"He doubles his gift
who gives in time"

"No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted." ~Aesop

Remember how good it felt the last time you helped someone?
 The Indianola Park Partners Program offers everyone in our community
the opportunity to feel "that good".

It's Quick & Easy to Get Involved! 
Please fill out your contact information below and indicate the area(s) in which you are interested.

The more hours you volunteer, the more recognition you receive! 
Volunteer 2 hours and you earn admission to an August pool party, plus recognition in the Activity Guide and our website.
Volunteer 5 hours and receive a certificate suitable for framing.
Volunteer 10 hours and earn a free 2010 Park Partners t-shirt!
 
* Required fields
Name *
Daytime Phone *  
Evening Phone *  
E-mail Address *
Please check the area(s) in which you would like to participate.  Staff will promptly contact you to confirm details.
  Area Tasks Time Commitment Time & Day Season Special Notes
Greenhouse Transplant Seedlings 1 hour & up Monday-Friday
8am - 3pm		 March & April Must be able to stand or sit for extended lengths of time.
Adopt a Flower Bed Plant and/or
Weed and deadhead		 30-60 minutes per week Any time
Any day		 Mid-May thru
Mid-October		 Must be able to bend over or kneel
Annual Beds Plant and/or
Weed and deadhead		 Weekly, bi-weekly,
monthly or once.
Minimum 1 hour.		 Any time
Any day		 Mid-May thru
Mid-October		  
Perennial Beds Plant (One-time only)
Weed and deadhead		 Weekly, bi-weekly,
monthly or once.
Minimum 1 hour.		 Any time
Any day		 Mid-May thru
Mid-October		  
Square Planters Plant and/or
Weed and deadhead		 Weekly, bi-weekly,
monthly or once.
Minimum 1 hour.		 Any time
Any day		 Mid-May thru
Mid-October		  
Rose Beds Plant and/or
Weed and deadhead		 Weekly, bi-weekly,
monthly or once.
Minimum 1 hour.		 Any time
Any day		 Mid-May thru
Mid-October		  
Flower Pots Plant and/or
Weed and deadhead		 Weekly, bi-weekly,
monthly or once.
Minimum 1 hour.		 Any time
Any day		 Mid-May thru
Mid-October		  
Bushes/Shrubs Trim; prune Bi-weekly
or monthly		 Any time
pre-arranged		 April - October Training provided by
Indianola Parks & Recreation
Tree Mulching Put mulch around trees 2-4 hours Any time
pre-arranged		 April - October  
Tree Planting Plant trees 1 hour & up Some weekdays
Some weekends
Some evenings		 April - October Arbor Day planting in April.
Other plantings scheduled as
projects arise.
Sand/Mulch Raking Level sand or wood chips
around play equipment		 Weekly, bi-weekly,
monthly or once.
Minimum 1 hour.		 Any time
pre-arranged		 April - October  
Shelter Painting Paint park shelter
Sand/scrape if needed		 4-8 hours Any time, any day
pre-arranged		 April - October  
Fall Clean Up Clean annual beds
Leaf raking		 2-4 hours Any time, any day
pre-arranged		 After October 15  
Spring Planting Blitz Planting flowers 2 hours minimum M-Th 2-7:30 pm
Fri & Sat  9am-3pm		 Usually 2nd week
of May		 Inclement weather may
postpone planting a week.

 

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