GENERAL INFO
Registration: https://www.jamesriverbasin.com/earth-day-2024
Place: Lake Springfield Park and Boathouse, 5324 S Kissick Avenue, Springfield, MO 65804
Date: Monday April 22, 2024
Time: 1:00 pm -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
THE DETAILS
Celebrate Earth Day by making an impact on our beloved James River and Lake Springfield at this annual cleanup.
Register at: https://www.jamesriverbasin.com/earth-day-2024
CHECK-IN
Check-in begins at 12:00-1:00 pm for ALL participants.
After a safety talk and distribution of bags and gloves, attendees will be participating in:
1) A shoreline clean-up at Southwood Access, Springfield Lake Clay Henshaw Memorial Access (fishing piers), and Tailwaters Access;
2) Paddle to remote shorelines from the Lake Springfield Boathouse.
3) Float a 4.75-mile section of the James River from Crighton Access to Southwood Access*.
*For experienced floaters only due to cooler water temperatures and other hazards. Bring your own boat.
EYE ON THE WEATHER
We will be keeping our eye on the weather as it develops, and will announce any updates/changes via email, Facebook, Twitter, and our website.