Potomac River Watershed Cleanup Flyer
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City of Alexandria, Virginia Department of Transportation & Environmental Services Office of Environmental Quality Celebrate Earth Day by Volunteering!!! www.alexearthday.org Alice Ferguson Foundation’s 24rd Annual Potomac River Watershed Cleanup Four Mile Run Stream Cleanup Saturday, April 14, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Come join us in removing litter from our community and informing others on its negative impacts by collecting data to help in delivering solutions for litter problems in our community and the metro region. To volunteer for any of the City locations, please contact Jesse Maines at [email protected] or 703-746-4071. The City will host three sites: 1.) 3700 Commonwealth Avenue in Four Mile Run Park, Directions: From Alexandria: Take Jefferson Davis Hwy (Hwy 1) North and take a left onto E Glebe Road. Take a Right onto Commonwealth Avenue. Park is at the end of Commonwealth Avenue. Site conditions may not be suitable for elderly adults or young children. 2.) Four Mile Run at Mt. Vernon Ave, and Directions: Traveling North on Jefferson Davis Hwy (Rt. 1), Turn Left(West) on East Glebe Road (across from Potomac Yard, Turn Right(North) on Mt. Vernon Ave, parking area on the right before the bridge over the Run (about 10 vehicles). Additional parking is located in the gravel lot before (and adjacent to) the paved area. 3.) Eaton Square Clubhouse at 801 Four Mile Rd. Directions: From Route 1 (Jefferson Davis Hwy) heading north, turn left (west) onto East Glebe Road. Cross Mount Vernon Ave and continue on West Glebe Road. Pass Old Dominion Blvd and take right on Milan Drive. Go to end of Drive, turn right onto Four Mile Road and then immediately turn left into the parking area by the Eaton Square Clubhouse at 801 Four Mile Road. Site conditions may not be suitable for elderly adults or young children. Visit Office of Environmental Quality or Alice Ferguson Foundation’s Potomac River Watershed Cleanup to find other sites in the City and the region. Volunteers should wear comfortable shoes and clothes that they do not mind getting dirty and wear sunscreen if needed. Trash bags and gloves will be provided. To volunteer, please contact Jesse Maines at [email protected] or 703-746-4071. We appreciate your time, effort, and participation. Looking forward to seeing you there!! .