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25th Annual Arkansas River Clean Up Green Up

May 21, 2016 @ 8:30 am - 3:00 pm

CleanupGreenup2016In 1992 Colorado Governor Roy Romer declared May 9, 1992 as “Arkansas River Cleanup Day”. This was quite an honor, and we all been staying true to the intent of this Declaration for the past 25 years. On Saturday, May 21, it’s time again to clean up the Arkansas River and surrounding areas before the summer river season begins. Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area (AHRA) and GARNA are teaming up for the 25th annual Arkansas River Clean Up Green Up.

Pre-register:
Groups and/or individuals can sign up prior to the date by emailing Katie at katherine.lotzgesell@state.co.us. If you have a favorite place that needs cleaning, let her know. If you need a suggestion of a locale that needs some TLC, Katie can provide that info.

Registration day of:
8:30 until 9:30 am at AHRA on Sackett and G Streets in Salida or at the BV Community Center, East Main St.
Picnic lunch begins at 12:00 pm at Riverside Park in Salida
 
We will award prizes to the weirdest, most usable, oldest and most valuable trash found!
 
Be a part of one of the valley’s longest running community events!

Details

Date:
May 21, 2016
Time:
8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

Riverside Park
Salida, CO 81201 United States
Phone
719-539-5106

Organizer

AHRA
Phone
719-539-7289
View Organizer Website

Many GARNA programs require a Liability Release Form be filled out each calendar year.

Your registration is secured upon receipt of payment, as long as there space is still available in a program. If you prefer not to register online (recommended), you may mail a check, made out to “GARNA” to the address below or stop by the office. Please include a note with the program you are registering for. Be aware, some programs sell out quickly, and we cannot confirm your spot with a mailed registration.

PO Box 1522
Salida CO 81201

Cancellation policy:

If we are notified of your need to cancel by 24 hours of program date, your program fee will be refunded except for a $3.00 administrative fee. No refunds within 24 hours or after the event (but most events are transferable). If minimum enrollment has not been met 2 days before program date, programs will be cancelled and we will refund the full amount.

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