Cross-post for awareness: Trash for Trees is an environmental and beautification project organized by a local citizen activist based in St. Louis City. The goals of Trash for Trees project, which partners with Forest ReLeaf, are to work in specific city neighborhoods picking up trash and planting native trees on the yards of homeowners. With […]
February 24 Team Leader Special Handling Seminar, 9 am – 4 pm. This training is for anyone who is planning or pre-scouting for cleanups and works with volunteers cleaning up floodplains, rivers and streams. It addresses how to identify, mark and when and where to report hazards such as barrels, tanks, needles and more. The […]
The next MO Pad Co meeting will be March 3 at Paddle Stop in New Haven. Social hour at noon; meeting at 1pm. For planning and food purposes, PLEASE RSVP on Facebook event page at https://www.facebook.com/events/384452577527763/ Enter each of your events as a separate form at https://forms.gle/6PWScXMh2gk6M7Kz6 Also like/follow the page at https://www.facebook.com/MOPaddlingCoalition (next meetings: […]
March 9 Team Leader Scouting Seminar, 9 am – 3 pm. Scouting Training is for anyone who has completed the Team Leader Special Handling Training in person and is planning on taking volunteers outdoors. It is a hands on experience where you will learn how to estimate the amount of trash, evaluate the site for […]
Cross-post for the Mississippi River Water Trail Association and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers MRWTA/US ACE trail site maintenance Wednesday March 13, 2024, 10am – 1pm (Central Time) Want to Help Maintain the Mississippi River Water Trail? MRWTA partners with the US Army Corps of Engineers Rivers Project Office and the American Canoe Association to […]
Endless River: Poems & Reflections, presentation by Brett Dufur Missouri River Relief’s Big Muddy Speaker Series, hosted by Greenway Network 7 p.m. presentation (6 p.m. social hour) The Bike Stop Cafe, 701 S Riverside Dr, St Charles, MO 63301 Best-selling author Brett Dufur is known for his guidebooks to Missouri's trails, rivers, and history. In […]
March 23 North City/County Capstone Clean Up, 7 am – 3 pm. The Capstone Clean Up is for anyone who has completed both the Team Leader Special Handling Training and the Team Leader Scouting Session. You will be paired with an experienced Team Leader to lead a group of volunteers on site for a clean […]
Mission: Clean Stream is taking place across St. Charles County on Saturday, April 6, 2024, as volunteers work together to pick up trash along our rivers and streams. Greenway Network partners with the cities below to host cleanup sites. Please click HERE to register for the Greg Poleski Memorial Cleanup at Cora Island, or follow […]
Blueways: Partnerships, Accesses, and Programs, presentation by Ashley Maue, Park Ranger with St. Charles County Parks Missouri River Relief’s Big Muddy Speaker Series, hosted by Greenway Network 7 p.m. presentation (6 p.m. social hour) The Bike Stop Cafe, 701 S Riverside Dr, St Charles, MO 63301 We will be chatting about how St. Charles County […]
Cross-post: The Confluence Trash Bash is an annual clean-up of the Missouri and Mississippi watersheds. Register to volunteer at one of the April 13 clean-up locations at https://volunteer.openspacestl.org/need/index?agency_id=132647