Thanks for the USAF Unit 479 and Commissioner Kohler & wife showing up
Two parks today - Lexington in Pensacola and Morgan on Pensacola Beach. Thanks to 49 volunteers - 359 lbs
Mar 23rd Glad to have found balloons before the heron did!
Also found 26 bottle caps near the heron, where are the bottles?
Three cleanups at Park West, Quietwater Beach and area around GB High School - 44 volunteers and 250 lbs. Individual cleanups - Sharon in her neighborhood, 4 lbs and Blase at Marolete St (21 lbs) and Chimney Park (14 lbs).
Thanks to Pensacola Beach Krewe of Wrecks for their donation!
Mar 16th Regular cleanups at three sites netted 491 lbs by 63 volunteers.
Wayside/Graffiti Bridge, Bayfront Pkwy/Veterans Park and Gulf Breeze side of 3 Mile Bridge
Mar 9th Hot weather is quickly approaching!
Marcus Pointe Baptist Thrift Shop donated beach toys for Ocean Hour’s Borrow Bins on the beach - thank you!
Meanwhile - between Chimney Park and Payne Bridge, 25 volunteers picked up 225 lbs of trash
Mar 2nd Two regularly scheduled cleanups on the first Saturday of the month
At Naval Live Oaks (33 vols & 163 lbs) and south end of Bob Sikes bridge (28 vols & 121 Lbs). A first - a full alcohol bottle!
Daniel and 8 others collected 283 lbs of mostly glass bottles along Hwy 90 on the way to Pace.
Feb 25th Ocean Hour FL on the PNJ Opinion page!!
Comments?
Website manager has been “out of pocket” traveling and returned ill. Yesterday, two cleanups on the beach. One by OH at Park East (8 vols. and 228 lbs) and at Casino Beach, sponsored by Lazy Days Beach Service. In Pensacola, 23 vols collected 147 lbs.
Feb 3rd. Three challengers to ANDY!!
Quite a week starting on the 3rd - Mryna & Sabine contributed 1,100 lbs to the weekend total of 1,630! Thanks to the volunteers at Chimney Park, Bay Bluffs parking lot, Naval Live Oaks, Pace/Hwy 90 and Bob Sikes bridge
Jan 27th. Cleanups cancelled due lightning & rain
Volunteers came thru this week - six at Portofino dodged rain drops, Mryna & Sabine with 480 lbs on 9 mile, Mryna with 303 lbs near Dollar General on 9 Mile, myself at Park West, 2 residents on their weekly walk at Park West and Barbara on the beach - 859 lbs!
Jan 20th 22 volunteers braved cold temperatures to...
collect 659 lbs of other peoples’ trash
Thanks to Navy’s VCT Class 25-05 at Veterans Park and at the other sites - Gulf Breeze, Wayside and Pace/Hwy 90
Jan 13th Environmental thoughts on today's cleanup-
“Bound” water in single use water bottles thrown in garbage dumps - no longer available
An alternative to indestructible plastic straw
The first two weekends and several individual (Mryna) cleanups, 1,196 lbs of litter gathered. Sites were at the Nat’l Seashore, Chimney Park, Payne Bridge…..