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Big Creek Clean Up

Submitted by Mary Ellen Stasek  |  Last edited October 4, 2010 - 6:42am
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August 19, 2009 - 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Location

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Cleveland, OH
See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest

Annual volunteer opportunity:  Join Friends of Big Creek, Metroparks and Aramark staff and volunteers, their friends & families, and community volunteers to help clean up Big Creek. Big Creek, a tributary of the Cuyahoga, runs directly through the Zoo and Brookside Reservation.

Meet at Zoo’s Palava Hut at 5pm for sign-in, food and refreshments.

Wear clothes that can get dirty and possibly wet. Closed-toe shoes a must. A limited supply of work gloves and rubber boots will be available or you can bring your own. Volunteers will be required to sign a waiver to participate. Adolescents (12-17) welcome if accompanied by parent.

To RSVP or for more information, please call or e-mail Gayle Albers at (216) 661-6500 x2526 or gla@clevelandmetroparks.com.

Download flyer at friendsofbigcreek.org/BigCreekCleanupAug09.pdf

(Rain Date: Tuesday August 25, 2009)

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