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Pick It Up - Toss No Mas Community Cleanup
Saturday, November 19, 2022, 09:00am - 12:00pm |
Join the anti-litter program Pick it Up – Toss No Mas for a community-wide cleanup on Saturday, November 19, 2022.
Meet the Pick It Up – Toss No Mas team in the Gough Park parking lot at 9 am on Saturday, November 19 and pick up supplies, including trash bags, gloves, trash pickers, and snacks.
Let everyone know that your part of the team keeping Silver City clean and beautiful by wearing your Pick It Up – Toss No Mas t-shirt. No worries if you don’t have one yet, we’ve got more free t-shirts available. Enjoy Einstein Bros. bagels with other volunteers before you head out to clean up litter at a location of your choice.
Return to Gough Park between 11 am and noon to drop off trash and recyclables and record your cleanup results that will qualify you for prizes.
Thanks to the New Mexico Department of Transportation for hauling the collected trash to the landfill. Recyclables will be collected and recycled with Silver City Recycles or the High Desert Humane Society.
Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes and bring a hat, water bottle, and sunscreen. Children 17 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Because children under 12 are not permitted on state highways for the cleanup, families with younger children are encouraged to clean up litter in their neighborhood, local parks or waterways.
Location 12th & Pope Streets
Silver City NM