Thursday 14 August 2008

Next riverside litter-pick

The Big Tidy Up - litter-picking along the river-bank from Canbury Gardens to the boundary stone, Saturday September 13th 2008, meeting at 11.15am outside Leander Sea Scouts, Lower Ham Road.

CARA will provide litter pickers, plastic bags for rubbish, recycling bins for plastic bottles, some gloves and high-visibility vests, and refreshments. Please bring your own (rubber) gloves, and wear sturdy shoes and nettleproof clothing.

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Please come and help, meet some of your neighbours, and enjoy the river-bank. And how about warming up with some gentle exercise in Canbury Gardens beforehand? Meet at the Pavilion at 10.00am, finish by 11.00 - see http://www.active-healthy-mind.co.uk/3.html.

This litter-pick is registered with Keep Britain Tidy as part of their“Big Tidy Up” campaign this September (see http://www.thebigtidyup.org/).