August 2011 |
Aug 6 9 to noon | EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO TROPICAL STORM Emily Wekiva River Clean-up from the Wekiva Falls Resort 30700 Wekiva River Rd Sorrento, Fl 32776 Join us for a great day – on the Wekiva River surrounded by the beauty of nature. We conduct our river clean up from canoes and kayaks provided free of charge by Wekiva Falls our host. Please remember to bring your cameras for beautiful river scapes that you'll never forget. For more information Call Mike at 407-234-7283 ** For all of our outdoor activities please bring: sunscreen, insect repellant, and WATER. We no longer provide individual disposable plastic water bottles.
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Aug 13 9 - noon |
The Boy Scouts hosts a clean-up event. This event is open to the public.
This is a fun family activity. We take 2 or 3 person canoes (with kids 4 person) and go out on the magnificent Wekiva River and use small nets to pick up any trash we see. A very easy canoe trip that offers great camera moments. For more details call Mike at 407-234-7283
** For all of our outdoor activities please bring: sunscreen, insect repellant, WATER. We no longer provide individual disposable plastic water bottles. |
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Aug 13 9 to 11 AM | Non-Native Invasive Plant Removal Big Tree Park 761 GENERAL HUTCHISON PKWY
LONGWOOD, FL 32750 We have non-native invasive plants growing in our forests. The only environmentally sensitive way to remove these is by hand. We will be putting our efforts into pulling these up so that we can plant native plants on some future events. For more details call Kristie at 772-285-5628
** For all of our outdoor activities please bring: sunscreen, insect repellant, gloves and WATER. We no longer provide individual disposable plastic water bottles. |
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Aug 13 11 AM to 10 PM | 
1235 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL, 32804 5% Day Beneficiary: Keep Seminole Beautiful
Keep Seminole Beautiful is our August 5% Day beneficiary. Simply dine in or take out on Saturday, August 13th, and we'll donate 5% of your check to this cause. Keep Seminole Beautiful is dedicated to engaging individuals to take greater responsibility for improving their local communities built and natural environments. Keep Seminole Beautiful works to enhance and improve the built and natural environments in Seminole County through a variety of educational programs and clean-up projects.
»Visit the Keep Seminole Beautiful Website
»Make A Donation to Keep Seminole Beautiful
Do you know of a worthy local non-profit? Please encourage them to apply to participate in our 5% Day for Charity program by sending them our 5% Day Information Packet (.zip).
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Aug 20 9 - noon |
The UCF Hispanic Ladies Club hosts a clean-up. This event is open to the public.
This is a fun family activity. We take 2 or 3 person canoes (with kids 4 person) and go out on the magnificent Wekiva River and use small nets to pick up any trash we see. A very easy canoe trip that offers great camera moments. For more details call Mike at 407-234-7283
** For all of our outdoor activities please bring: sunscreen, insect repellant, WATER. We no longer provide individual disposable plastic water bottles. |
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Aug 20 9 to 11 AM | Wekiva Springs Road Cleanup hosted by Wekiva Island & Keep Seminole Beautiful
Meet at the corner of SR 434 & Wekiva Springs Road by Publix. We pick up trash & litter to stop it from being washed down the storm drains and into our rivers and lakes. Call Sean Concannon for more information at 407-625-6839
** For all of our outdoor activities please bring: sunscreen, insect repellant, gloves and WATER. We no longer provide individual disposable plastic water bottles. |
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Aug 21 9 - 11 | Lake Monroe Monofilament fishing line clean-up Start from 531 N. Palmetto Ave., A-Dock, Sanford, 32771 We still need more canoe's call Mike at 407-234-7283 for more details 
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Aug 27 9 to noon | Wekiva River Clean-up by the Mainstreet Chamber & UCF Volunteers
from Wekiva Islandhttp://wekivaisland.com/1014 Miami Springs Road
Longwood, 32779 This is a fun family activity. We take 2 or 3 person canoes (with kids 4 person) and go out on the magnificent Wekiva River and use small nets to pick up any trash we see. A very easy canoe trip that offers great camera moments. For more details call Mike at 407-234-7283
** For all of our outdoor activities please bring: sunscreen, insect repellant, WATER. We no longer provide individual disposable plastic water bottles.
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