20/11/2008
Volunteering 72, NR5 Year 11, The day started with a visit to the site of a possible new project. The pump house which was used by the gravel extraction process, and the surrounding land including woodland and a waterway, is now available for restoration and reuse.
All worked well, having explained our objectives, except for D
who has Asperger Syndrome and tends not to relate to group goals. Two girls, S and T, were surprisingly productive after lunch.
End of day review
List of tools for each task eg loppers, bowsaws, mattocks, spades, rakes
Collaboration arranged to support Forest Schools Level One students with their portfolio work
Discussion of the 12th April 2008 Lantra brushcutting course certificates, which have not yet been received by JF and RH.