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SAN BERNARDINO, CA—- Inland Empire Waterkeeper, a nonprofit protecting local water quality, will guide over 50 students, alumni, faculty, and staff from CSU San Bernardino on a trash cleanup in honor of Coyote Cares Day, the university’s annual community service event. The goal of the cleanup is to remove debris and pollution from Rutland Park, Hole Lake, and the Santa Ana River Trail to restore the health of the Santa Ana River watershed. The City of Riverside will assist Waterkeeper in hosting the event.
Schedule:
9:00 – Volunteers check in at Rutland Park
9:30 – Waterkeeper staff provides environmental lesson and safety information
9:45 – Attendees are split into 3 groups and sent to 3 cleanup locations
11:30 – Weigh-in of collected trash begins
11:45 – Volunteers return to Rutland Park
12:00 – Final trash weight reveal and closing remarks
WHERE: Rutland Park – 7000 Rutland Ave, Riverside, CA 92503
