Category Archives: Community Projects
St. Patrick’s Day Suffolk River Trash Cleanup Scheduled for March 15th, 2025.
The St. Patrick’s Day River … Read more
Recycle Tire Amnesty Event 11-09-2024
There were plenty of community volunteer opportunities for our chapter members on what turned out to be a beautiful Saturday morning on November 9th. Members could choose from 3 (three) separate events, either (a) to show up at the chapter park for a scheduled maintenance workday, (b) to participate in … Read more
Great Dismal Swamp 50 Year Celebration
On a beautiful, sunny morning on Saturday, September 21st, S-N IWLA chapter board member Mike Lane, chapter members Bob and Kathy Marchant, Ray and Claudia Powell participated in the 50th anniversary Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (GDSNWR) celebration held at the new Jerico Ditch trailhead entrance off of White … Read more
September 2024 Fishing Rodeo
Saturday morning brought overcast skies with the chance of spotty showers. Apparently, the Chapter Park was … Read more
March 2024 Nansemond River Cleanup
November 15th Member’s Meeting
The guest speaker for the evening was Patrick Harper (pictured left). Mr. Harper is a project developer … Read more
October 2023 River Cleanup
On Saturday, October 14th, Keep Suffolk Beautiful along with several chapter volunteers, in conjunction with the International Coastal Cleanup, participated in a Nansemond River cleanup. The event was scheduled for 9:00am until noon. The forecast for rain dampened the volunteer turnout for the event. The forecasted rain finally did arrive … Read more
Nansemond River High School Earth Day 2023
Nansemond River High School invited the chapter to attend their Earth Day festivities this year. On … Read more
October 2022 River Cleanup
The chapter recently participated in the International Coastal Cleanup event held … Read more