Volunteers set to clean Village Creek Sept. 19-21

What:                          The Renew Our Rivers and Village Creek Society cleanup
                                    will be Thursday, Sept. 19 through Saturday, Sept. 21. On

            Sept.19 and 20, volunteers will meet at Avenue F and 10th
                                    Street, Ensley, to do an “in-creek” cleanup. On Sept. 21,

             an “out of creek” cleanup will take place. Volunteers will

            meet at Moro Park, Avenue M and 11th Street in Ensley. It

             will be followed by a picnic lunch.
                                 

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 about volunteer efforts, please visit
                                   www.renewourrivers.com.

                   

Volunteer Contact:  Kellie Cosby, Kcosby@relaxitshandled.com or

 205-588-1565 ext.12.