Volunteer Recruitment at the OC Arboretum on Feb. 13

MONTGOMERY — The Friends of the Orange County Arboretum will host a “Volunteer Recruitment” meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 13, at 10 a.m. in the Ottaway Education Building at the Arboretum.
Prospective volunteers will learn about the variety of year-round opportunities available at the Arboretum from greenhouse work and weeding in the gardens to crafting and helping with educational programs.
Participants will also have an opportunity to meet some of our veteran volunteers, as well as the Arboretum’s Horticulturist, Peter Patel.
The Friends invite you to join their family of volunteers and share your time and talents to make the Arboretum a place that everyone in our community can enjoy.
Advanced registration is required and in the event of inclement weather, a snow date has been set for Thursday, Feb. 14, at 10 a.m. For more information or to reserve a seat, call Pat Threm at 845-325-4718 or email greenhouse3971@gmail.com.
The Arboretum is located within Thomas Bull Memorial Park at 41 Grove St., Hamptonburgh.