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

April 2022 Great Dismal Swamp Trailhead Project Press Conference

On April 14th, Refuge Manager Chris Lowie of the Great Dismal Swamp held a press conference to announce the expansion of the Jericho Trail Access. S-N IWLA chapter Ike board members Mike Lane and Ken Dugan, chapter President Chris Ferguson, and chapter Ikes Bob and Cathy Marchant were on hand … Read more

Fall 2021 Nansemond River Cleanup

On Saturday October 30th our chapter , in partnership with the City Of Suffolk and the Suffolk Clean City Commission (SCCC), held a community river cleanup from 9:00 am until Noon. Wayne Jones, Suffolk City Litter Control Coordinator, coordinated the waterborne portion of the cleanup from the Hilton Garden Inn … Read more