YOUNG FRIENDS HOLD 11TH ANNUAL
BRANDYWINE RIVER CLEANUP
(April 2004, #008)


WHAT: The Young Friends of the Brandywine Conservancy invite volunteers to help remove debris along the banks of the Brandywine River. The cleanup will focus on a seven-mile stretch of the river between the Lenape Bridge in Pennsylvania and Smith Bridge in Delaware.

Prizes will be awarded to the team that collects the most trash.

WHEN: Saturday, April 17
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Rain or shine)
Volunteers are advised to wear long pants, heavy shoes or boots, gloves and to bring drinking water. Lunch will be provided following the cleanup.

WHERE: Meet at the Brandywine River Museum parking lot,
U.S. Route 1 in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.

COST: Free

INFORMATION: For more information or to sign up, please call the Young Friends of the Brandywine Conservancy at 610-388-8315.

MEDIA CONTACT: Halsey Spruance or Jennifer Maguire, 610-388-8337

The Young Friends of the Brandywine Conservancy is a membership group of young adults dedicated to furthering the goals of the Brandywine Conservancy, including the Brandywine River Museum and the Environmental Management Center.

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