Big thank you to the 62 volunteers who came out this holiday weekend to cleanup Pillar Point! We collected over 80 pounds of garbage, recyclables, cigarette butts, and even a destroyed iPhone! – 1 tire – 1 destroyed iPhone – 529 cigarette butts – 18 straws – 36 bottle caps – 1 Tennis ball – Fishing line and several old […]

Big thank you to the 39 volunteers who braved the cold today to cleanup Pillar Point! We collected over 151 pounds of garbage, recyclables, cigarette butts, and even a cast iron pipe! – 40 pound corroded metal pipe – 421 cigarette butts – 10 straws – 65 bottle caps – 1 Tennis ball – 1/2 a fishing pole – 1 […]

Big thank yous to the 36 volunteers who came yesterday to cleanup Pillar Point. We had incredible weather and towards the end the low tide allowed our volunteers to get the trash – usually inaccessible – stuck inside the jetty. – 66 pounds of wood – 166 cigarette butts – 17 straws – 37 bottle caps – 2+ Tennis balls […]

Beach Cleanup on the 2017 Halloween Weekend Over our last October beach cleanup, we had an incredible turnaround! 63 incredible volunteers joined us and some came in numbers. We had Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), Young Men’s Service League (YMSL), Central Middle School from San Carlos and students of Ocean and Hillsdale high schools. Together, we made a difference that […]

This Earth Day was incredible! 120 volunteers came and removed 1006 pounds of trash from our Ocean and coast, incredible! Thanks to Apple, Rakuten, Ebates, Nueva School, Scout Troops, Heirs to Our Oceans and ALL the Amazing volunteers for coming to Pillar Point and Mavericks. Some more numbers: – 1006 pounds of trash including 125 pounds of recycling – 1522 […]

What a gorgeous day we had last weekend for our cleanup. Not sure if our hard work is finally paying off, but our volunteers picked up only 87 lbs of trash and 16 pounds of recycle. By far the smallest amount of trash collected in a while. 224 cigarette butts, 10 straws, 34 bottle caps collected which is still a […]

Today was a BEAUTIFUL day! The sun was out – how amazing is this?! I had almost forgotten about that guy! But the most beautiful part of the day was our 25 volunteers who came to pick up the trash out of Pillar Point Harbor and beach. We collected 88 pounds of trash 25 pounds of recycle and 142 cigarette butts. […]

I am so proud of you all. First of all we had 52 volunteers which is always an amazing number and second of all, you did such a great job! 210 pounds of trash including 40 pounds of recycling and 182 cigarette butts. Let’s not forget the diaper, 10 dog balls, fishing lines and ropes and the buoy stuck in […]