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Events marked in RED are associated with the 2018 Great Lakes Commission Grant

53 Projects done in 2018

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April 12 - CTCD Upper Commons Workbee - Kids Creek / Commons Report

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May 6 - 3 Homeless Encampments At Goodwill Inn Cleanup Report

May 7 - 1st Annual Pour For More Rare Bird Brewpub Party Report

May 8 - Commons Recon Report

May 12 - 2nd Kids Creek / Commons - Alliance Beverage - Grant Report

May 16 - Garns Road Cleanup Photos

May 18 - E River Rd Bridges - Tree Removals Photos

May 26 - 14th Annual Boardman River Clean Sweep Event Report

May 29 - Photos from Hoosier Valley and Garns Rd Cleanup

May 31 - 11th Annual Upper Platte River Cleanup Report

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June 2 - 14th Annual Boardman River Clean Sweep Raffle Report

June 9 - 7th Annual Betsie River Sweep Report

June 19 - 12th Annual N Branch AuSable River - "Non" Cleanup Report

June 29 - Knight Road Tire Cleanup Report

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July 6 - 12th Annual BRCS - NCF Downtown Cleanup Report

July 9 - Middle Manistee River Recon Report

July 19 - 10th Annual S. Branch AuSable River Cleanup Report

July 23 - Photos from DNR Cleanup Near Traverse City

July 24 - Photos from N Br Boardman River Sand Pit Cleanup

July 27 - 1st Annual Jordan River Sweep W/ Antrim Conservation District

July 28 - 1st Annual Jordan River Clean Sweep Photos - Report To Follow

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Aug 2 - Keystone Road Property Recon

Aug 3 - Keystone Road Property Recon Report

Aug 4 - 2nd Annual Middle Manistee River Cleanup w/ Walton Junction Sportsman Club Report

Aug 9 - Keystone Road Property Recon 2 - Photos

Aug 10 - Fife Lake Hidout Spot /w Mike Sipkowski - Photos

Aug 13 - Keystone Property Cleanup Completion Photos

Aug 18 - 5th Annual *6* River Clean Sweep Report

Aug 22 - 4th Annual Gladwin Community Cedar River River Cleanup Report

Aug 27 - Verizon Island - Garfield Township Park Cleanup Report

Aug 28 - BRCS - Large Palette Removal Report

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Sept 1 - 2st Annual Torch River Cleanup Report - Canceled Due To Local Weather

Sept 1 - Keep Them Blue - Pipeline 5 Pipe-Out Protest Paddle Report

Sept 4 - Photos From Second Verizon Island Cleanup

Sept 8 - 4th South Branch AuSable River - River Cleanup With Anglers of the AuSable Report

Sept 12 - Photos From 5 Site Cleanup

Sept 15 - 4th Combined BRCS/Goodwill Homelees Outreach Downtown Boardman River Cleanup Report

Sept 19 - Photos From 6 Site Cleanup

Sept 22 - 7th Annual Upper Manistee River Clean Sweep w/ KHS-ODAC and BLC-GT Report

Sept 27 - Small Boardman Lake Tart Trail Cleanup

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Oct 2 - Two Palette Minus One Removal Report

Oct 3 - Three Sites Report

Oct 6 - HRMI Cleanup

Oct 8 - Grounding Rod Report

Oct 11 - Frank's Folly Report

Oct 12 - 2.5 Sites Cleanup Report

Oct 19 - 2 More Sites Cleanup Report

Oct 23 - Buckley Palette Site Recon Photos

Oct 25 - County Line Rd Near Buckley Report

Oct 26 - Julie Project Report

Oct 26 - Combined Work Bee At Cass Rd Landing Report

Oct 27 - Adams Chapter Trout Unlimited Bank Restoration Photos

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Nov 2 - Blair Town Hall Rd Cleanup

Nov 3 - Lower Commons Camping Gear Exchange Report

Nov 26 - Photos Of Dumpsite On Bronson Lake Rd.

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Nov 22 - Final Grant Report (.PDF)

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Dec 17 - Photos From Lower Manistee Recon - 3 Nice Landings for 2019 Cleanups.

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Ongoing Projects for 2019

Dec 17 - Photos From Lower Manistee Recon - 3 Nice Landings for 2019 Cleanups.

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Seeking Funding For Toilet At Cass Rd - Toilet Project Documents and Photos

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DNR Approved Vault Toilet Specs

DNR Approved Vault Lid Specs

Photos of Vault Lid w/ Measurements

Photos of October 26, 2018 - Cass Rd Landing Workbee

http://www.brcleansweep.org/Cass_Rd_Toilet/index.html * * * * *
Seeking Input For Goodwill Inn Camping Gear Buy Back - 2019

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Annual H. Cox and Son Youth River Stewardship Award Winners

For the past seven years, H Cox and Son has provided a kayak and paddle for a participating youth
that has worked on the early June BRCS project at which we clean the entire length of the river.

The BRCS wishes to thank the H Cox and Son Company for their sponsorship of this prize.
It fosters involvement, participation and river stewardship of our youth in this worthy project.

H Cox & Son Youth River Stewardship Awards


Kendra Lengyel - 2012 Winner - H Cox and Son - Youth River Stewardship Award

* Thank You From - 2012 H Cox Award Winner


Garth Bogart - 2013 Winner - H. Cox and Son - Youth River Stewardship Award

* Thank You From - 2013 H Cox Award Winner


Caleb Marratt - 2014 Winner - H. Cox and Son - Youth River Stewardship Award

* Thank You From - 2014 H Cox Award Winner


Addison Beiver - 2015 Winner - H. Cox and Son - Youth River Stewardship Award

* Thank You From - 2015 H Cox Award Winner


Mitchell McPherson - 2016 Winner - H. Cox and Son - Youth River Stewardship Award

* Thank You From - 2016 H Cox Award Winner


Justine Evans - 2017 Winner - H. Cox and Son - Youth River Stewardship Award

* Thank You From - 2017 H Cox Award Winner


Beck Czerwonka - 2018 Winner - H. Cox and Son - Youth River Stewardship Award

* Thank You From - 2018 H Cox Award Winner

We wish to say a BIG THANK YOU !!!! to H. Cox and Son Distributers for funding this program.


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Boardman River Clean Sweep Events will be led by members of the

Traverse Area Paddle Club.

Some of the reports for these river cleanups are posted on the TAPC website.

The BRCS would appreciate any support or assistance you can offer.

Norman R. Fred
Chairman - Boardman River Clean Sweep
10422 Peninsula Dr. - Traverse City, MI 49686
231-947-2852
nrfred@yahoo.com

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