"Shake Your Tail - Save a Whale"
Earth Day Beach Cleanup 9 to 11AM Saturday, September 16th Sign up here! NEW THIS YEAR: 2 LOCATIONS AT PILLAR POINT Site captains: Celine and Mary Anny. Where to Meet: Next to the Harbor Master Office at 1 Johnson Pier. Look for the blue flag. Cleanup Areas: Volunteers usually cleanup the beach, parking lots, streets, coastal trail and jetties. Supplies: BRING […]
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Despite the rain, 29 volunteers came to Pillar Point Harbor cleanup on Saturday. We collected 69 pounds of trash and 14 pounds of recycle but more importantly 807 cigarette butts! Thank you all for being brave and coming out.
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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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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!!
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I think the Earth can be proud of us! At Pillar Point we had an amazing group of very motivated volunteers. Almost everyone showed up well before 9 AM and was ready for some action! The volunteers kept on coming with buckets and hands full of tires, pieces of wood or metal scraps. But thanks to Gina (from Apple), Nicole David, […]
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Woaw, what a day! I am proud to say that today was a record in pounds of trash picked up: 366lbs! It is sad to see that there is still this much trash on our Pillar Point beach even after 2 years of hard work. But, this is also the number of pounds that won’t kill the wildlife or pollute […]
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Thank you to the 55 volunteers who came to Mavericks/HMB Yacht Club for the 2nd Coastal Cleanup Day! You were all incredible and we can’t thank you enough for your great attitude and enthusiasms all through the day. 434 lbs of trash, 28 lbs of recycles and ~400 lbs of tires & other weird metal scraps. Thank you for Lisa […]
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Last Saturday was quite a day at Pillar Point, we had sun, showers and a beautiful rainbow. Volunteers showed up in numbers (40) despite the rain and in less than 2 hours they picked up 226lbs of trash including 28lbs of recycling. They found rings and nets used to catch crabs, a portable potty from a RV (yuk), a plastic […]
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Last Saturday was by far the most beautiful day of the year for multiple reasons: – An incredible weather – 45 volunteers came including members of the YMSL and the Masterworks Chorale – 256 lbs of trash were collected (including 22 lbs of recycling) It looks like everyone had a lot of fun and was impressed by the amount of […]
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Have you ever heard of www.terracycle.com? If not, you should check it out! They recycle a lot of trash that you might think belong to the landfill for instance diapers, cigarette butts, pens, toothpaste, Nespresso capsules… But nope, if you start collecting any of those items, they will send you a UPS label to ship your box for free. Isn’t it […]
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