Alice Ferguson Foundation

LIVE: Real-Time results from the thousands of volunteers
cleaning up the Potomac Watershed Today:

20th Annual POTOMAC RIVER WATERSHED CLEANUP
Saturday, April 5, 2008
9am - 12pm

If you would still like to participate, some sites will be holding cleanups throughout April.

Press Materials

Making A Difference in the Watershed PRWC Before and After Photos

Neabsco Creek Click to enlarge
4 Mile Run Click to enlarge
Feeder Canal Lock 5 - 6 Click to enlarge
Upper Magruder Branch Park Click to enlarge

Second Annual Photo Contest

And the winner is... Springhill Lake Elementary School, with an overwhelming 45% of the votes!
Students at Springhill Lake Elementary School Cleanup
Springhill Lake Elementary School Cleanup. Photo by Cindy Murray.
Click here to view the top 14 photos and the voting results.

Trash-a-Thon Volunteers Working Toward a Trash Free Potomac Watershed!

What is the Trash-A-Thon?

  • Structured like a walk-a-thon, participants ask family, friends, and neighbors to sponsor their clean-up efforts. All proceeds go toward a watershed-wide Regional Education and Awareness Campaign for Trash (REACT).
  • Complete the 2008 Participation Agreement and return it to Ginny Harris at Alice Ferguson Foundation
  • Print out a Trash-A-Thon Pledge Sheet Sign up sponsors and collect donations for REACT
  • Return your Trash-A-Thon Pledge Sheet and donations (A) to Ginny Harris by April 26, 2008, (B) to site leaders on Cleanup Day, or (C) have sponsors Pledge Online by April 26, 2008 (if your sponsors pledge online, please ask them to list you as the participant, then mail or fax us your Pledge Sheet).

T h a n k Y o u !!

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