8th Annual Genesee River Cleanup

Schedule

Sat May 04 2024 at 08:00 am to 12:00 pm

Location

1000 Genesee St, Rochester, NY 14611-4106, United States | Rochester, NY

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This year's Clean Sweep Saturday will be held from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 4 and begin at Innovative Field. Volunteers will gather to collect a free Clean Sweep t-shirt, eat a light breakfast and get their assignments before heading out to project sites in city neighborhoods. Mayor Malik Evans will greet volunteers and pose for a group photo.
Volunteers will also receive a free ticket to that day's Red Wings baseball game, which starts at 1:05 p.m. They'll also receive a voucher for food and drink at the game and free parking will be available to those wearing Clean Sweep t-shirts.
From there, we will meet around 10:00 am behind the Staybridge Suites, 1000 Genesee Street, for our 8th annual clean up of the Genesee River as part of the Rotary Great Lakes Watershed Cleanup. Gloves, bags and garbage pickers will be provided, but bring your own if you have them. Please wear appropriate clothing, including hard-soled shoes and long pants.
What to Expect:
• Sign-in begins at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 4 at Innovative Field .
• Volunteers park free during Clean Sweep and the game in the Oak Street lot. Transportation is provided from Innovative Field to projects and back.
• Come in the main entrance and find our group.
• Pick up your free t-shirt, coffee, juice, muffins and danish.
• Take a seat in the stands for Mayor Malik Evans welcome and the group photo.
• Buses leave Frontier Field at 9 am.
• Work gloves, tools and bags are provided.
• Buses bring volunteers back to Frontier Field for the game.
Register for our site at: https://portal.clubrunner.ca/14431/Event/clean-sweep-saturday
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Where is it happening?

1000 Genesee St, Rochester, NY 14611-4106, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Southwest Rochester Rotary Club

Host or Publisher Southwest Rochester Rotary Club

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