February Newsletter
Environmental News and Upcoming Events
Great American Cleanup Sponsorship Deadline-February 15th
Show your support of the largest community-wide cleanup in Lee County and become a sponsor of the 2024 Great American Cleanup! February 15th is the deadline to get your name/company logo on the back of the event t-shirt. Email Sarah@klcb.org for details.
Golfing "FORE" Keep Lee County Beautiful-February 29th
ONLY A FEW SPOTS LEFT for our first annual Golfing “FORE” Keep Lee County Beautiful fundraiser presented by Beach Talk Radio! Funds from the event will be used towards our continued waterway cleanups. Click here to reserve your bay today!
Want to get involved with KLCB?
Attend one of our information trainings to become a volunteer Ambassador. The next sessions are Feb. 6th, and March 19th at 11:30am. Email Jenn@klcb.org with any questions and to RSVP.
Hazardous Waste Collection Events
Lee County Solid Waste will be holding Household Chemical Waste collection events on the following dates:

February 24th: 9am-1pm-Veterans Park

Visit the Lee County Solid Waste webpage for details and a list of items that are accepted.
Event Updates
New Year's Day Beach Cleanup
We want to extend a big thank you to the Fort Myers Beach Community Foundation and to all the amazing volunteers who participated in our New Year's Day beach cleanup! We are always amazed by the dedication of the volunteers and community partners to help keep the places we love to call home clean and beautiful.
FGCU Service Learning Fair
Education Specialist Jenn Downes along with KLCB Ambassadors Megan and Terry were honored to participate in the FGCU Service Learning Fair! They shared our volunteer opportunities and how to get involved with KLCB with hundreds of students and staff members.
Wings Over Water Festival
Education Specialist Jenn Downes participated in the annual Wings Over Water Festival at Harns Marsh. The festival celebrates southwest Florida's natural resources. Jenn educated the public on our mission of protecting and preserving the environment. Email Jenn@klcb.org to schedule a presentation at your next community event or school.
Keep Lee County Beautiful, Inc., established in 1989, is the county’s largest volunteer-based community action and education organization. This local nonprofit forms public-private partnerships and programs that engage individuals to take greater responsibility for improving their community environments.
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