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Community Weed Pull

June 3, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

When: June 3, 2026 @ 5 pm

Where: Meet at the Arbour

What: In partnership with the East Kootenay Invasive Species Council (EKISC), we warmly invite all ʔaq̓am community members to an exciting evening on June 3rd.

This gathering will launch our community Weed Pulling Competition, scheduled to run from June 2026 to October 2026.

Participants will:

  • Work throughout the summer to eliminate invasive plants from the community
  • Weigh-in their collected plants monthly
  • Compete for a GRAND PRIZE in October for those who gather the most weeds

If you have any questions, please reach out to:

Lourdes Niehaus, Lands Project Coordinator – lniehaus@aqam.net / 778-761-0966