What: The Renew Our Rivers Lake Demopolis cleanup is
scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 7. Volunteers should report
at 6:30 a.m. to the Demopolis City Landing. The cleanup
ends at noon, followed by a picnic lunch.
Overview: Volunteers for Renew Our Rivers, one of the Southeast’s
largest river cleanups, have collected more than 10
million pounds of trash and debris since the program’s
inception in 2000. This year, 30 cleanups are planned
through November on the Alabama, Black Warrior,
Cahaba, Chattahoochee, Coosa, Mobile and Tallapoosa
rivers and various lakes throughout the state.
To learn more about volunteer efforts,
please visit www.renewourrivers.com.
Directions: From Tuscaloosa: Travel west on Interstate 20/59.
Take exit 45 toward Union. Take Highway 43
south to Demopolis. The Demopolis City Landing will be on
the right as you enter the city limits.
Volunteer Contact: Jennifer Cassity, 251-238-1921 or 334-289-6135.