A beautiful Easter Sunday for our Green Lake Litter Patrol. We had a small group of 3 patrollers but we picked up over 20 bags of litter. The park is getting busier as the Spring weather improves. The picture this week is of Conner & Issa with a small baby […] Read more »
It was a stellar day out at Green Lake Park for our weekly litter patrol. We had a group of 7 patrollers out today. We also spent some time talking to Scott & Kathy- Seattle Parks & Recreation about upcoming park projects. Tommy from Boathouse Coffee took good care of […] Read more »
Thanks to our friends from the University of Washington, ESRM 100 program. They have been a continuous source of volunteers. Each week we have had so many volunteers from all walks of life and ages. We are also thankful to Peet’s Coffee & Tea. Their service and support is much appreciated. […] Read more »
It was 24 degrees at Green Lake Park for our litter patrol this morning. We had a hearty crew of 4 patrollers make a tremendous effort on a chilly morning. Everyone commented on how peaceful and beautiful the park was on a frosty morning. Gwen Miller from Shorewood High School […] Read more »
We had our 52nd litter patrol of 2012 today at Green Lake Park. Thanks to our crew today: David, Issa, Jud, Teri, Jeff & Todd. We are also grateful to Peet’s Coffee & Tea for their weekly support. It has been a tremendous year for Green Lake Litter Patrol. Special […] Read more »
As Winter moves into Seattle- Green Lake Litter Patrol is busy cleaning the hard to reach areas around the lake. We are pulling out litter that has been there for years and it feels really good. Our determined volunteers are braving cold and rainy weather to really make a difference […] Read more »
Well, the rains finally fell on our litter patrol at Green Lake. We have had over 65 weeks of patrols and this was our first downpour day. Not too bad for living in Seattle. We had a great group of 12-6th graders ( soccer team) and their parents endure the […] Read more »
We have been lucky to have so many consecutive sunny Days for our litter patrols around Green Lake. We had good group of volunteers: Jeff, Lian, Margorie, Peter, Bente, Landuber & Todd. Between us we picked up about 15 bags full of cans, bottles, paper, plastic etc.. There is still […] Read more »
Our last patrol in September was fabulous. We had another super turn out: Calvin, Anna, Stewart, Peter, Alex, Lian, Marjorie, Issa, Sergei & Todd. There was still a lot of litter on the grounds at Green Lake Park. We picked up over 15 bags in our 2.5 hours of patrolling. […] Read more »
Labor Day weekend Litter Patrol was a great success with the help of Calvin, Stewart, Lori, Dianna, Sergei & Todd. We picked up close to 16 bags of litter. We had a newcomer Dianna Marshall who found us on Everyblock. The neighborhood blog that took over the My Green Lake blog. […] Read more »
We had a splendid time today doing our Litter Patrol around Green Lake. Issariya (Issa) Sirichakwal & Lian Zhou stopped me in the parking lot and volunteered on the spot to join Greg Mahar, Gene Counts and myself for todays patrol. Issa & Lian are absolutely awesome for jumping right in and […] Read more »