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Name: Volunteer Opportunity: Interns Field Work at Gene Rush WMA Registration
Start: 05/26/2026 09:30 AM
End: 05/28/2026 02:00 PM

Volunteer Opportunity: Interns Field Work at Gene Rush WMA

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Arkansas Game and Fish Commission staff in the Conservation Support Division are soliciting volunteers to assist with field data collection at Gene Rush wildlife management area. Staff are working on a project investigating the effects of prescribed fire on the environmental transmission of chronic wasting disease. The field work will involve hiking through the woods and collecting white-tailed deer fecal samples. All sample collection gear will be provided. Gene Rush is a beautiful WMA, situated on the Buffalo River - come join us for a great day of hiking and field sampling!

Event Requirements

If you have not registered as a volunteer yet, please do so on the Become a Volunteer tab.

Prerequisites

- Min Age: 16
- Max Age: 99

Event Contact Information

Becky Bloomfield

May 26

Tue · 9:30 AM

Carver Cemetery

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Location: Meet at Carver Cemetery (35°58'48.9"N, 93°02'40.4"W), which is a small cemetery/parking lot right after the turn-off for Gene Rush wildlife management area (Hasty, AR)

Time: 9:30am - 2:00pm (time at Gene Rush, does not include travel to/from) on May 26, 27, and 28. Interns and supervisors can work one, two, or all three days!

To bring: sturdy shoes, comfortable field clothes (ideally breathable long-pants and long-sleeve shirt); sunscreen; hat; plenty of water; lunch and snacks.

May 27

Wed · 9:30 AM

Carver Cemetery

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Location: Meet at Carver Cemetery (35°58'48.9"N, 93°02'40.4"W), which is a small cemetery/parking lot right after the turn-off for Gene Rush wildlife management area (Hasty, AR)

Time: 9:30am - 2:00pm (time at Gene Rush, does not include travel to/from) on May 26, 27, and 28. Interns and supervisors can work one, two, or all three days!

To bring: sturdy shoes, comfortable field clothes (ideally breathable long-pants and long-sleeve shirt); sunscreen; hat; plenty of water; lunch and snacks.

May 28

Thu · 9:30 AM

Carver Cemetery

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Location: Meet at Carver Cemetery (35°58'48.9"N, 93°02'40.4"W), which is a small cemetery/parking lot right after the turn-off for Gene Rush wildlife management area (Hasty, AR)

Time: 9:30am - 2:00pm (time at Gene Rush, does not include travel to/from) on May 26, 27, and 28. Interns and supervisors can work one, two, or all three days!

To bring: sturdy shoes, comfortable field clothes (ideally breathable long-pants and long-sleeve shirt); sunscreen; hat; plenty of water; lunch and snacks.

Event Details

Attendee Cost

Free

Attendee Registration Ends 05/28/2026

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54 Spots Available, age 16-99

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