Earth Day Event with Clean Catoosa 2025
Schedule
Sat Apr 26 2025 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Gilbert Stephenson Park | Fort Oglethorpe, GA
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2025 Clean Catoosa - Join the Forest Families of Chattanooga Team for our 4th year with Clean Catoosa for their Earth Day Cleanup event! CLEAN CATOOSA – A county-wide Earth Day initiative to celebrate and contribute to the beauty of our environment. LIFT is honored to bring the City of Ringgold and Fort Oglethorpe, Catoosa County Government and Catoosa County Chamber of Commerce members together with area non-profits and passionate citizens to join forces for a day of beautification projects! Our SEVENTH Annual Clean Catoosa Work Projects will be held across Catoosa County from 9 AM to 12 PM on: Saturday, April 26, 2025.
PROJECT: Gilbert Stephenson Park
1. The City of Fort O will lead you in work at the park
2. Also, Black Branch trash clean-up of the small green/waterway working your way upstream as far as you can and then coming back
Darana Campbell will coordinate this group. She will communicate any specific logistics, gather with you at 9:00 AM, and coordinate the work of the group. We ask that you work until 12:00 PM.
WHAT TO WEAR/BRING:
- Please wear closed-toed shoes.
- We'll provide plastic gloves and safety vests WHICH MUST BE worn.
- If you need any emergency meds (inhalers, EpiPens for allergic reactions, etc.) please have them on your person.
- Bring a water bottle and consider wearing a hat or sunscreen.
FAMILIES:
Please complete this form for EACH member of your family who will be participating, adult or student. Thanks for doing your part to help us coordinate this event well and keeping everyone as safe as possible.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfdgzxZWiNb3LsSXz5JGLkooER2jSRDbgvN78ngi3UojPwJ-w/viewform
EVENT T-SHIRTS:
THE ORDER DEADLINE IS MARCH 28th. After the deadline, remaining shirts will be available at a first come, first serve basis.
Group leaders will pick up t-shirts and supplies for their teams on the Friday before the event.
RAIN DATE NOTICE: if needed, we will reschedule, and you will be notified.
Location: Gilbert-Stephenson Park (19 Van Cleve St, Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742) We will meet in the far parking lot next to the pool.
Requirements: ALL attendees MUST also have a 2025 Forest Families waiver on file. Forms for minors are to be completed by a legal guardian.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSepI_28ukCHjtzTKb_8z3By9rsbcI1XnZI3UfM4oQbwcTOtEQ/viewform
Intended For: Everyone
Cost: Free
Pets: Not allowed (with the exception of service animals)
Skill Level: Varies-We'll have something for everyone!
Stroller/Wheelchair Accessible: Some Areas
Restrooms: Yes
Event Host: Darana Campbell
Contact Info: 423-309-0661
Please make sure everyone in your group is dressed in weather appropriate clothing. Kids should wear clothes that are okay to get dirty, wet, or otherwise messed up and consider bringing a spare set for afterward. We also recommend bringing water and some snacks.
All guardians must remain with and are responsible for their own children at all times. By attending this event, you accept all possible risks for yourself and children and acknowledge that facilitators and other members are not liable for any damages including but not limited to injuries, illnesses, lost or damaged property, etc.
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Where is it happening?
Gilbert Stephenson Park, Fort Oglethorpe, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
