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Little Talbot Island State Park needs volunteers to help with beach cleanup on Oct. 23

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Calling for volunteers to help clean up.

The Timucuan Parks Foundation, in partnership with Florida State Parks, is hosting a cleanup along the beach on Wednesday, Oct.23, from 9 a.m. to Noon.

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The event will take place at Fort George Inlet, helping to pick up trash and debris along the shoreline, parking lot, and jetty rocks on the beach.

Volunteers will meet at the parking lot on the south end of Little Talbot Island, north of the Fort George River Bridge.

Volunteers are asked to wear comfortable clothing that can get dirty, closed-toe shoes, a reusable water bottle, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, and anything else that is comfortable.

The Florida State Parks and the Timucuan Parks Foundation will provide buckets, litter sticks, and additional water to refill bottles.

All ages are welcome: 18 and under must have a waiver signed by a parent or guardian; the scout leader must accompany children under 16.

Waivers can be found at https://www.timucuanparks.org/volunteer/. Volunteers are eligible for community service hours.

For more information about the event, contact TPF at info@timucuanparks.org or call 904-374-1107.


About the Author

Jenn Samsel joined WJXT in September 2024 as a Content Gather. She has a passion for writing, reporting and is a weather/Hurricane enthusiast. She is excited to be part of News 4 Jax team. She graduated from the A.I Ft. Lauderdale with a BS in Graphic Design.

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