Green Lake Litter Patrol 6-2-13

Kathy & Todd 6-2-13

It was a beautiful day to kick of our first litter patrol in June. We had a stellar group of 15 out in Green Lake Park today. Each week we are so lucky to have so many giving their time of the betterment of Green Lake Park. It was fun […] Read more »

Green Lake Litter Patrol 5-12-13

5-12-13 - some of our crew

We had an amazing crew of 36 litter patrollers out today at Green Lake Park. They brought incredible energy to our community service project picking up lots of what we call “micro litter”. From hundreds of cigarette butts, pieces of plastic and general litter. They picked up at least 6 […] Read more »

Green Lake Litter Patrol 5-5-13

Luke & Jamie 5-5-13

Today we had our biggest group of volunteers in the history of Green Lake Litter Patrol. 23 volunteers made it out today to clean up the park. We had a big group of Seattle University MBA’s & a great group from a UW Environmental Class. Plus a Mother & young […] Read more »

Green Lake Litter Patrol 4-28-13

Patricia & Conner 4-28-13

We had a good crew of volunteers today cleaning up litter at Green Lake Park. There was a 5-km race around the park providing lots of activity. The highlight of the day was seeing numerous ducklings around the lake. There were also numerous families fishing. Please come out and join […] Read more »

Green Lake Litter Patrol 4-21-13

Issa always has a smile on his face

We had a rainy but eventful litter patrol today out at Green Lake Park. It is inspiring to have high school kids join us to participate in community service. Life long community is important! Our volunteers picked up all kinds of litter from all over the park. Please come out […] Read more »

Green Lake Litter Patrol 4-7-13

Car Load of Litter Pickers

It was a rainy day for our April 7th Litter Patrol around Green Lake Park. We had a hearty group of 4- brave the dreary conditions. I think we picked up 10 bags between us. Most of the debris being cigarette butts, wrappers, cans & plastics. Please come out and […] Read more »

Green Lake Litter Patrol 3-31-13

Conner, Issa & Friend 3-31-13

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 »

Green Lake Litter Patrol 3-24-13

GLLP 3-24-13

It has been a few weeks since our last post for Green Lake Litter. We had a great crew of 11 patrollers out today. It was great to visit with Kathy from Seattle Parks & Recreation & Garet – President of the Friends of Green Lake. So many wonderful people […] Read more »

Green Lake Litter Patrol 3-3-13

March 3rd 2013

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 »

Green Lake Litter Patrol 2-24-13

2-24-13

We had a solid group of 8 -litter patrollers out today at Green Lake Park. The group all felt that the park was cleaner than most weeks. Great news for the community who love the park. We ran into Kathy Blanchard-Land Scape Supervisor for Seattle Parks & Recreation. She does such great work […] Read more »

Green Lake Litter Patrol 2-10-13

2-10-13

A foggy start to our Green Lake Litter Patrol but the blue skies and sun came out and made it a beautiful morning. We had 15 outstanding patrollers out today for a very productive day. We want to thank the crew from Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream -Green Lake for […] Read more »

Green Lake Litter Patrol 2-3-13

2-3-13

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 »