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Beach Cleanup

Community Beach Cleanups Given a New Lease on Life

These days it seems like you can’t visit the beach or take a walk along the shoreline without spotting refuse of some kind: plastic bags, old shoes, rope, an increasing amount of single-use face masks, and Styrofoam, Styrofoam, Styrofoam everywhere! Cleaning up beach plastics can sometimes feel like a hopeless Read more…

By Justine Apostolopoulos, 8 monthsMarch 31, 2023 ago
Beach Cleanup

2022 Beach Cleanup Results

Despite very wet, cool weather, 90 dedicated volunteers participated in the annual Mayne Island Beach cleanup, held on Sunday, May 15th. A big thank you to all the beach cleaners, captains, and depot crew that came out on Sunday, and also thanks to those of you who have picked up Read more…

By Lisa Siddons, 2 yearsMay 29, 2022 ago
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