Hit the canal boom and a couple of the new booms on the west side of Summit Lake. Bit chilly with the wind. Thanks to Summit Metro Parks and Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition for collecting our bags today. The partnership with these groups makes this possible!!
There are also the carcasses of two dead geese that had been eaten. I have no before and after pictures because there’s so much small plastic Styrofoam, you certainly wouldn’t be able to tell I was here. – Johnny Ringo
Love it because it is pushing the trash to our booms for us to collect instead of going into the Tuscarawas and Summit Lake! Thanks again to the City of Akron, Summit Metro Parks and Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition for picking up what is collected.
Went out today to clean and this is what I found along Mud Run. Not wanting to call anyone out but we do need some help in this one section so it stays clean.
While, down by the river Thursday morning, checking on the trash booms, wildlife and etc., he also stopped to talk to people who ask him what he is doing. He loves this part too because it gives him a chance to talk about his passion, the river and waterways. It also helps get the word…
Very few do not leak something just sitting there. Where does it go?
One takeaway from this was meeting some of the dedicated people serving here at the Nature Center (formerly the pump house) on Summit Lake. Another was touring the building and seeing what they have turned the structure into. It now has the pulse and heartbeat of the nature and community that surrounds them. You need…