Events

Upcoming events

• Tour de Trash - Sneads Ferry River Paddle

  • Start
    September 18, 2010
  •  
    09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
  • Location
    Sneads Ferry

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  Join the White Oak-New Riverkeeper Alliance for a day of fun to keep your local rivers clean.

  We will be meeting at 8:30 am at the Green Turtle in Sneads Ferry. Canoes and kayaks will be launched by 9:00 am.

  We will provide water, trash bags and canoes or kayaks, or bring your own paddlecraft! 

  Be sure to register today to reserve your spot!

  We will also be holding 1 more clean up on the 3rd Saturday of the month in October!

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• Operation Medicine Cabinet Volunteer Sign Up

  • Start
    September 25, 2010
  •  
    09:30 AM - 02:30 PM
  • Location
    Various Locations in Onslow County

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  Register here to volunteer for Operation Medicine Cabinet drug dropoff day on September 25th. As a volunteer, you will help log all of the medications brought in and assist with our law enforcement as needed.

  Your help and support is vital for this project and we appreciate each and every volunteer! Please make sure to notate your t-shirt size in your registration form.

  For more information or questions, please contact Sheena at sheena@wonriverkeeper.org or (910) 382-1370 ext. 1.

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• Operation Medicine Cabinet

  • Start
    September 25, 2010
  •  
    10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
  • Location
    Various Locations in Onslow County

  Help us keep prescription drugs off the streets and out of our waters! Bring your unused, unwanted or expired medications to one of the local dropoff locations September 25th for safe, anonymous disposal.

   

  Locations are:

  RBC Bank - Western Extension, Jacksonville

  Roses Department Store - Western Blvd., Jacksonville

  Onslow County Farmer's Market - 4024 Richlands Highway, Jacksonville

  RBC Bank - Richlands

  Swansboro Fire Dept - Highway 24, Swansboro

  Sneads Ferry Family Pharmacy - 1016 Old Folkstone Road, Sneads Ferry

   

  For more information, contact Sheena at (910) 382-1370 ext. 1 or sheena@wonriverkeeper.org

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• Tour de Trash - Southwest Creek Paddle & Clean Up

  • Start
    October 16, 2010
  •  
    09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
  • Location
    Southwest Creek Bridge on Highway 17

  Register

  Join the White Oak-New Riverkeeper Alliance for a day of fun to keep your local rivers clean.

  We will be meeting at 8:30 am at the Southwest Creek bridge on Highway 17. The bridge is located 1.7 miles south of the Highway 17/Maplehurst intersection. Canoes and kayaks will be launched by 9:00 am.

  We will provide water, trash bags and canoes or kayaks, or bring your own paddlecraft! 

  Be sure to register today to reserve your spot!

   

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