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Cleaning up the prairie

Joe McCraley grabs a tool to help clean up the brush around the Prairie at the Jennings Environmental Education Center as he and many others volunteered their time on Saturday morning. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

More than 70 people volunteered to help clean up the brush and cut down trees for Prairie Improvement Day on Saturday morning around the Prairie at the Jennings Environmental Education Center in Slippery Rock .

Over 70 people came out and volunteered their time on Saturday morning to help clean up the brush around the Prairie at the Jennings Environmental Education Center. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Brody Monks,12, from Butler helps cut down a small tree as he helps clean up the brush around the Prairie at the Jennings Environmental Education Center on Saturday morning. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Bella Panichelle on the left and Maren Mcintire, members of the Butler high school environmental club, came out to help clean up some of the brush around the Prairie at the Jennings Environmental Education Center on Saturday morning. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Kati Edminston with the DCNR at the Jennings Environmental Education Center points out to some of the volunteers where they will be helping with the some of the cleaning of the brush in the Prairie around the Jennings Environmental Education Center on Saturday morning. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Joe and Bonnie Isaac from New Bedford,Pa help clear some brush with tools and by hand in the Prairie at the Jennings Environmental Education Center on Saturday morning. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Bella Panichelle on the left and Maren Mcintire members of the Butler high school environmental club came out to help clean up some of the brush around the Prairie at the Jennings Environmental Education Center on Saturday morning. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

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