Wednesday, April 20, 2011

College Co-sponsors Spring Clean-up at Eastern Neck Island Saturday, April 30th


CHESTERTOWNThe Friends of Eastern Neck, US Fish and Wildlife, and Washington College are sponsoring a shoreline clean-up at Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge on Saturday, April 30th, from 1 to 3 p.m. Trash bags, gloves, bug spray, sunscreen, bottled water and snacks will be provided for all volunteers who come out to E. Neck Island to pick up trash and debris. This activity is free and open to the public. Meet at the Refuge Office and Visitor Center, located at 1730 Eastern Neck Road in Rock Hall. Contact jfairchild2@washcoll.edu or call 410-778-7295.

The Friends of Eastern Neck, Inc. is a non-profit organization that supports the missions of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge through financial support, advocacy, and volunteering. To learn more about volunteer opportunities at Eastern Neck, visit www.fws.gov/northeast/easternneck/ or call (410) 639-7056.
Photo by Terry Willis.

Watch video from last years' cleanup:

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