July 2009
McKenzie River Cleanup
Saturday July 11th
The McKenzie Watershed Council, McKenzie River Guides Association and the McKenzie Flyfishers invite you to join them to help keep the McKenzie River scenic and clean. Enjoy good music, food and prizes after the cleanup.
Time: 8:30 AM to 3 PM
Where: Pick up supplies at Hendricks Bridge Park between 8:30 AM - 9 AM
Additional Information: www.mckenziewc.org or contact Steve Mealey at stevemealey@msn.com
Siuslaw River Clean-Up
Saturday, July 18th
The local Surfrider chapter is holding a river cleanup event and everyone is invited to participate. Zone captains will meet volunteers at 7 locations; the public dock in Old Town Florence, Benders Landing, Cushman, Mapleton, Swisshome, Indian Creek and Deadwood. Bring your kayak, canoe, or other boat, or you may go by foot for some areas. Bring a water bottle and life jacket.
Time: Volunteers should arrive by 11 AM
Information: Contact Melisa Buckwald of the Surfrider chapter 541-521-3744, email surflivelove@yahoo.com