JEFFERSON CITY, MO, APRIL 5, 2020 – Join millions around the world in celebration of the 52nd annual Earth Day from 9-11 a.m. Friday April 22, by volunteering for Earth Day Beautification at Knob Noster State Park. Projects will include litter cleanup, trail work, maintenance, invasive plant control and more. Volunteers should meet at the visitor center at to sign in and receive project assignments.
Individuals, families, groups and organizations are encouraged to volunteer. To allow team members to prepare projects, registration is required. To register or for more information, call the park office at 660-563-2463.
Participants should bring work gloves, insect repellent, snacks and drinking water and wear closed-toe shoes.
The public is strongly encouraged to follow social-distancing guidelines and be proactive in protecting themselves and others.
Knob Noster State Park is located near Knob Noster and Whiteman Air Force Base, off Highway 50 and south on Highway 23 or Highway DD.
For more information on state parks and historic sites, visit mostateparks.com. Missouri State Parks is a division of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.