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Thursday, September 11, 2008

South Fork River Bottom Clean Up

River Bottom Clean UpJoin El Dorado County Parks for a River Bottom Clean Up on Thursday, September 25, 2008.

What: Low Water River Clean Up on the South Fork of the American River
Where: Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park to ?????
Time: Meet at Henningsen-Lotus Park at 8:30 am
Who: Anyone comfortable swimming in the river (Class II+)

This river clean up will be focusing on getting trash out of the river, not on shore. So be prepared: wear good footwear, a wet suit and bring a mask and snorkel. Inflatable kayaks and small rafts will be needed to put trash in and to safely float the rocky shallow rapids. A lunch will be provided after the clean up.

To sign up or for more infomation, please call the County River Patrol at
(530) 626-7225 or email Noah Rucker-Triplett.

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3 Comments:

Blogger Reggie Gould said...

Is the meeting skeduled for Nov. 13 still skeduled for at the Sierra Nevada House?

Reggie
333-9130

Tue Nov 11, 10:54:00 AM  
Anonymous Howard said...

Hi Reggie,

There was a GDPA meeting here at the Sierra Nevada House last night but no river clean-up meeting. Usually those clean-up dates are in the spring and late summer.

Howard

Fri Nov 14, 11:01:00 AM  
Blogger Frank Lee Speking said...

Greetings Howard from a friend in the cold NW this weekend. Good luck in Sunday's game; go deep!

Fri Dec 05, 09:46:00 PM  

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