Renew the New River 2007
August 24, 2007 at 3:10 pm Leave a comment
I’ll be participating in the “Fall into the New” cleanup event tomorrow morning. (Posting about it now in case anyone is interested in also attending the event)
What: The 1st Annual “Fall Into the New” River Cleanup in Giles, County, VA
When: Saturday, August 25,
9am-until
Where: Volunteers meet at Whitt-Riverbend Park in Pearisburg for orientation & task assignments
WHAT THE WORK ENTAILS
Canoe-ers & Kayakers: Picking up trash along riverbanks and mid-river islands.
Walkers: Picking up trash at boat ramps, along river-access roads and riverbanks.
Powerboats:
Transport dive team. Help divers by transporting large debris. Assist canoe/kayakers by picking up trash-filled bags.
Others: Help load/unload boats, supplies, and equipment at all drop-off and pick-up points. Help unload trash from boats at pick-up points.
Additional information can be found on the Renew the New website.
Entry filed under: New River.
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