Ft. Pickens @ Campground Registration
Fifteen volunteers bundled up collected 166 lbs of litter.
Jan 22nd On a day showing Pensacola has a "cold" season....
three volunteers started a cleanup of another homeless camp directly on Pensacola Bay - Hawkshaw Lagoon Park. Located on bay across from Gulf Power building. 162 lbs was picked up including a rechargeable scooter, gas powered edger and a lot of litter. There is more to pick up.
Regular cleanup at Graffiti Bridge saw 9 people pick up 221 lbs and five volunteers collected 93 lbs at Bartram Park
Jan 15th. An unique "volunteer" today,
Twenty eight people collected 228 lbs at Bay Bluffs Park. A further 197 lbs by 13 volunteers at Chimney Park. The year’s total so far is 817 lbs
Jan 8th Naval Live Oaks and Bob Sikes Bridge
The two sites had 22 volunteers pick up 300 lbs even. Bringing total to date of 392 lbs
Jan 1st. Happy New Year!
We have beautiful beaches at our door steps
Future of only nature on the beaches.
One of many Portuguese Man-of-War observed on a morning stroll of 9,200 steps at Ft. Pickens with 17 others. Walk sponsored by Healthy Gulf. Picked up four water bottles, three beach toys and ~4 lbs of litter.
Dec 18th. A first for OceanHour - a marriage proposal...
answer - Yes!!!
Today’s cleanup brought the year’s total to 38,148 lbs!! More than double last year!
Observation at Hobo Beach - over the last two months, homeless tents have increased from 1 to 7
A volunteer working on their own.....
406 lbs of trash in 17 x 40 trash bags over the last several weeks along Beach Rd 399! Thanks
Dec 13th. A short section of Carpenter Creek Dr....
on a path to homeless camp - 24 lbs.
Myrna collected 100 lbs along Hwy 90 and at Simpson River Ramp 6 volunteers picked up 73 lbs of trash. Sabine gathered 93 lbs along Beulah Rd over the last several weeks
Week of Dec 6th Ocean Hour volunteers earned an Environmental Award from
Today, at Bay Bluffs and Chimney Parks, 23 volunteers picked up 343 lbs of trash from our beaches. This brings year-to-date trash removed to 37,075 lbs!!!