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Adopt-A-Highway: Clean-up Crew

  • Andy's Market 1117 S College Ave College Place, WA 99324 United States (map)

Overview

The Blue Mountain Land Trust has adopted a portion of Highway 12 outside of Touchet, Washington. We need your help to keep this section free of trash and litter. 

Adopt-a-Highway is a roadside clean-up program that promotes pride and local ownership in Washington. 

Schedule

  • 9:45 AM: Meet at Andy’s Market in College Place.

  • 10:00 AM: Carpool to site (Mile posts 318-321) either end of Touchet

  • 10:30 -1:30 PM: Trash clean-up

  • 2:00 PM: Depart to College Place

What it Takes to Do This Work Party

ALL VOLUNTEERS MUST WATCH THE SAFETY VIDEO PRIOR TO THE EVENT

  • No experience is necessary—just bring a great attitude for working with a team!

  • Expect to be physically active at your own pace for up to 4 hours

  • Recommended for ages 10 and older; under 16 must be accompanied by an adult and a parental consent form must be signed for anyone under 18

What to Wear

  • Boots - no sneakers or sandals

  • Long pants

  • Leather gloves

  • Long-sleeved shirt

  • Eye protection recommended (glasses, sunglasses or safety glasses)

What to Bring

  • Lunch and plenty of water

  • Sunscreen

  • Rain jacket and pants

  • Extra warm clothing in case of wet or cold weather

  • A pack to carry your personal gear

  • A sense of fun and adventure for learning new skills and meeting great people!

Supplied Gear             

  • Tools

  • Safety gear

  • First aid kit

More Information

  • Contact us Chris Lueck at vtwineguy@gmail.com or 509-525-3136

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