Volunteers will pitch in up and down the coast; lakes and rivers will get the spiffy-up, too.
Volunteers will call upon several water-close locations around the state to pick up litter; beaches, rivers, and greenways are all on the mapIt would be impossible to add up all of the paintings that feature beaches; plein air portraits, pastel sketches, and impressionist fantasies have all found airy and artful inspiration in the tides, the sand, the play of fog and light, and the eternal splendor of the surf.
If you can't make it, there are ways to support California Coastal Cleanup Day; t-shirts are for sale on the site, too. The long-running volunteer event"... has successfully diverted millions of pounds of plastic debris from the ocean..." says the site, but California Coastal Cleanup Day has several pay-it-forward dividends, including informing and supporting policy efforts and creating a statewide community that gathers"... to accomplish something vital and worthy on behalf of the places we treasure."That's as simple as visiting a beloved beach or riverbank.
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