The Bureau of Environmental and Coastal Quality Beach Cleanup Brigade will again deviate from its regular first Saturday of the month schedule for September in support of the International Coastal Cleanup on Sept. 17, 2016. <\/p>\n
If you would like to volunteer your time to participate in the ICC, please contact the following:<\/p>\n
\t\u2022\tSaipan\/Tinian Coordinator: Richard Brooks, 664-8300\/588-2926<\/p>\n
\t\u2022\tRota Coordinator: Autumn Poisson, 532-0466<\/p>\n
This cleanup will be counted toward your participation on scheduled monthly brigades. This month, outstanding brigade volunteers who participated in at least 10 monthly cleanups will receive a brigade cap and those who participated in at least three cleanups will receive a brigade T-shirt. <\/p>\n
Last month\u2019s Coral Ocean Point Beach Cleanup was successful with eight volunteers participating. Thanks to students from Green Meadow School, Commonwealth Utilities Corp., and other volunteers who hauled over 100 lbs of marine debris from the beach and properly disposed of. <\/p>\n
The BECQ is looking forward to a repeat success on Sept. 17 during the ICC, so join BECQ\u2019s yearly island-wide cleanup and \u201cPick It Up!\u201d Let us work together for the health of our coral reefs and cleanliness of our beaches for everyone to enjoy. <\/p>\n
For more information about volunteering, please contact the BECQ office at 664-8500\/1. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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