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Deadfall Day Planned for Saturday, August 5

Friends of Silvermont has scheduled its next Deadfall and Clean-up Day for Saturday, August 5, from 9AM until about 11AM at Silvermont Park.  After a couple days of rain expected late in the week, the weather for Saturday is looking … Continue reading

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Deadfall Day Scheduled for July 1

Friends of Silvermont has another Deadfall and Clean-up Day scheduled for this coming Saturday, July 1 from 9 AM until about 11 AM at Silvermont Park.  We have had good attendance at these with a number of new faces showing … Continue reading

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Deadfall Day Scheduled for June 3

The monthly deadfall and clean-up day at Silvermont is scheduled for Saturday, June 3 from 9 AM until about 11 AM.  Many of the Friends of Silvermont Board members and regular Deadfall Day volunteers will not be available this Saturday … Continue reading

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Open House at Silvermont on May 13 and May 27

May is Historic Preservation Month, and to celebrate Friends of Silvermont will be hosting an Open House at Silvermont Mansion on Saturday May 13 and Saturday May 27 from 10 AM to 2 PM.  The first floor of the mansion will be … Continue reading

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Spring Comes to Silvermont

Silvermont Park is a great place to visit in any season, but it’s especially nice in spring! Here’s just a sample of what’s in bloom now.

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April 1 Deadfall Day to be Rescheduled

The monthly deadfall day for April, normally held on the first Saturday of the month, will be rescheduled due to high wind advisories which will be in effect on April 1. During our last high wind event, a major portion … Continue reading

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Walking Trail Improvements Nearly Complete

Recent visitors to Silvermont will have noticed a substantial amount of construction activity on the popular main walking trail. Work began in January to address drainage issues on the north side of the park. Stormwater erosion has been mitigated with … Continue reading

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Volunteers Welcomed for March Deadfall Day

The next deadfall day, during which volunteers perform light cleanup of the Silvermont Park grounds, will take place on Saturday March 4 from 10 am – noon. Come join us in the ongoing battle against invasive species. The Transylvania Times … Continue reading

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Volunteers Needed for February 4 Deadfall Day

Typically on the first Saturday of the month, Friends of Silvermont volunteers gather at Silvermont to clean up the grounds and take on minor landscaping projects. The first 2023 Deadfall and Clean-up Day will be held on Saturday February 4th … Continue reading

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