Friday, April 10, 2009

Earth Day Harbor Clean-Up

Join us for an Earth Day Harbor Clean-Up!

Where: Cobblestones at the Memphis Riverfront - Riverside Dr. at Monroe - next to Jefferson Davis Park

When: Saturday, April 25, 2009 @ 9 a.m.*

At NOON all volunteers are invited to join us for an Earth Day Celebration Lunch.

Earth Day Harbor Clean-Up is a collaborative effort to clean-up the downtown riverfront organized by The Mississippi River Corridor - TN (MRCT), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Clean Memphis, Comcast Cares, Friends for Our Riverfront, The Sierra Club and Riverfront Development Corporation. Interested volunteers should sign up via our Facebook event page or email janet@cleanmemphis.org to sign-up.

Volunteers will meet at the cobblestones adjacent to Jefferson Davis Park at 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 25, 2009 to commence trash pick-up. Bags and gloves will be provided by the City of Memphis Division of Public Works; however, it is also recommended that volunteers bring a pair of gloves in the event that we have more volunteers than gloves. Complimentary water and assorted sodas will be provided by Pepsi America.

*Rain date: Sunday, April 26th 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.