Mar 4th A lot of lumber at one of five sites today! And a watcher!
A bald eagle took over this perch vacated earlier by an osprey!
3,000 lbs of lumber on north shore of NLO transferred to dumpster -2,000 lbs waiting to be added! Both ends of Bob Sikes bridge saw 192 lbs, sound side of NLO 215 lbs and 58 lbs at Chico Payou
Feb 25th 4 sites along Ft. Pickens Rd on way to the Fort
The sites: Parking Lot 17A (34 water bottles), Lot 19A, Camp Registration & Langdon soundside
Feb 19th OceanHour assisted the cleanup of Mardi Gras beads along Palafox
Seven of the 18 volunteers were from OceanHour with two collecting 61 of the ~400 lbs. The cleanup was promoted by Pensacola & Period Bay Estuary Program
Earlier in the morning, four volunteers picked up 65 lbs of litter along Hwy 90 across Escambia River
Feb 18th NEW SITE! Mahogany Mill Boat Ramp area
Three sites today - Mahogany for 157 lbs by 9 people, 280 lbs at Wayside by 21 volunteers and 152 lbs by 2 guys at Hobo Beach.
Area Water Bottle Fill Station Update!
Do you know of any not on the list? These are NOT water fountains! Most common brand is ELKAY. Please send location to volunteer@oceanhourfl.com or comment on FaceBook
It's Feb 4th ALREADY!
Five locations to report on: Payne Bridge - 11 vols & 108 lbs, NLO - 12 vols & 327 lbs, GB proper @ NLO Northside - 10 vols & 42 lbs, Mryna - 40 lbs and Hwy 90 12 lbs. Thanks to the person collecting litter along Scenic Hwy around Hyde Park Rd.
Jan 28th. Now tracking Ocean Hour Okaloosa's info
There were two cleanups by 13 volunteers for 101 lbs in January - Thank You! Okaloosa Facebook page
Park East on Pensacola Beach saw 22 volunteers collect 218 lbs of litter. A lot of bottle caps at the tide line
Trail Life continued cleanup at Naval Live Oaks - 75 lbs
Please comment on new maps under “Cleanup Sites by using the “Sign up for an Event” button on the Home page. One more to be added for the west part of Pensacola Beach
Mryna once again had a good month of picking up litter - 410 lbs
Jan 21 1,082 lbs of trash removed from three sites before rain
Gulf Coast Citizen Diplomacy ambassadors from Brazil, Pensacola Kappa League and GB High School School science club were at Wayside Park. Ocean Hour continues to attempt to keep Hobo Beach/Graffiti Bridge clean.
Thanks to the homeless putting 130 lbs of debris in 8 large trash bags at Hawkshaw Lagoon Park on Bayfront Pkwy.
The third site was at the landing for 3 Mile Bridge on Gulf Breeze side (16 volunteers - 512 lbs)
Jan 16th Clean slate at Graffiti Bridge for New Year
Thanks to Larry (a fisherman) for helping Andy & I move this off Hobo Beach. OceanHour removed 3,502 lbs of litter since early December from the beach and two homeless sites.
On the same day 6 volunteers at Bartram Park removed 102 lbs of litter