May 2018 GreenNews

May 2018

Your Monthly Green News!

Upcoming Meeting

Meetings for the Waste Watchers of the Eastern Shore are typically held on the second Wednesday of every month from Noon until 2pm at the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce in Melfa.

Please join us for our next meeting at 12:00pm on May 9th. Minutes from the April 11th meeting are here . All are welcome!

Agenda for May Meeting - For PDF Click Here

News, Current Events, & Resources

Operation Our Clean Roads

Thank you volunteers at our last event in Exmore April 21st, including Exmore Mayor Doug Greer, Vice Mayor Tommy Lewis, business owner Scott Hines, Sargent Campbell, and five young ladies from the Boys and Girls Club!

Next Clean Up Day is Clean the Bay Day on June 2nd meeting at Guard Shore Beach by 9am!

We need YOUR help for these monthly clean up events!

Please email wastewatchersintern@gmail.com with questions, suggestions for dates, when you're available to help, and locations for other future cleanups!

Household Hazardous Waste Collection

May 5th, 10am-2pm Rain or Shine!

Up to 50lbs FREE!

At the Chincoteague, Grangeville (Wachapreague), and Eastville Convenience Centers. Properly dispose of your old garden chemicals, poisons, repellents, fuel, wood stain, epoxy, etc. and protect your family and the environment!

For more information visit the A-NPDC Facebook Events page, the A-NPDC website's Ground Water Committee pages, or contact Shannon at 757-787-2936 x115 or salexander@a-npdc.org.

Click the image below for a brief video about an interesting new documentary.

Sponsor-A-Road opportunity available on the Eastern Shore - Help your community while improving brand recognition!

Please help spread the word.

https://adoptahighway.net/

Membership Information

Pay your $10 annual membership dues , and volunteer with us at least once that year and receive a FREE Waste Watchers T-shirt! See the color/design to the left.

Also, if you haven't checked out our new website, please take a moment to do so!

www.WasteWatchersESVA.org

We hope to make further improvements soon! If you have any ideas or suggestions, or are a whiz with WordPress and would like to help out, please email us.

This monthly e-newletter is made possible by the GreenWorks Committee, a collaboration between the Waste Watchers of the Eastern Shore and the Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission!

These mailings will announce Waste Watchers and the GreenWorks Committee upcoming meetings, potential volunteer opportunities, related community events, and will highlight locally relevant news articles.

Waste Watchers of the Eastern Shore | (757) 824-0608 | wastewatchers.esva@gmail.com| www.wastewatchers.esva.net