VFW Day of Service, May 3, 2025

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EVENT:

Hopkins VFW Post 425 Hosts VFW Day of Service Community Buckthorn Pull

DATE:

May 3, 2025, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.​

LOCATION:

Birch Island Woods Conservation Area

6410 Indian Chief Road 

Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55346

DETAILS:

Hopkins VFW Post 425 will host a veteran-led community buckthorn pull in the Birch Island Woods Conservation Area, a 36-acre park in Eden Prairie. Buckthorn is an invasive plant that istaking over the park, killing off native vegetation, and needs to be removed. Volunteers will attend a short buckthorn overview and safety briefing before cutting down and removing mature buckthorn plants. Help us make our park more beautiful!

ABOUT:

*VFW Day of Service brings together veterans and community members and emphasizes the important role veterans play in their community as leaders and volunteers. 

EVENT CONTACT:

Tommy Johnson​

twoputttommy@gmail.com

(612) 424-0482