[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A Successful Cleanup Day at Herrick Park'N'Ride and Eureka Waterfront Trail It was a successful cleanup on a beautiful, warm morning. By 9 am, the heat had us all perspiring. We discovered various areas littered with trash, cleaned up abandoned camps, and assisted other homeless individuals in tidying around their camps with their guidance. The PacOut...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] On a lovely Saturday morning, volunteers gathered for a cleanup. The turnout was a bit low, typical for the beginning of summer, but fortunately, there was less trash to deal with that day – a welcome change. Despite this, there are still many "Free" piles scattered around McKinleyville. It's crucial to remember that items left...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] There are numerous positive developments occurring at Carlson Park, and once completed, it will be an incredible park. The ongoing efforts are aimed at increasing community utilization and reducing litter. When you're at Giuntoli next time, be sure to visit. Our focus was on the park and the adjacent streets, where we collaborated with the...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Samoa Beach Cleanup: It's all about the little things...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A big thank you to Wild Planet Foods for generously donating a variety of their products for our World Ocean Day cleanup event! Today, our focus was on removing rusty nails from old fire pits on the beach. This particular beach is well-known for its abundance of fire pits where people often burn pallets and...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Wild Planet Foods contacted us to generously donate a selection of Sustainably Caught food for World Ocean Day! These items will be raffled during this Saturday's cleanup event at Mad River Beach, which lasts just 60 minutes and kicks off at 9:00am. Hope to see you there! Thank you Wild Planet Foods! Being volunteer ran,...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It was a lovely sunny morning at Del Norte Pier Park for another 90-minute Eureka Trash Bash. We were glad to see many new volunteers joining us today. Our cleanup efforts covered Del Norte Pier, the park and dog park areas, along the Humboldt Bay waterline, and both directions of the Eureka Waterfront Trail. We...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Humboldt Distillery kindly contacted us to contribute bottles of their superb spirits and 10 buckets for PacOut Green Team. Thanks to Humboldt Distillery, we now have fantastic 21+ prizes to offer at this Saturday's Eureka Trash Bash! Our bucket supply was getting low, so a big thank you for the new buckets as well! Let's...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] On a lovely Saturday morning on South G Street near the Arcata Marsh, our cleanup event was in full swing. Simultaneously, the Arcata Marsh was hosting their own workday focused on removing invasive species and restoration. Apart from tending to the Arcata Marsh, our efforts extended to cleaning the roadside along South G Street up...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Another successful cleanup was completed along our Adopt-A-Highway route near the three bridges leading to Samoa. Various small pieces of litter, such as items tossed from car windows, blown from truck beds, or dropped by garbage trucks, were collected. It is essential to retrieve this debris to prevent it from reaching the bay and being...
