Stillwater River Cleanup Looking for Volunteers

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Plan to participate in the 12th Annual Stillwater River Clean-Up that is scheduled for Friday June 14, 2013. The Stillwater Watershed Project, Darke, Miami, & Montgomery Soil & Water Conservation Districts, ODNR, Scenic Rivers Program, Darke & Miami Co. Parks District, Brukner Nature Center, Ohio EPA, Veolia water, New Tech Plastics, Inc., McDonalds, and many others are taking part in a fun filled day cleaning up/canoeing the Stillwater State Scenic River.

There will be four starting points you can chose from. They include: Stillwater Beach Campground, Indian Hills 4-H camp, Fenner Road, and Aullwood Nature Center. Volunteers will get outfitted with a canoe, gloves, trash bags, and water. Individuals are welcome to bring their own canoes to help out.

The clean-up will start promptly at 8:30am and end around 12:00pm. Please dress appropriately for the event, no sandals or flip flops (water shoes will work). For more information or to register contact Greg McGlinch at 937-548-1715, ext 3. Please pre-register by June 5th to guarantee you will get a canoe.