With the help of Earl Herr, John Shribbs cleaned and painted the large entrance kiosk at Shollenberger Park. We brushed off the cobwebs and remnants of swallow mud nest, wire brushed all wood surfaces, sanded off marks, then sealed all the wood surfaces with a UV protectant. John fixed the lid of the brochure box with 3 layers: rubber seal, flashing, and linoleum, all from prior jobs. Cleaning the shingles and sealing them took a lot more time than expected since each shingle had to be hand brushed. It was worth the work since it looks like a new kiosk.
Will the Herons Return to Nest?
By Linda Sheppard For many years, Great Blue Herons, Great Egrets and Double Crested Cormorants have been nesting in three eucalyptus trees at the Ellis Creek Water Recycling Plant. The nesting area is not visible to the public from the Ellis Creek trails because the...
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