3,717 Cigarette Butts Off Pillar Point
Our 45 volunteers from Pillar Point picked up 3717 cigarette butts in 2 hours during Coastal Cleanup Day, the record for this location. They did an amazing job!
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Dig It Dave & Team Killed It at Roberts Road
Another Coastal Cleanup Day success at Roberts Road thanks to the Dig It Team. You guys always have the greatest group pictures! Keep up the good work 🙂
Read moreAugust Mussel Rock Cleanup-in Honor of Henley
On this overcast but partly sunny Saturday, 16 volunteers arrived at the Mussel Rock car park finding that it needed a little love. Several volunteers have cleaned up in the week prior, but there were still corners that needed improvement. We picked up a total of 99 pounds of trash, including a Japanese plastic pallet, which was reported to the […]
Read more1433 Cigarette Butts and 85 Volunteers
85+ volunteers came to the Pillar Point beach cleanup on Saturday and removed 143 lbs of litter & 64 lbs of recycle from the beach, including 1433 cigarette butts, aren’t they amazing?! Thank you Apple, thank you YMSL, thank you circleK, thank you UCSJ and thank you to all my other incredible volunteers, you ROCK!!
Read more2016 Mid-Year Numbers Are In!
Number of cigarette butts: Number of incredible volunteers: Number of pounds for greenwaste: Number of pounds for yucky trash: Number of pounds for recycle: WELL DONE!! Numbers as of July 18th, 2016.
Read more34 Volunteers at Mussel Rock Beach Cleanup
We were a big group of 34 volunteers today! There were 12 women and girls from Job’s Daughters (see photo) as well as a group of mathematicians from Sunnyvale. Thanks to Christine Burr who told me about the mathematicians. We saw whales spouting and spyhopping during the cleanup on a bright sunny day at Mussel Rock. There was mostly light […]
Read moreNo June Gloom, but so many cigarette butts
Inspired by remarkable daily sightings of humpback whales fluking, spyhopping, tail flapping, breaching, singing and lunge feeding, from Linda Mar to Mussel Rock, our area has attracted a lot of families and groups to explore the coast. With the exceptional warmer weather replacing the usual June gloom, and with the longer clear days keeping people outside and eating takeout […]
Read moreWalmart Helps Us Remove Tires, Weed and 2517 Cig. Butts
These guys worked hard and completed the final 3 switches at Rockaway and are continuing to remove a vast strip of monstrous weeds up the bike path from Linda Mar. I wish you could see it all in person as it is pretty special to see the enthusiasm and gusto with which they all work. So thank you Team Walmart. […]
Read moreGoogle Removes 1577 Toxic Cigarettes Butts from Mussel Rock
Thank you TEAM GOOGLE! You all removed 54 pounds of trash, 28 pounds of recycles and 1577 toxic cigarette butts from Mussel Rock! Then you rocked it at Rockaway removing approx 1000 pounds of wild ox tongue, fennel, radish, mustard and even Cal Trans Buckwheat! You finished our work up the switchbacks covering the last 3 switches! Truly amazing and […]
Read moreWHALES, DOLPHINS, HORSES AND A CLEAN BEACH!
Let’s see. Start with a beautiful, sunny, breezy 65 degree Saturdaymorning, the dayafter school let outfor the summer. Add nice waves, over 100 surfers, families headed for the beach with coolers and umbrellas, and we have everyone ready to enjoy our beautiful Linda Mar Beach. As we set up for our monthly cleanup, we were met by whales playing and […]
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