OARS’ 38th Annual SuAsCo Rivers Cleanup

SEPTEMBER IS A GREAT MONTH TO

CLEAN UP OUR RIVERS!

 

Join us for the 38th annual cleanup, which brings together volunteers from across the SuAsCo watershed to pick up litter and maintain put-ins along the Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord rivers. Whether you choose a self-guided Team-Up Cleanup or join one of our organized cleanup days, your efforts will make a significant impact.

 

CLEANUP EVENTS

 

TEAM-UP CLEANUP: Create Your Own Team

 

When: The entire month of September. You set the date and location

Details: Gather family and friends for a walk or paddle in your favorite spot near the river. Pick up trash and recycling, photograph your efforts (selfies welcome), and send the information to OARS

 

Registration: Required

 

REGISTER TODAY

 

CLEANUP DAYS: Join OARS and a team of volunteers

For sites needing a larger group effort. An OARS site leader will be present at each site with supplies. More locations will be announced soon.

 

Maynard

 

When: Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 9 AM to 11:00 AM

Location: Assabet Coop Market

Host: Assabet Coop Market

Cleanup Type: Riverside invasive pull and clean up

 

Registration: Required

 

MORE INFORMATION & REGISTRATION

 

 

Maynard

 

When: Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 9 AM to 11:00 AM

Location: Ice House Landing, Maynard

Host: OARS & Green Maynard

Cleanup Type: Bring your own boat, in river paddle and river bank clean up (for those without boats)

 

Registration: Required

 

MORE INFORMATION & REGISTRATION

Billerica

 

When: Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Location: Meet at OARS table at Yankee Doodle Homecoming

Host: OARS

Cleanup Type: Mobile river bank cleanup, meeting at OARS table, then dispersing into cars to different river cleanup locations

 

Registration: Required

 

MORE INFORMATION & REGISTRATION

Acton

 

When: Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 8:45 AM to Noon

Location: Ice House Pond, Acton

Host: OARS & Town of Acton

Cleanup Type: Invasive removal paddle and pull

 

Registration: Required

 

MORE INFORMATION & REGISTRATION

 

CAN’T MAKE IT TO A CLEANUP DAY? YOU CAN STILL HELP!

 

DONATE TO HELP KEEP OUR 3 RIVERS CLEAN

Join our community of supporters in restoring the health of our three rivers by donating today!

 

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BECOME A 3 RIVERS CLEANUP SPONSOR!

Support our 38th annual river cleanup and showcase your business’s commitment to environmental stewardship.

 

BECOME A SPONSOR

 

 

 

 

THANK YOU TO OUR 2024 SuAsCo RIVERS CLEANUP SPONSORS & DONORS

 

3 RIVERS CHAMPIONS, $5,000+

(coming soon)

 

3 RIVERS GUARDIANS, $2,500–$4,999

     

 

3 RIVERS PROTECTORS, $1,000–$2,499

(coming soon)

 

3 RIVERS DEFENDERS, $500–$999

 

 

 

3 RIVERS ADVOCATES, $250–$499

 

   

 

3 RIVERS FRIENDS, $75–$249

Acton Hydro Company, Inc.

 

 

3 RIVERS ALLIES, $40–$74

(coming soon)

 

3 RIVERS SUPPORTERS, $1–$39

(coming soon)

 

 

 

 

Your participation and support are crucial to keeping our 3 rivers clean.

Thank you for being a part of this important effort!


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