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Get Involved > 2012 Anacostia River Cleanup

If you live in the D.C. Metro area, join EarthShare and the Anacostia Watershed Society (AWS) as we celebrate the 18th Annual Earth Day River Cleanup on Saturday, April 21st, 2012!

EarthShare is sponsoring the Kingman Island site in NE DC, but there are more than 50 sites throughout MD, DC & VA where you can get involved and make a difference! Cleanups will be from 9:00am – 12:00pm at all sites throughout the watershed.

Volunteers are also invited to the post-cleanup Earth Day Celebration at Kingman Island for free food and entertainment! Come share the satisfaction that comes with taking care of our communities and natural resources!

To learn more please go to the Anacostia Earth Day webpage or download our event flier.

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Who: EarthShare, the Anacostia Watershed Society, and YOU!

What: The 18th Annual Anacostia River Cleanup and Earth Day Celebration

Where: Kingman Island – Directions to Kingman Island

When: Saturday, April 21, 2012, 9:00am – 12:00pm // Celebration: 12:00pm – 2:00pm

RSVP: Fill out the form below. Or send your name, email address, where you work and how you heard about the event to beth@earthshare.org / 240.333.0318.

What should I bring?

• Long, sturdy pants (jeans or another thick fabric)
• Shoes or boots that can get dirty and wet
• Sunscreen and hat
• Water bottle (with water in it of course!)
• Work or gardening gloves

* We’ll provide bags and plastic gloves *

You’re also encouraged to bring canoes and kayaks along with the appropriate safety equipment (life preservers).

 

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We proudly partner with the organizations below who share our commitment to supporting our community and creating a cleaner environment:

    

    

     

     

     

    

     

    

    

    

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