04/15/17 Lower Sycamore Cleanup Project
Natural Restorations hosted a Cleanup Event at Lower Sycamore off the Bee-Line and Bush Highway Bridge on Saturday, April 15th, 2017.
70 volunteers joined us on a holiday weekend and worked throughout the morning to remove 3.16 Tons (6,320 pounds) of trash from the OHV (off-highway vehicle) areas and trails at Lower Sycamore.
Photos below courtesy of LeBaron & Carroll Insurance. Click pictures for larger images.
Photos below courtesy of Robert Coonrod. Click pictures for larger images.
The following pictures are from Nick Bennett, Nicole & Justin Corey, and Judd Bowers.
Huge thanks to the following individuals & organizations for their support of this event: Arizona State Parks, Arizona Trail Association, Footprints Matter to Us, Matt and his team at The Home Depot on McKellips in Mesa, ICON Vehicle Dynamics, Insane Audio, J. Bowers & Associates, including Judd, Roxey, Sophia & Jack Bowers, LeBaron & Carroll Insurance & Milo LeBaron III, Mountain View Printing, Republic Services, everyone at U.S. Forest Service Tonto National Forest - Mesa Ranger District, and Akbar and his team at the Walmart Apache Junction off Apache Trail.
We would also like to thank volunteers from 1canican, AZ 4x4 Club, AZFJ, AZ Trails, Davita NPS, Glendale Conservation Society, REI, & Salt River Project.
Thank you to everyone from the Tonto National Forest - Mesa Ranger District and the Maricopa County Sheriff's Officefor helping us keep volunteers safe yesterday during the shooting closure.
This project was funded in part by a grant through the Off-Highway Vehicle Fund Managed by Arizona State Parks Board. To learn more about this project that we are extremely proud to share with you, click HERE.