SCCC Recycle Event April 15th 2017
The SCCC (Suffolk Clean Community Commission) will be accepting trash suitable for recycling at the
Lowe’s parking lot on April 15th from 9am to 1pm. For more information, contact
or call 757-514-7604.
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Category Archives: Community Projects
Rain Barrel Workshop Registration
You can register online for Rain Barrel Workshops being held on May 20th, and again on June 10th, through the Suffolk Parks and Recreation website, OR you can pay in person at the Suffolk Art Gallery on Bosley (check or card only NO cash).
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April 2017 Nansemond River cleanup
After raining all day Friday with thunderstorms and … Read more
Adopt-A-Stream sign posted, March 2017
Last Saturday, March 25th, I took advantage of the warmth and sunshine to walk our adopted section … Read more
March 2017 Adopt-A-Road Cleanup
Prior to our member’s dinner meeting on March 15th, an Adopt-A-Road cleanup along Kings Fork Road was accomplished. Danny Stephenson stepped up to act as coordinator of the event in the absence of a current Adopt-A-Road coordinator. 
Support our 2017 Teddy Bear Hunt
Our chapter’s youth program Teddy Bear Hunt will be held April 15th, 2017. This is a great event to show our support for introducing youth to the outdoors. This is also an opportunity to bring your children or grandchildren out to the park for a fun filled day.
Read more Volunteers needed for upcoming Nansemond River Cleanup
April 1st, 2017 from 9:00am until 1:00pm is the date and time for the upcoming river cleanup project. Although some members have signed up to lend a hand, we still could use a few more. The Nansemond River Preservation Alliance(NRPA) is recruiting volunteers from their organization to assist us as … Read more
Volunteers Needed for Great Dismal Swamp Wildlife Refuge Boardwalk Project
The Great Dismal Swamp Wildlife Refuge is currently constructing a boardwalk path in the refuge. The current project is approximately 75% complete and the refuge is attempting to complete the project by the end of this winter. Volunteers are needed to complete the project.
Community engagement is paramount to the … Read more
Shoulders Hill Road Bike Trail – Ditch Cleanup
A couple dozen folks showed up Saturday morning 9AM December 3rd, 2016, in response to a call for volunteer help by Wayne G. Jones, Litter Control Coordinator, City of Suffolk – Public Works, to help collect trash, tires, old heavy appliances, glass bottles, and other such detritus from the roadside ditches alongside … Read more
Green Infrastructure Community Forum Meeting – November 14th 2016
The City of Suffolk Department of Planning & Community Development in conjunction with the Green Infrastructure Center will host a Green Infrastructure Community Forum on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at 7 pm in City Council Chamber located in Suffolk City Hall, 442 West Washington Street.
This forum will provide an opportunity … Read more