OceanHour welcomed volunteers participating in "International Visitor Leadership Program" sponsored by the US State Department thru the Gulf Coast Citizen Diplomacy Council. Countries' with representatives from Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Phillippines and Singapore attended. Locals were well represented by a Boy Scouts Troop.
Beautiful morning out at Ft Pickens
21 volunteers picked up 48.5 lbs of plastic food wrappers, cig butts and pieces of styrofoam. Somebody is missing a car jack and two fishing rods! To date 1290.5 lbs of trash have been removed from our shorelines.
Ryan's Navy buddies pick up trash at Bartram Park today
82 lbs of bottles, styrofoam and an answering machine filled 4 x 33 gal and 2x13 gal garbage bags. This is only 5 days after our last clean up!
Styrfoam and plastic don't disappear, just get smaller at Bartram Park and Project Greenshores
377 lbs of styrfoam, plastic and food wrappers. A rug and a lawn chair were out of the ordinary. There were a lot of clothes/blankets at Project Greenshores.
Walmart Neighborhood Market (#05623), Gulf Breeze, FL
Sharon Handy, store manager donated $500 to Sharon of OceanHour Fl. Thank you!
Feb 11th Chimney and Bay Bluffs Parks
Three young ladies helped 33 adults and 3 other kids collect 209 lbs of marine debris.
Feb 4th Nat'l Seashore - Naval Live Oaks
The traffic challenge of the Double Bridge Run was met by 11 volunteers. Wonder what a 10c deposit on beer cans and bottles would do for the top two items picked up today?
Jan 28th Three sites at Ft Pickens. 30+ volunteers picked up a lot of styrofoam.
Gulf Breeze HS Key Club were out in full force with a bag of biscuits donated by Chick-Fil-A, Thank you. 490 lbs of trash picked up in January.
Why on the side of the road and in our waterways instead of a garbage can?
EarthEcho is a foundation started by the families of Jacques & Philippe Cousteau
Chimney & Bay Bluffs Parks Cleanup
What a difference a week makes - shorts on a beautiful day for 33 volunteers to pick up 296 lbs of trash. New addition to the usual cig buts, styrfoam and beverage containers were 3 lawn chairs.