Anacostia River Earth Day Cleanup (AWS)

April 21st, 2007 at 8:30 am

The Anacostia Watershed Society is sponsoring its annual Anacostia River Earth Day Cleanup & Celebration on April 21, 2007. Volunteers remove trash and other debris from selected sites along the Anacostia watershed, in both Maryland and the District of Columbia. Gloves and bags will be provided at the cleanup sites. Plan to get dirty and/or muddy. Canoes and motorized boats will serve as shuttles along the river. All river cleanup volunteers wil be required to sign a standard waiver form at time of registration.

Following the cleanup, there will be a celebration rally from 12 - 2:30 pm at Bladensburg Waterfront Park.

Sites in DC include:

  • Kenilworth Park
  • Seafarers Yacht Club
  • Kingman Island
  • Canal Park and Southwest Waterfront
  • Nash Run / Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

For more information: http://www.anacostiaws.org/Programs/Honor/EarthDay/earthday2007tmp.html