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Saturday, March 14, 2015

20th January 2015 ... weekly volunteers

Present:

John, Mike, Ray, Bernard, Jonathan, Keith and Martin.

Activities:

- drilled hole in nestbox made two weeks ago
- inspected fencing for imminent arrival of ponies.  Only question is potential for jumping out onto Pippingford along boundary with road.
- marked up about 30 trees for Jim's training session
- re-pollarded a few birch along Reynard's way
- cut gorse and burnt arisings at the Reynard's way end of the pillow mound
- told group about public comment period for open access
- swapped locks on roller stand gates and heave gate to south heath.  Oiled them both.
- started to organise rota for lookering

Tuesday - group
Wednesday  - Martin
Friday - Ray and a n other
Sunday - Jack from top cottage

Observations:

- Ravens
- again received rude comments from an individual visitor for taking down birches by entrance.  He was not open to discussion and walked away.
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Martin

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