STEWARDSHIP
ACTIVITIES ACROSS THE SOUND
EARTH
DAY - 2008 Cleanups
Thanks
to workers from Dominion Salem Harbor Station the South River
is cleaner. A
dump truckload full of trash was removed including 1 washing
machine, 2 air conditioners, 5 bikes, 2 car batteries, 6 shopping
carts and many tires.
Fifteen
people joined us and Timberland for a service day
cleaning
up beaches at Forest River Park and Winter Island. We also did
some planting at Winter Island. Thanks everyone for a great
day!
Next
Clean Up is at Spring Pond, Peabody - May 4th
Check the calendar for details.
Co-sponsored
with Friends of Peabody Lakes and Ponds.
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Salem Sound
Coastwatch
is a non-profit coastal watershed association that works with government
agencies, businesses, other nonprofit organizations and citizens from
the communities of Manchester, Beverly, Danvers, Peabody, Salem,
and Marblehead, Massachusetts. We are dedicated to taking
cooperative action to protect and enhance the environmental quality
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we look across Salem Sound, we see rich possibilities. We envision
a time when the region's citizens once again feel connected to the
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Coastwatch's Vision Statement |
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that enters the drains of your house or the storm drains on your
street eventually makes it into Salem Sound. That includes items
such as household chemicals and waste. |
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201 Washington Street, Suite 9 Salem,
Massachusetts 01970 | 978-741-7900
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