This is their third donation! Thank you!
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Jun 27th Volunteers at Dog Park West at the beach...
collected 75 lbs of trash. A lot of small, light pieces of “stuff”. A further 29 lbs was collected at the waterline on Hobo Beach. The volunteer stopped counting disposable lighters and Sharpies at 10+!
For the month of June, 1,100 lbs of trash was collected for the year’s total of 8,015 lbs. More than collected in all of 2016. And ~ same amount as the first six months of 2018.
Gulf Power Awarded OCEAN HOUR FL a $1,000 grant this week
Jun 20th Truly hot day to pick up trash at ...
three sites; Graffiti Bridge, Bartram and Wayside Park. 343 lbs was collected! The third Saturday of 300+ lbs since March 1st.
Jun 13th Part of Boy Scouts Troop 417 helped ....
pick up a total of 22 volunteers pick up 232 lbs of trash at Bay Bluffs Park. A further 83 lbs was collected at Chimney Park by 22 more volunteers
June 11th. Individuals collecting trash....
Two separate events this week;
3 volunteers picked up 76 lbs of trash pictured. Why can’t Portofino do it themselves? Especially as the lot is next to a conservation area
Two volunteers at Dog Park East collected 38 lbs of trash
If you conduct a cleanup, please send a photo and weight to volunteer@oceanhourfl.com
Jun 6th Twenty one volunteers braved the impeding wet weather..
to pick up 189 lbs of trash at Naval Live Oaks and the south end of Bob Sikes Bridge. Thanks Tammy & Andy for the tire w/rim and a pallet
Jun 4th. A small step to a future of being able to safely....
swim in Bayou Texar. Read about recent stormwater installations to assist the cleanup of the Bayou here.
This will help to reduce dirt/debris, lawn fertilizers and pet waste from entering the Carpenter Creek watershed/Bayou Texar. In a FLDEP report of 2012 there were 1,934 septic systems in the watershed. Pages 20 -22 here. Hopefully there are fewer now.
May 30th Beautiful, warm morning on the beach at...
Park West. Last public area before Ft. Pickens. Seventeen volunteers picked up 117 lbs of trash. Bringing the month’s total to 492 lbs. In this abbreviated collection year we have already surpassed 2016’s total of 5,714 lbs!
May 23rd Social distancing with masks continues...
at Payne Bridge over Bayou Texar for a cleanup. Thirteen volunteers picked up 107 lbs