Category Archives: Community Projects

Recycle Tire Amnesty Event 11-09-2024

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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

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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 →

October 2023 River Cleanup

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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 →