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Michigan Volunteer River, Stream and Creek Cleanup Program

***Please contact the cleanup organizers listed below to inquire about possible volunteer opportunities and to confirm dates and locations of events.

 

Calendar of Cleanup Events

 

May 2010

Ann Arbor Canoe Liveries Keep the River Clean

Event Date: May - October (ongoing)

Contact: Cheryl Saam, City of Ann Arbor, Ph: (734) 794-6240, csaam@a2gov.org

Watershed: Huron River

County: Washtenaw

13th Annual Shiawassee River Cleanup

Event Date: May 1st (and July 31st)

Contact: Larry Johnson, Shiawassee County Health Dept., Ph: (989) 743-2390, ljohnson@shiawassee.net

Watershed: Shiawassee River

County: Shiawassee

Muskegon River (Milliron Road) Cleanup Project

Event Date: May 29th - Event Postponed until 9/18

Contact: Jeff Auch, Muskegon Conservation District, Ph: (231) 773-0008, jeff.auch@macd.org

Watershed: Muskegon River

County: Muskegon

 

June 2010

 

Ann Arbor Canoe Liveries Keep the River Clean

Event Date: May - October (ongoing)

Contact: Cheryl Saam, City of Ann Arbor, Ph: (734) 794-6240, csaam@a2gov.org

Watershed: Huron River

County: Washtenaw

Boardman River Clean Sweep 2010

Event Date: June 5th (and July 17th)

Contact: Steve Largent, Grand Traverse Conservation District, Ph: (231) 883-9960, slargent@gtcd.org

Watershed: Boardman River

County: Grand Traverse

Conservation Easement River Cleanup in the North Branch Subwatershed

Event Date: June 12th (and September 18th)

Contact: Lynne Seymour, Macomb County Public Works Office, Ph: (586) 307-8229, lynne.seymour@macombcountymi.gov

Watershed: North Branch Clinton River

County: Macomb

 

July 2010

Ann Arbor Canoe Liveries Keep the River Clean

Event Date: May - October (ongoing)

Contact: Cheryl Saam, City of Ann Arbor, Ph: (734) 794-6240, csaam@a2gov.org

Watershed: Huron River

County: Washtenaw

Boardman River Clean Sweep 2010

Event Date: July 17th

Contact: Steve Largent, Grand Traverse Conservation District, Ph: (231) 883-9960, slargent@gtcd.org

Watershed: Boardman River

County: Grand Traverse

13th Annual Shiawassee River Cleanup

Event Date: July 31st

Contact: Larry Johnson, Shiawassee County Health Dept., Ph: (989) 743-2390, ljohnson@shiawassee.net

Watershed: Shiawassee River

County: Shiawassee

 

August 2010

Ann Arbor Canoe Liveries Keep the River Clean

Event Date: May - October (ongoing)

Contact: Cheryl Saam, City of Ann Arbor, Ph: (734) 794-6240, csaam@a2gov.org

Watershed: Huron River

County: Washtenaw

2nd Annual Cass River Clean-Up

Event Date: August 7th

Contact: Patti Copes, Saginaw Conservation District, Ph: (989) 781-4077, patti.copes@mi.nacdnet.net

Watershed: Cass River

County: Saginaw

Community Creek Cleanup in the Paw Paw and Black Watersheds

Event Date: August 7th

Contact: AJ Brucks, Van Buren Conservation District, Ph: (269) 657-4030, alison.brucks@mi.nacdnet.net

Watershed: Paw Paw and Black River

County: Van Buren

Annual Shiawassee River Clean-up

Event Date: August 21st

Contact: Jenice Deming, Chesaning Area Parks and Recreation Commission, Ph: (989) 845-3400, ggdesq@hotmail.com

Watershed: Shiawassee River

County: Saginaw

Missaukee/Muskegon Cleanup

Event Date: August 21st and 28th

Contact: Sherry Blaszak, Missaukee Conservation District, Ph: (231) 839-7193, sherry.blaszak@macd.org

Watershed: Muskegon River

County: Missaukee

 

September 2010

Ann Arbor Canoe Liveries Keep the River Clean

Event Date: May - October (ongoing)

Contact: Cheryl Saam, City of Ann Arbor, Ph: (734) 794-6240, csaam@a2gov.org

Watershed: Huron River

County: Washtenaw

Conservation Easement River Cleanup in the North Branch Subwatershed

Event Date: September 18th

Contact: Lynne Seymour, Macomb County Public Works Office, Ph: (586) 307-8229, lynne.seymour@macombcountymi.gov

Watershed: North Branch Clinton River

County: Macomb

15th Annual Thornapple River Cleanup

Event Date: September 18th

Contact: Joanne Barnard, Barry Conservation District, Ph: (269) 948-8056, joanne.barnard@mi.nacdnet.net

Watershed: Thornapple and Coldwater Rivers

County: Barry

Muskegon River (Milliron Road) Cleanup Project

Event Date: September 18th

Contact: Jeff Auch, Muskegon Conservation District, Ph: (231) 773-0008, jeff.auch@macd.org

Watershed: Muskegon River

County: Muskegon

 

October 2010

Ann Arbor Canoe Liveries Keep the River Clean

Event Date: May - October (ongoing)

Contact: Cheryl Saam, City of Ann Arbor, Ph: (734) 794-6240, csaam@a2gov.org

Watershed: Huron River

County: Washtenaw

Global Citizens River Conservation Day

Event Date: October 2nd

Contact: Christine Kosmowski, City of Battle Creek, Ph: (269) 966-0712, cmkosmowski@cityofbc.org

Watershed: Battle Creek River, Kalamazoo River, Brickyard Creek

County: Calhoun

6th Annual River Cleanup

Event Date: October 2nd

Contact: Keith Moss, City of Charlotte, Ph: (517) 543-8860, kmoss@charlottemi.org

Watershed: Butternut Creek and Battle Creek River

County: Eaton

 


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