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  Cleanup History  
 

Kinnickinnic Cleanup: Fall 2006

October 14, 2006

Over 120 volunteers gathered to clean one of the most polluted areas in the entire watershed: the Kinnickinnic River between Chase and Lincoln Avenues.  Volunteers filled 4 dumpsters with 100,000 pounds of trash, an FMR all-time record for a single cleanup event.

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Spring Cleanup 2006

April 22, 2006

In an effort to curb the continuous degradation of Milwaukee’s three rivers over 1,100 volunteers, coordinated by Friends of Milwaukee’s Rivers, removed literally tons of shopping carts, tires, pipes and other garbage from the polluted water Saturday.

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Kinnickinnic Cleanup: Fall 2005

October 22, 2005

Over 80 volunteers gathered at our first ever cleanup involving a crane.  Conditions were wet and cold, but volunteers came out in droves to help improve the cleanliness of the Kinnickinnic.

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Friends of Milwaukee's Rivers

1845 N. Farwell Avenue, Suite 100

Milwaukee, WI 53202

(ph) 414-287-0207

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