We will be removing Himalayan blackberry around the Tadpole Pond to improve habitat for local wildlife. Please dress for the weather. We recommend wearing layers and water proof clothing. Please wear sturdy closed toe shoes, and bring a personal water bottle and snacks. Tools, gloves, project instruction, warm beverages, and light snacks will be provided. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

Join via Zoom: https://bit.ly/SMILE-General OAKS AMUSEMENT PARK’S FUTURE PLANS - Oaks Park, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, has been in operation since 1905 and is one of the oldest operating amusement parks in the country. Emily MacKay, their Marketing and Events Director, will share the long term vision for the amusement park and answer our questions. SMILE BYLAWS UPDATE PROPOSAL - The SMILE bylaws were last updated in 2011.  After much discussion the SMILE Board is recommending several changes to the bylaws ranging from fairly significant to routine housekeeping. Read a brief discussion of the most significant proposed changes HERE.  The proposed new bylaws […]

SNAC Volunteers!  We will be weeding, pruning and spreading bark mulch to help define the path that runs through this site. Please bring gloves, water and pruning shears if you have them -- I will bring some morning treats!   Items always useful to bring if you have them: ·        Rakes ·        Shovels ·        Buckets/Wheelbarrow Tell your neighbors - the weather should be lovely!