ESF Friends of Oakwood Cemetery

11/30/2022

It's our last volunteer meeting of the semester this Saturday December 3rd at 10:30 am at the usual spot behind the old greenhouse! Next weekend we have an end-of-semester party so be sure to attend if you have the time :)

Let us know if you need to sign off on volunteer hours and be sure to sign up for this weekend here https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mzENfNCuOGuE69E4V_kv9_exMxQ6mITcQIRSpjc3T8o/edit?usp=sharing

Furthermore, the social media position is open ! Our officers are graduating soon so a spot is available to work with us and take over in the Spring. To apply, send in your graduation year, any experience, and interest in the position. Letters of intent are due Saturday.

11/10/2022

We had a great turnout last weekend planting trees in Oakwood and hope to see you again this Saturday at 10:30am by the old greenhouse . Sign up below !

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1qjSMC-H4h_vj4RZ1HHvIp3YSuF-I22ienBIO4HE0mFE/edit?usp=sharing

11/02/2022

This week we have a photo scavenger hunt for as part of our first ever Crypt Week ! The first five people to send in a submission by Friday night / Saturday morning will win a cool prize.

Below is a link to the photo guidelines, and make sure to turn in your submission in a single email (zip file, drive link, or attached)

And don't forget to sign up for a gardening session in Oakwood at the usual time and place (10:30 by the old greenhouse)

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Bpo04T0GzwleYSsIKqYYcJoeA7xykPf1lImIiO8jD44/edit?usp=sharing

Sheet1 Submissions due by end of day Friday (midnight). Please send all selfies/pictures in a singular email (zip file or google drive link is fine). Top/first five submissions will get prizes! Picture of you....... 1,at the Oakwood entrance (Comstock) 2,with one of the deer/elk statues 3,with...

10/12/2022

Join us this Saturday 10/3 at 10:30 for our weekend cleanup ! Sign up in link below :) https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1CvK3mYL3DHXFdEdPOzb9jvuspRHsKFVmiyPbUinDz0M/edit?usp=sharing

Furthermore, we are looking for a club secretary to send out the weekly emails and answer inquiries. If interested, respond to mailto:[email protected] with your name, graduation year, relevant experience, why you'd be a good fit, and your interest in the position.

Sheet1 Cemetery Clean-up,Name,Expected Time Frame,Email (if NOT already on listserv) 1,Nicholas Timoshenko,10:30-1 2,John Donnelly,10:30am - 1pm 3,Sarita Perez,10:30-1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

09/22/2022

Meet us in Oakwood Cemetery at 10:30 this weekend ! It should be sunny with no rain this Saturday , so sign up in the link below ! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1IcyZMkv0_5eDQUg7ccD9nONX3_FcBxfytvoF70lA0jk/edit?usp=sharing

09/14/2022

This Saturday we will be having our regular volunteering AND afterwards we are collaborating with ESF Yoga Club at 12:30pm. Sign up below:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gVusNkMM9or77y1N64cdHqrFLelzjI5vjlCtP-5n5ik/edit?usp=sharing

09/01/2022

Welcome back to ESF everyone !
This Saturday Sept 3rd we are meeting in Oakwood Cemetery by the old greenhouse entrance at 10:30am to clear out overgrown vegetation and make room for new plantings. Sign up on the google doc sheet below and be sure to bring water and work gloves.
For those of you who are new, we meet most Saturdays at 10:30am by the old greenhouse for cleanups, invasive species removal, and general landscaping. You can volunteer whenever you are available and even earn a free Crypt Keepers T-shirt after 3 visits!

See you this weekend!

Sheet1 Cemetery Clean-up,Name,Expected Time Frame,Email (if NOT already on listserv) A welcome back Crypt Keepers event! We'll be seeing what needs to be done this week and take ideas for the rest of the semester.,1,Nicholas Timoshenko,10:30-1:00 2,Anna Marino,10:30-1:00 3,Natasha Haskell,10:30-1 4

05/04/2022

LAST meeting of the semester this Saturday at 10:30 AM by the old green house ! sign up here if interested in taking a break from finals to volunteer https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xj4dIuOjHgyvp5CxqZT_wsDOOcn6wVXbVGcbCoEV3nQ/edit?usp=sharing

Keep in mind we still have Sweatshirts to sell for 15$ https://forms.gle/djfd92rSs9zjw9dc8

Thank you for all your help this semester and we hope to see you again in the fall !

04/06/2022

We are taking orders for sweatshirts ($15) until this Saturday April 9th so make sure to fill out the google form if you are interested ! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSds6IawYeXiPmcBM8WF4VifBYAkEv0BQ6rARUYNi7NmlQnWhQ/viewform

03/07/2022

Here are some pictures from our recent meetings ! our next volunteering event will be saturday, march 26th after spring break. in the meantime, please fill out our google form to help decide on merch ideas https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdK-S8HlSvlrj69uS6qLUJF1wUgf6dJQDoLKk17oEmXchItiQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

02/22/2022

Some pictures from our latest cleanup in Oakwood Cemetery. Also, don't forget to join us today at 5:30pm in Baker 309 for a joint meeting with Landscape Architectures club on improving the ESF relationship with Oakwood !

12/04/2021

TOMORROW (12/4) AT 10:30am BEHIND THE OLD GREENHOUSE