SITE GRADE B - Some Slopes. Some Brush. Recommended for ages 9 and up. Full mobility suggested.
WHAT: Volunteers will clean up the area surrounding The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center with site leader Jolena Pang.
After the clean up, join us at The Audubon Center at Riverlands for the Watershed Picnic and Festival and Passport to Clean Water educational event from 11am - 2pm to celebrate our efforts and hard work! The festival will be hosted by Open Space STL, The Audubon Center at Riverlands, The Army Corps of Engineers, and Leave No Trace, and will feature free food, drinks, and activities for the whole family!
WHEN: 9am-11am, Saturday, April 12th. Volunteer check-in will begin at 8:45am.
WHERE:1 Confluence Wy, Alton, IL 62002. see map for exact location.
WHAT TO WEAR:
Dress for the weather
Wear clothes that you don't mind getting dirty and wet
Sturdy closed-toe shoes or waterproof boots
Hat & sunscreen
WHAT TO BRING:
A filled water bottle - we recommend reusable!
snacks
Insect repellant, if preferred
Sturdy gloves, if you prefer your own
A trash grabber if you have one
REGISTRATION NOTES:
The annual OS-STL liability waiver must be signed before a volunteer can register for this cleanup opportunity. To see if you have met this qualification, please view your profile here.
For this cleanup site, pre-registration is required.
