Park in Pontiac, MI (Oakland County). Volunteers are needed on Saturday, April 15, 2023 from 9am-1pm. Volunteers will meet at the Main (middle) parking lot at Beaudette…
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Woody Invasive Vegetation Removal and Brush Pile Building
Mar 24, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM
Edmore State Game Area, Montcalm County
Help us kick-off MUCC’s Annual Convention by improving wildlife habitat on public land in Michigan! On Friday, March 24, MUCC’s On the Ground (OTG) program will be partnering with the Michigan DNR to help maintain a wildlife opening at Edmore State Game Area in Montcalm County by cutting invasive woody vegetation and creating brush piles…
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Au Train Lake Fish Habitat Enhancement Project
Mar 04, 2023 10:00AM—3:00PM
Northern Nights Resort – N6684 Autrain Forest Lake Rd, Au Train, MI 49806
Join us on Saturday, March 4, 2023 for a volunteer stewardship day at Au Train Lake in Alger County. Volunteers are needed from 10am-3pm on Saturday to help create brush bundles/course woody debris structures that will later be deployed throughout the lake, helping to boost fish populations. This project is part of a larger initiative…
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Wood Duck Nest Box Maintenance and Installation
Feb 18, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM
Maple River State Game Area, Gratiot County
Join On the Ground in partnership with the Michigan DNR in maintaining and installing wood duck nest boxes at Maple River State Game Area. Volunteers are needed on Saturday, February 18, 2023 from 10am-2pm. Registration is only open to 15 volunteers so sign-up early to save your spot! Volunteers will meet at the DNR barns…
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Women’s Hunter Education and Habitat Day (FULL)
Feb 04, 2023 9:00AM—3:00PM
Glassen Education Center, Rose Lake Shooting Range - 14500 Peacock Rd, Bath Twp, MI 48808
Registration is FULL for this event. Please send an email to kkennedy@mucc.org if you would like to be added to the waitlist. Thank you! Following the completion of the at-home online portion of Michigan’s Hunter Education course, attendees will complete the hunter education field day and exam at Rose Lake Shooting Range. Attendees will also…
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Fence Removal and Installation Project at Potterville State Game Area
May 20, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM
Potterville State Game Area, Eaton County
Join MUCC and the Eaton Conservation District on Saturday, May 20 from 10am-2pm. Volunteers will be working in groups to remove old fencing from one area and install new fencing in another area of the Potterville State Game Area. Long durable pants, long sleeves, and close-toed shoes are required as you may be working with…
View MoreNative Wildflower Plug Planting in the Huron-Manistee National Forest (Manistee County)
May 13, 2023 10:00AM—3:00PM
Huron-Manistee National Forest near 6-Mile Bridge
On the Ground, MUCC’s volunteer stewardship and habitat improvement program, will celebrate its 200th habitat improvement project in Manistee County on Saturday, May 13, 2023 from 10 AM to 3 PM. Volunteers are invited to help us celebrate by planting more than 2,000 native wildflower plugs in a partnership project with the MDNR and USFS.…
View MoreJack Pine Planting Day in the Grayling Forest Management Unit (Crawford County)
May 06, 2023 9:00AM—12:30PM
W 4 Mile Road, Grayling, MI
*Registration for this event is FULL. Please email kkennedy@mucc.org to be added to the waitlist. Join the Kirtland’s Warbler Alliance, MUCC, Huron Pines, and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources on Saturday, May 6 from 9am-12:30pm. Volunteers will assist with planting thousands of jack pine seedlings within the Grayling Forest Management Unit in an area designated…
View MoreBrush Pile Building and Edge-Habitat Enhancement at Port Huron State Game Area
Apr 29, 2023 10:00AM—3:00PM
Port Huron State Game Area
Join On the Ground in partnership with RJ Lytle Chapter of the Ruffed Grouse Society and the Michigan DNR as we work to remove woody invasive vegetation and and create brush piles for wildlife habitat at Port Huron State Game Area (SGA) in St. Clair County. Volunteers are needed on Saturday, April 29, 2023 from…
View MoreBrush Pile Building in Kalkaska County: Part of Mark Kenyon’s Working for Wildlife Tour
Apr 22, 2023 9:30AM—2:00PM
Sunset Trail Road SE - Kalkaska County
MUCC’s On the Ground program is excited to be a part of Mark Kenyon’s 2023 Working for Wildlife Tour! Join OTG in partnership with Land Ethics LLC on Saturday, April 22 from 9:30 AM to 2 PM (check-in starts at 9 AM) as we work to maintain wildlife openings and build brush piles on public…
View MoreClinton River Watershed Clean-Up
Apr 15, 2023 9:00AM—1:00PM
Beaudette Park, Oakland County
Join On the Ground in partnership with Clinton River Watershed Council and Metro-West Steelheaders as we clean-up Dawsons Millpond at Beaudette Park and Upper Silver Lake at Hawthorne Park in Pontiac, MI (Oakland County). Volunteers are needed on Saturday, April 15, 2023 from 9am-1pm. Volunteers will meet at the Main (middle) parking lot at Beaudette…
View MoreWoody Invasive Vegetation Removal and Brush Pile Building
Mar 24, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM
Edmore State Game Area, Montcalm County
Help us kick-off MUCC’s Annual Convention by improving wildlife habitat on public land in Michigan! On Friday, March 24, MUCC’s On the Ground (OTG) program will be partnering with the Michigan DNR to help maintain a wildlife opening at Edmore State Game Area in Montcalm County by cutting invasive woody vegetation and creating brush piles…
View MoreAu Train Lake Fish Habitat Enhancement Project
Mar 04, 2023 10:00AM—3:00PM
Northern Nights Resort – N6684 Autrain Forest Lake Rd, Au Train, MI 49806
Join us on Saturday, March 4, 2023 for a volunteer stewardship day at Au Train Lake in Alger County. Volunteers are needed from 10am-3pm on Saturday to help create brush bundles/course woody debris structures that will later be deployed throughout the lake, helping to boost fish populations. This project is part of a larger initiative…
View MoreWood Duck Nest Box Maintenance and Installation
Feb 18, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM
Maple River State Game Area, Gratiot County
Join On the Ground in partnership with the Michigan DNR in maintaining and installing wood duck nest boxes at Maple River State Game Area. Volunteers are needed on Saturday, February 18, 2023 from 10am-2pm. Registration is only open to 15 volunteers so sign-up early to save your spot! Volunteers will meet at the DNR barns…
View MoreWomen’s Hunter Education and Habitat Day (FULL)
Feb 04, 2023 9:00AM—3:00PM
Glassen Education Center, Rose Lake Shooting Range - 14500 Peacock Rd, Bath Twp, MI 48808
Registration is FULL for this event. Please send an email to kkennedy@mucc.org if you would like to be added to the waitlist. Thank you! Following the completion of the at-home online portion of Michigan’s Hunter Education course, attendees will complete the hunter education field day and exam at Rose Lake Shooting Range. Attendees will also…
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