Volunteer Highway Cleanup
One of many AFNM 25th Anniversary Activities
YOU ARE NEEDED! PLEASE HELP!
Participants will receive a 25th Anniversary Challenge Coin (Unless they already have one!)
Meet at east side of I-17 Exit 259, Bloody Basin Road East Side at 8:00am; probably finish around 11:00am to noon.
Pam Kalish, Organizer
**** RSVP to Pam at pekalish@gmail.com ****
We will be collecting trash in the AFNM parking area and on both the on and off ramps from each direction at the Bloody Basin Rd exit. Meet at 8:00 AM.
Bring sturdy boots or shoes, snacks, water and clothes appropriate for the weather, gloves (we also provide gloves) and be willing to work for about three hours depending on the number of volunteers. We will provide: Gloves, vests, grippers, water, blue ADOT trash bags and a prize for the volunteer with the best find!
If you have any problems, feel free to call Pam at 602-717-2287
Lunch is suggested at the restaurant across from the Heritage Park in BCC. It is called "Two Brothers Kitchen". It is a nice Mediterranean restaurant.
This event will be for members only. Non-members may join on the website or at the event.
** 2025 Annual Meeting **
of Friends of the Agua Fria National Monument
An AFNM 25th Anniversary Celebration!
Members Only, and it's FREE ! - Join to Attend
You Must Register for this event.
Saturday, September 27, 2025 9:00am until 1:00pm
At Horseshoe Ranch on the Agua Fria National Monument, 22600 E Bloody Basin Rd, Mayer, AZ 86333
A great opportunity to view an historic operational cattle ranch! Speakers on both the ranch history and the monument history. Also information about the new virtual fencing being used for cattle ranching on the monument.
Yes, we'll be voting on next calendar year's officers & directors. You are encouraged not only to vote, but also to volunteer.
Dutch Oven Lunch & Desert (supplemented by potluck foods). Bring along your folding chairs and water bottles. We'll be meeting under a HUGE shade tree!
25th Anniversary shirts, commemorative coins, books and more for sale. Bring your checks and cash.
Save this date! As more details are confirmed, we will let you know.
Archaeological Survey with Scott Wood
Sunday, October 5, 2025 (1st of 5 Fall Surveys)
Meet up 9:00am at I-17, Bloody Basin Rd, Exit 259, East Side
Email Scott at jscottwood@aol.com to get on his email list
(include your phone number)
He will routinely email his email list with sign up instructions
Scott's Phone Number is 602-758-6312. Use only for txt and emergencies or cancellation.
Everyone should be back to meet up point no later than 2:00pm.
If you intend to drive you should at least have high clearance; 4WD is helpful.
If you do not have capable vehicle, let Scott know in your RSVP.
Sturdy Boots, sun protection, lunch and lots of water. Check weather and dress accordingly. Layers are good as temps may vary.
Terrain is fairly gentle but can be rocky and steep in some areas. And there's catclaw.
Previous experience appreciated, but not required. New people will pair up w/veterans.
Sunday, October 19, 2025 (2nd of 5 Fall Surveys)
Sunday, November 2, 2025 (3rd of 5 Fall Surveys)
Sunday, November 16, 2025 (4th of 5 Fall Surveys)
Saturday, December 6, 2025 (5th of 5 Fall Surveys)
Friends of Agua Fria National Monument
P.O. Box 290
Black Canyon City, AZ 85324
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