Chapter volunteers worked up an appetite by showing up prior to the August 15th chapter dinner meeting to pick up trash. 18 bags of trash were collected from along the chapter’s adopted section of Kings Fork Road and Providence Road. Volunteers who took part in this event were eligible for … Read more
Chapter members participated in this year’s Clean the Bay Day on Saturday, June 2nd. Ten members joined in along with approximately 160 other local volunteers to clean up … Read more
The chapter held the spring road cleanup on April 18th. The cleanup was scheduled just prior to the monthly members dinner meeting. Volunteers collected 41 bags of trash from along Kings Fork Road and the newly adopted section of Providence Road from the community house to Route 460. Members that … Read more
Despite unusually chilly spring temperatures and a slight breeze, 33 volunteers turned out Saturday morning, March 24th, for the chapter’s third spring river clean up. … Read more
On September28th, Department of Game and Inland Fisheries biologist, Chad Boyce, and his partner Jared, collected representative fish samples from our pond. This consisted of electro-fishing (shocking), collecting the fish and then counting, weighing and measuring each species. This information will be used to formulate recommendations to assist our chapter … Read more
The Chapter’s guest speaker for the August member’s meeting was Chris Lowie. Chris is the Great Dismal Swamp (GDS) Refuge Manager and has previously … Read more
Our chapter’s guest speakers for the July 2017 dinner meeting were Bryan Branch and Chad Boyce. Bryan is the Recreational Safety Coordinator, Region 1 Agency Outreach with the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VGIF).
Chad is a Fisheries Biologist with Region 1 of the VGIF. Bryan (pictured at left) … Read more
June 3rd, 2017 was Clean the Bay Day. More than 200 volunteers participated in the local portion of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s … Read more
The SCCC (Suffolk Clean Community Commission) will be accepting trash suitable for recycling at the
Lowe’s parking lot on April 15th … Read more
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 … Read more
