2010-National Public Lands Day 2010 - Desert Clean-up

Calendar Happens On Sep 25, 2010
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Start Date-End Date: 09/25/2010-09/25/2010 Land Manager Office: Land Manager Contact: Funding Partner: Programmatic Partner: Summary: Help clean-up public lands in the desert north of Grand Junction Description: Celebrate National Public Lands Day with the BLM as we join with public land users for a clean-up of this popular public land playground. It's where many of us go to ride motorcycles and ATVs, shoot guns, hike, bike, and walk our dogs. It's also where some less responsible public lands users leave behind their trash. We'll try to clean up some of the messes, and hopefully become more aware of how to reduce the amount of trash left behind in the future. We'll spread out to several locations throughout the desert, then consolidate the trash in several large dumpsters. Some volunteers will focus on the 27 Latitude/Longitude: 39.1514882, -108.5463165 Additional Information: Camping Available: Physical Difficulty: Easy High Altitude Project: Desired Number of Volunteers: 150 Total Adult Volunteers Attended: 26 Total Youth Volunteers Attended: 4 Total Volunteer Days: 27 Total Unique Volunteers: 30 Total Volunteer Hours: 163.5 Staff Hours: 0 Stipend Hours: 0 Project Summary: Successes and Challenges: Lessons Learned: Special Notes: Stewardship Education: Key Concerns or Comments from Staff or Volunteers: Description of Accidents/Incidents: Description of Work Completed: