Volunteers Needed for the St. Johns River Celebration

Volunteers are needed for the 14th Annual St. Johns River Celebration cleanup event. Participants will spend the morning collecting litter and debris from more than 20 pre-selected riverfront and inland sites around the city.

Saturday, March 21 • 8 - 11:30 a.m.
In the District Support Sites are
Azalea Creek/Boone Park and Fishwier Creek.
Click the links for Yahoo Maps. Specific times vary by locations.
Volunteer appreciation event: noon - 2 p.m. ( Metro Park )

Part of the Florida Great American Cleanup, this event is one of many national and regional volunteer efforts to clean and protect the environment throughout the spring. Pre-selected sites around the city, locations below. For more information or to register call (904) 630-CITY or visit www.coj.net, keywords: St. Johns River Celebration.

Volunteers will be provided with trash bags, gloves and tickets at the Support Sites. Download the COJ brochure here. Tickets may be redeemed for refreshments and t-shirts (while supplies last) at an appreciation event at Metro Park following the cleanup from noon -2:00p.m.

This event provides an opportunity for students to satisfy community service requirements. Scouts may earn badges for two volunteer hours at the cleanup (while supplies last). Participants must be over 18 years of age or accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration is not required.