Trunk or Treat!
Despite the weather, lots of trunkers and treaters turned out for We Heart Wests’ first Trunk or Treat event. The kids had a lot of fun, and neighbors got to hang out and reconnect.
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Trunk or Treat!
We Heart West’s “Trunk or Treat” was a great success. The weather was great and everyone had an awesome time collecting candy or getting a balloon animal from the balloon guy. Estimates are that up to 170 trick or treaters attended, 300 total if one counts parents. Watch the video below to get a sense…
Parkside Gardens Cleanup
We Heart West volunteers helped the Parkside Gardens gardeners to clean up and prepare the vegetable garden for the season. This included picking up trash in and around the garden, and laying mulch for the footpath running to the school.
Piscataquog River Park Cleanup
We Heart West volunteers helped out the Friends of the Piscataquog River Park to clean up the Park and help get rid of invasive Oriental Bittersweet. There was so much trash pulled out and some areas were cleaned pretty well, although other areas remain to be cleaned. The lesson is to stay on top of…
Blodget Park Cleanup
We Heart West volunteers helped the Manchester Urban Ponds Restoration Program to clean up Blodget Park. The event was very well attended and a lot of trash was collected. We also made contact with Manchester Cleanups, another organization helping to clean up the greater Manchester — consider helping them to clean up your neighborhood.
Board Meeting at Parkside Garden
The West Side Wildflowers are looking great in our plot at the Parkside Community Gardens. But then again, so are all the tomatoes that took over! We decided to enjoy the tomatoes with a salad bar potluck right at the gardens. The fresh produce was delicious and we were able to have a much needed…
West Manchester Day!
West Manchester Day was a great success, with especially the kids having loads of fun. The weather was perfect, and the new location at the George W Smith sports fields worked out great. Thank you to Friends of the Piscataquog River Park for helping us to make the best of the new venue. Next week,…