Adopt-a-Highway Volunteers!
ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Who: Volunteers over the age of 12
What: Adopt-a-Highway Clean up Event
When: Saturday December 6, 2008 -- Safety Brief at 8:00 am Clean-up starts at 8:30 until 11:00
Where: Meet at the Perdido Bay United Methodist Church Community Center parking lot. Clean-up route is along Sorrento Road, between Bauer and the Theo Baars Bridge.
Why: Community Outreach, Environmental Stewardship
Point of Contact: Carrie Kyzar, 850-393-1161
This clean-up event was a success thanks to the hard work from all the volunteers! We had a great turn-out this Saturday, 19 volunteers, including several youth and repeat volunteers showed up to help! We collected 22 bags of trash with a total estimated weight of 330 lbs! Thanks again to all to participated in the event!!” - - Carrie
Community Outreach and Environmental Stewardship in conjunction with Earth Day. (April 22)
Contact: Carrie Kyzar (850) 393-1161
Please come prepared to get a little dirty! Some of the route has standing water so waders or rain boots might be appropriate! Only closed-toed shoes are allowed and long pants are recommended. Please dress appropriately for sun, rain or wind! Garbage bags, gloves, sunscreen, water and safety gear will be provided by PBUMC and the Department of Transportation. Please feel free to give me a call if you have any questions!
This will be a quarterly event. Future events are tentatively scheduled pending DOT road construction.
