Greenfield, MA

Public Event

Green River Cleanup

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September 28, 2024

8:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Site Name

Green River Rec Area: Base Camp

Meeting Location

Green River Rec Area, Nash’s Mill Road.

Plenty of parking in the lot

Event Description

Cleanup Day activities that includes event registration for volunteers, debris collection, recyclables sorting, celebration activities

We are a proud partner of the Franklin County Rivers Cleanup, including the Gill-Montague Supergroup.

You have 3 ways to join our Cleanup:

  1. Register as a CLEANUP VOLUNTEER. Choose the Green River Cleanup Group (this group) from the list of groups.
  2. Register as a TRASH SORTING VOLUNTEER to help sort recyclables during the event. Choose the Green River Super Sorters.
  3. Register as a GROUP LEADER to coordinate the efforts of other volunteers at a particular Greenfield area site. You will be prompted to create a group name and indicate your chosen cleanup site during registration. Start by choosing one of the adoptable sites in the Greenfield area from the Cleanup Sites map.

Things to bring: Refillable water bottles, long pants and sturdy shoes, Optional: rakes, shovels, brooms, wagons, wheelbarrows, dollies.

If Possible: Bring and apply tick repellent before going out, especially if you have heard reports that the tick level was presently high

Group leader contact: Michael Pattavina, mpatt4545@gmail.com

The Schedule:

8am-9am   Enjoy coffee & donuts before you head out

9am-Noon  Cleanup!

Noon-3 pm   Live music with Boys from the Landfill and beer tasting with Four Phantoms Brewery.

12:15   Lunch

Event Leader

Michael Pattavina

(413) 404-3175

mpatt4545@gmail.com

Co-Leader #1

Dave Boles

(413) 522-2102

greenrdb@gmail.com

Family-friendly