What: The Renew Our Rivers Smith Lake cleanup is scheduled
for Friday, May 24.Volunteers should report at 8 a.m. to
Smith Lake Park. Lunch will be provided.
Overview: Volunteers for Renew Our Rivers, one of the Southeast’s
largest river cleanups, have collected more than
10 million pounds of trash and debris since the program’s
inception in 2000. This year, 30 cleanups are planned
through November on the Alabama, Black Warrior,
Cahaba, Chattahoochee, Coosa, Mobile and Tallapoosa
rivers and various lakes throughout the state.
To learn more, please visit www.renewourrivers.com.
Directions: From Birmingham, take I-65 North to Exit 304. Go to the
top of the ramp and turn left. Travel 5 miles to the Smith
Lake Park sign and turn right. Travel 2 miles and turn left at
the next Smith Lake Park sign.
Volunteer Contact: Eddie Hand, 256-287-1545.