Volunteer
Job Description
FROM: https://www.volunteer.gov/s/volunteer-opportunity/a093d0000010FzTAAU/lepage-park-camp-host-giles-french-park-volunteer
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ADDRESS: John Day Lock and Dam – Lake Umatilla
PO Box 823
Rufus, Oregon 97050
DEPT: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
DATES: 4/15/2024 – 10/15/2024
DESCRIPTION:
LePage Park is located at the confluence of the John Day and Columbia Rivers just five miles from Rufus, Oregon, and the John Day Dam. Popular activities include boating, world-class fishing, and swimming. Duties include visitor services and light maintenance of grounds and facilities. LePage Park has 22 RV/Tent sites and 20 walk-in tent sites (weekends only) as well as a day-use area with a swim beach, boat launch and picnic area.
Giles French Park is located adjacent to the John Day Dam approximately 6.5 miles from LePage. Duties include litter pick up, some vegetation management (mowing and lopping) and monitoring safety and parking at the boat ramp. 16 hours or two days weekly will be spent at Giles French with the remaining 8 hours or one day spent at LePage. A trailer site with utilities will be provided at LePage Park.
Normal temperature range for the month of July is 58° to 91°F though temperatures in the upper 90’s or higher are not uncommon, though generally of short duration.
- Drivers License
- General Assistance
- Landscaping/Reforestation
- Visitor Information
- Working with People
- Yes