Texas Parks and Wildlife Volunteer Opportunities


To Volunteer in a State Park

Barbara Parmley      Phone Number    903-566-3392

Email      barbara.parmley (at) tpwd.state.tx.us

 

   

Woodduck Boxes

Contact Name Shaun Crook   Number  903-881-8233

Address ___OSB__21187 CR 4106 Lindale, Texas 75771

Email scrook (at) cox-internet.com

Project Name    Woodduck Boxes

**Project Description     Build, erect, maintain and monitor wood duck boxes at the Old Sabine Bottom Wildlife Management Area

Volunteer Duties Requested       Carpentry work to build the boxes; hiking to proposed locations, recording GPS locations of boxes; digging postholes to install boxes; periodic monitoring and reporting of box usage; periodic cleaning and repair of boxes

Number of Volunteers Needed   1+  Project Start Time _as needed

Project Date(s)     as needed – contact OSB coordinator for info

**Description includes

Type of Physical Activity Involved  hiking, digging

Location of Project    OSB, Lindale, TX

Indoor / Outdoor work BOTH

Project duration –  Ongoing / As Needed


 

Owl House Boxes

 

Contact Name    Shaun Crook       Number _903-881-8233_

Address ___OSB__21187 CR 4106 Lindale, Texas 75771

Email  scrook (at) cox-internet.com

Project Name    Owl House Box

**Project Description        Build, erect, maintain and monitor owl houses boxes at the Old Sabine Bottom Wildlife Management Area

Volunteer Duties Requested Carpentry work to build the boxes; hiking to proposed locations, recording GPS locations of boxes; digging postholes to install boxes; periodic monitoring and reporting of box usage; periodic cleaning and repair of boxes

Number of Volunteers Needed   1+  Project Start Time as needed

Project Date(s)  as needed – contact OSB coordinator for info

**Description includes

Type of Physical Activity Involved             hiking, digging

Location of Project    OSB, Lindale, TX

Indoor / Outdoor work BOTH

Project duration – Ongoing /  As Needed


Skull Display

Contact Name _Kevin Herriman_ Number _903-881-8233

Address ___OSB__21187 CR 4106 Lindale, Texas 75771

Email   kherriman  (at) cox-internet.com

Project Name _Skull Display

**Project Description       final cleaning and permanent assembly of anuimal skulls for use in educational presentations

Volunteer Duties Requested      careful use of dental picks and other small tools to delicately clean animal skulls; keeping track of components; final assembly of permanent display object

Number of Volunteers      Needed 1+       Project Start Time _____as needed___

Project Date(s)   as needed – contact OSB coordinator for info

**Description includes

Type of Physical Activity Involved        a light hand; attention to detail;

Location of Project     OSB, Lindale, TX

 INDOOR

Project duration – As Needed


Bat House Boxes 

Contact Name      Shaun Crook    Number  903-881-8233

Address ___OSB__21187 CR 4106 Lindale, Texas 75771

Email __ scrook (at) cox-internet.com

Project Name    Bat House Box 

**Project Description        Build, erect, maintain and monitor bat houses boxes at the Old Sabine Bottom Wildlife Management Area

Volunteer Duties Requested        Carpentry work to build the boxes; hiking to proposed locations, recording GPS locations of boxes; digging postholes to install boxes; periodic monitoring and reporting of box usage; periodic cleaning and repair of boxes

Number of Volunteers Needed              1+  Project Start Time    as needed

Project Date(s)      as needed – contact OSB coordinator for info 

**Description includes

Type of Physical Activity Involved    hiking, digging

Location of Project    OSB, Lindale, TX

Indoor / Outdoor work BOTH

Project duration –  As Needed


OSB Habitat Restoration and Infrastructure Maintenance 

 

Contact Name _Shaun Crook        Number _903-881-8233

Address ___OSB__21187 CR 4106 Lindale, Texas 75771

Email      scrook (at) cox-internet.com

Project Name _Habitat Restoration and Infrastructure Maintenance 

**Project Description _Work on a as-needed basis with TPWD personnel at the Old Sabine Bottom WMA

Volunteer Duties Requested Work may consist of painting signs, clearing trails, building kiosks, clearing prospective camp sites, etc

Number of Volunteers Needed _1+    Project Start Time __ as needed

Project Date(s)   as needed – contact OSB coordinator for info 

**Description includes

Type of Physical Activity Involved _hiking, digging, carrying materials

Location of Project ___OSB, Lindale, TX

(Circle all that apply)

Indoor / Outdoor work BOTH

Project duration – Ongoing / As Needed