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49 volunteers picked up a total of 508 lbs of trash at Naval Live Oaks, Bay Bluffs and Chimney Parks. Thanks to GB High Marine Science Club and Gulf Coast Citizenry Diplomacy Council
Expect to see beer cans/bottles but depressing to find pint/quart bottles of hard liquor along the sides of the road!
Don’t be surprised to have to request a straw from your server at a local restaurant/bar. OcaenHour FL has provided these displays and pins for restaurants.
At Hobo Beach Andy picked up 108 lbs and Sharon picked up 2 lbs of recyclables on a Gulf Breeze beach
Ten intrepid volunteers picked up 50 lbs of trash in 2 x 13 and 1 x 33 USG trash bags at Naval Live Oaks. Web master was still in bed
Another 142 lbs picked up at Hobo Beach. The total for November was 1,678 lbs of trash taken off our beaches!
One volunteer took 3,378 steps over the hour cleanup. Thanks to the volunteers from the “Gulf Coast Citizenry Diplomacy Council” for helping out - collected 92 lbs by 31 people.
After editing excel spreadsheet Ocean Hour FL has collected 15,314 lbs of debris!
Four days after picking up 143 lbs at Hobo Beach, Andy picked up another 82 lbs.
November is the 10th out of 11 months so far this year of 1,000+lbs of trash collected!
Gulf Is. Nat’l Seashore at Ft. Pickens was attended by two members of OceanHour. Visitors to our National Parks will recognize the phrase “Leave No Trace”. For more info on the organization - www.lnt.org/about
607 lbs was collected by a total of 44 volunteers in ONE Hour at Pensacola Visitor Center/Graffiti Bridge and Bartram Park. Thanks to several UWF and Escambia HS students for pitching in
This trash was picked out of the hedge at the entrance to Bartram Park by one volunteer (thanks Kathleen)! Some was very old evidenced by faded beer can labels
Andy collected 143 lbs of potential marine debris at Hobo Beach
