The Village of Riverside, Illinois, is hosting it's first annual Bioblitz to be conducted along two miles of trails adjacent to the Des Plaines River on May 10 and 11th. The purpose of this event is to collect baseline species information for this 150-years old community with more than 40% green space and abundant wildlife. Volunteers are needed.
For more information go to www.riverside.il.us or contact Cathy Maloney, Chair, Landscape Advisory Commission, Village of Riverside, at Cjmaloney1@ameritech.net.