July Calendar

This calendar includes events and volunteer opportunities for all
PA CleanWays Chapters and Affiliates throughout Pennsylvania.

July 2007

July 6; 5 PM to 8 PM; Illegal Dump/Litter Event in Allegheny County, sponsored by PA CleanWays of Allegheny County. Celebrate our 5th season of cleaning up Pittsburgh's 3 rivers by joining us for this event on the North Side. We'll be concentrating on cleaning up the Chateau Segment of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail and the adjacent Ohio River riparian buffer zone. Equipment, refreshments, instructions, musical entertainment and dinner will be provided. We suggest you wear long pants, sturdy boots or shoes and be prepared for evening and/or inclement weather. NEW DIRECTIONS - The staging area for this is at the end of Westhall Street on the North Side. From the Southside, take the West End Bridge and stay in the right lane, but follow arrows to left turn onto Chateau Street (westbound only). Chateau parallels 65 but don't take any ramps. Stay on Chateau until it merges with and becomes Beaver Avenue which is a two way. From the stoplight at merger go 0.8 miles, under railroad trestles, just past one stop sign to Westhall on the left. You'll see a Duquesne Light servcie facility on the left and freight company on the right. From the North Side, take Ridge Avenue west past CCAC Allegheny campus and follow directions straight onto Chateau. From here, follow steps outlined in the directions from the Southside. For further information, contact Myrna Newman at 412-381-1301 or e-mail.
July 7; 9 AM to 1 PM; Special Collection/Recycling Event in Lawrence County, sponsored by PA CleanWays of Butler-Lawrence Counties. This is a special collection for HHW such as paints, pesticides, batteries, auto fluids, etc., and is being held at the Lawrence County Fairgrounds in Hickory Township . Click here to download the event details . For further information, contact Jerry Zona at 724-658-6925 or e-mail.
July 20; 9 AM to 1:30 PM; Illegal Dump/Litter Event in Allegheny County, sponsored by PA CleanWays of Allegheny County. This will be held at Diaz Way in the Hill District of Pittsburgh. Volunteers from the Student Conservation Association and the neighborhood will be cleaning up litter and a dump site along Diaz Way in the Hill District. For additional information, please contact Myrna Newman at 412-381-1301 or e-mail.
July 27; 1 PM to 4 PM; Illegal Dump/Litter Event in Allegheny County, sponsored by PA CleanWays of Allegheny County. This event is taking place at South Side Trailhead at 4th Street. We'll be partnering with Friends of the Riverfront to clean up and beautify along the South Side Trail section of the Monongahela Riverfront. For additional information, please contact Myrna Newman at 412-381-1301 or e-mail.
July 28; 8 AM to 1 PM; Illegal Dump/Litter Cleanup in Clinton County, sponsored by Clinton County CleanScapes. This event is taking place at the Woodward Township park pavilion, north of Jay Street. Kayak or canoe 3 miles of the West Branch Susquehanna River or hike 3 miles of scenic Farrandsville Road while helping us to clean up litter. For additional information, go to www.clintoncountypa.com and click on "CleanScapes" or call Elisabeth Lynch at 570-893-4123.

July 29; 2 PM to 5 PM; Beautification Event in Philadelphia County, sponsored by PA CleanWays of Royal Gardens in Morris Park, West Philadelphia. This event is being held at 68th and Lebanon Avenue.. We are going to create a native flowering shrub garden in the native lands area. For further information, contact Nicole Chandler at 215-473-1885 or e-mail.
July 30 & 31; Illegal Dump/Litter Cleanup in Columbia County, sponsored by PA CleanWays. This event is an equipment cleanup. For further information, contact Bob Rush at 570-799-0896 or e-mail.

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