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Despite bleak weather, volunteers pick up trash at beaches, rivers, parks
Read full article: Despite bleak weather, volunteers pick up trash at beaches, rivers, parksJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Dozens of volunteers of all ages assisted in picking up trash along Northeast Florida shorelines Saturday morning as part of efforts by Florida Coastal Cleanup, a nonprofit part of the Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup. “We are here to save the planet and help save the turtles and pick up trash,” said volunteer Kayla Barakat. The clean wasn’t only at the beach, but along rivers and parks across Jacksonville. Volunteers are needed to help keep Jacksonville beautiful during the annual Florida Coastal Cleanup tomorrow. Additional 2020 Florida Coastal Cleanup locations in Jacksonville can be found at coj.net.