Volunteer
The Friends of Baker Park has several committees headed by members of the Board of Directors.
Though the committees are not organized with a formal membership we certainly encourage and welcome any participation by our regular members. Descriptions of the committees with a contact are provided below.
Landscape
Purpose: Involved with organizing planting and maintenance projects in the Park. We currently have a Spring Planting Project with regular maintenance gatherings through the summer and fall.
Marketing
Purpose: Handles general publicity for our organization including preparation of press releases and preparing brochures.
Newsletter & Website
Purpose: Coordinates preparation and distribution of our newsletter twice per year.
News from the Friends
The Friends Partner with Frederick High School to Remove Invasives
Check out this great video showing the tremendous work done by a group of Frederick High School students and coordinated through Friends of Waterford Park and Friends of Baker Park. Great things definitely happen when we work together! https://youtu.be/rC2N1Ua8zDQ
Tree Walks
Discover Frederick’s diverse array of trees on two self-guided walking tours.There are 28 trees to see in and around Baker Park and it should take about 1.5 hours to see them all. A map with a full list of the trees and directions is available. Interesting information...
Video: Joseph Dill Baker Memorial Carillon
https://youtu.be/nVX3KCQccN8