A day for clearing away invasive vines at Crawford
December 12, 2019 at 7:04 a.m.
On a warm winter day, Barry Zingman drops freshly cut down invasive vines in Crawford Park onto a pile of others on Sunday, Dec. 8. The Mohegan Lane resident is helping out with a handful of other Town of Rye employees and volunteers during a Clear the Vines volunteer day.
Town of Rye Confidential Secretary Debbie Reisner takes a pair of clippers to a tree to cut down the invasive flora.
Six of the volunteers and Town of Rye employees who spent the day maintaining pose for a photo in front a pile of vines at Crawford Park. From the left: volunteer Barry Zingman, part-time groundskeeper Sal Valiente, volunteer Maria Bannon, Director of Grounds and Facilities Victor Federico, Confidential Secretary Debbie Reisner, part-time groundskeeper Hippolito Cancel.
