The idea is to get most of it done on build day, July 14th. The Jefferson School build day is put on by The Westside Community Improvement Association, PG&E, and by the Home Depot-affiliated KaBOOM.

All told, it might look like Eureka’s Hammond Park (pictured), also a KaBOOM project

Via WiredForChange.com:

Project Information and FAQs:

Hammond Park Build Day

  • WHEN: Saturday, July 14th - 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
  • WHERE: Jefferson School (1000 B St, Eureka, CA)
  • WHAT’S PROVIDED: Breakfast, lunch and plenty of water will be provided. The appropriate tools and gloves will be provided for the projects that need them.
  • WHAT TO BRING/WHAT NOT TO BRING: If you have a reusable water bottle, please bring it with you. Please leave your purse and/or other valuables at home.
  • WHAT TO WEAR: The playground build will happen rain or shine. Please come dressed for the weather. Comfortable, close-toed shoes are a necessity; sneakers or work boots that you don’t mind getting a little dirty are advised.

  • VOLUNTEER DAYS: We need the most volunteers on Build Day (Sat, July 14), but you can help us get ready for the big day by volunteering on Prep Day 1 (Thurs, July 12) or Prep Day 2 (Fri, July 13).

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