Lakeville's South Creek Earth Day Cleanup is Tomorrow

The Lakeville Friends of the Environment will be joining up with volunteers for an Earth Day clean-up of Lakeville's South Creek tomorrow at 9 a.m. Volunteers are meeting at .

A variety of clean-up options will be available. There is ample trash to pick up in the field and lots leading up to the stream. Those with waterproof boots are needed to pick up litter in the marshy area next to the creek, and those with waders (several pairs will be available at the cleanup) are needed to clean up from the stream-side.

Bags and gloves will be provided, however if you have a good pair of gloves please do bring them. A light breakfast (think bagels and coffee) will be provided at the meeting location. Directions to the exact meeting spot will be emailed to registrants.

All individuals, families and groups are welcome! 

Please RSVP with FMR program assistant Katie Clower at 651-222-2193 x23 or kclower@fmr.org to ensure adequate supplies.

This cleanup is part of the city of Lakeville's Watershed Cleanup Day. At the conclusion of the cleanup, lunch will be provided for all Lakeville cleanup volunteers at a central location as well as volunteer T-shirts!

This event is the first Vermillion Stewards event of the year which helps local residents learn about the watershed while working to protect and enhance its unique natural resources.Thank you program partners Lakeville Friends of the Environment, the City of Lakeville and the Vermillion Watershed Joint Powers Organization!