10th October 2017 ... weekly volunteers

Present:

John, Neil, Jonathan, Ray, mike m, mike p, Bernard, Ian, Terry, David w, David p, Keith, Pat, Stuart, and Martin

Activities:

- looked ponies and cattle
- moved ponies onto main reserve. Difficult.
- removed the old signage from the kissing gate area. Installed new notice board.
- moved the old signage wood and concrete posts back to the tool store
- collected dung from area near the car park
- John did some work in ditch
- mike p did work along m1 clearing out the track drainage slots
- John did some pine pulling along the m1
- moved some logs from old piles into the tractor shed to dry
- installed the concrete post as a rail for the log pile immediately behind the shed
- went along the track in ol2 checking for nasty stumps, and then chain sawing them down to ground level. Kyle and mark, doing the sawing and driving.
- did 4 trips moving the piles of logs in ol2 back to shed and putting on log piles. Drove right round ol2, coming out at the cricket pitch. Recovered the piles with plastic sheeting
- bagged up logs already cut for taking away as perks

Observations:

- all dung and logs taken
- Pat got her damsons
- plenty of stonechats around
- Jonathan has new old car
- good weather for this work
- Peter did not make it this week
- big pile of wood | trees | branches on cricket field ol2 side.


Martin


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