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You can make a wonderful difference ~ Join US ~ WE NEED YOU! Mark your calendars for our next clean ups: 2012:   January 21st, April 21 and July 5th BBC NEWS ...  itty bits of plastic 4/24/10 LEARN MORE ABOUT MARINE DEBRIS HERE Science on the Garbage Patch Read about our latest clean up on our Newsletter page and  email Shelly@OurBeach.org to receive our occasional updates Meet organizers at any major beach approach (Seaview, Bolstad, Cranberry, Klipsan, Ocean Park, Surfside at Oysterville Road) at 9:30am to sign in and pick up bags - see you there! See what the  July cleanup is like, yikes!    Click here to view:  "Plastics never go away"  A Volunteer has created a page of us at Facebook click here to visit we need your support, PLEASE become a fan! The GrassRoots Garbage Gang is an all-volunteer, Washington State not-for-profit group that cleans up the Peninsula beaches in SW Washington. Each January, April and July hundreds of volunteers clean the Peninsula's 28-mile beach.  Support comes from incredible volunteers, local businesses, City of Long Beach, Marine Resource Committe and Washington State Parks! On April 22nd of 2009 (and 4/23/10), ETown (a weekly radio program on NPR) awared us their E-cheivement award!  You can learn more about the award here.  For more information contact Shelly Pollock at her office 360-642-0033 or Shelly@OurBeach.org We need both interested individuals and community resources to make this happen in a way that is sustainable over the long term. We need our community resources including commerce (both individual businesses and commerce groups), community service groups (both adult and children), all levels of governments and governmental agencies, and educational groups to join us to help clean our beach. Even if you can just dedicate 2 or 3 hours every three months to help collect garbage - we need you! Please visit the I'll Help page today! Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Click the link above to email us

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