SCA Officer Tree Planting Service Project

SCA Officer Tree Planting Service Project

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October 31, 2018

The SCA officers participated in a tree planting service project. It was fun and exciting. We all felt like we made a real contribution.

picture of instructors
Introductions
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Listening to instructions
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Showing us what to do
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Being shown the seedling and how far to put it in the ground
picture showing how to dig a hole and plant the seedling
Showing us how to dig a hole, to measure so that it is planted securely
picture of students digging a hole
Now it's our turn.
picture of students digging a hole
The ground was hard and full of rocks.
pictures of volunteers
There were several volunteers.
Picture of volunteers
There were several volunteers.
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picture of student digging
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picture of students and adult
Working with an expert in planting.
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The plastic covers need to be secure.
picture of students and a turtle
We found a turtle while working.
picture of students and a turtle
We found a turtle while working.
picture of students and a turtle
It was really cool to actually see a turtle in the wild.
picture of students and a turtle
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The turtle was released into the woods. The students waited to see if it would move.
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picture of student digging
Girls can use a pick-axe too.
picture of student using a pick-axe
The ground was hard and full of rocks, but this was the tool to use for the job.
picture of student using a pick-axe
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We had a wonderful afternoon of working and making a difference.