Many community and watershed groups have scheduled litter cleanup events over the next several weeks. Go to the Great PA Cleanup! website to find locations near you or look here for local events…

April 19: Quittapahilla Creek Workdays, Lebanon County- Stream cleanup and footbridge project. Bring work gloves and waders. Meet at 9:00 a.m. in Quittie Park, Annville. Call Don Thomas at 717-867-2804 to volunteer and for additional information.

April 19: Manada Creek Cleanup, Dauphin County-- Annual stream cleanup working in conjunction with FTIG personnel. Meet at 8:00 a.m. at the Rt. 443 bridge. Bring work gloves and waders. Call Dave Hrobuchak at 717-671-0586 to volunteer and for additional information.

May 10: Deibler’s Gap Cleanup in Upper Paxton and Mifflin Townships, Dauphin County. To volunteer or for more information contact Michelle Dunn, PA CleanWays, 877-772-3673 ext. 37 or send email to: mdunn@pacleanways.org .

July 19 & August 16: Manada Creek, Dauphin County Workdays - Streambank restoration work in the DHALO section. Meet at the Furnace Road bridge at 8:30 a.m. Work is planned for about 4 hours each day. Lunch and beverages will be provided. Bring work gloves and waders, and safety glasses if you have them. Call Dave Hrobuchak at 717-671-0586 to volunteer and for additional information.

4/18/2008