Mississippi River Clean-Up April 24,2021

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The Friends of Pool 9 Board (FOP9) has scheduled the clean-up of Pool 9 for April 24th from 8 am to 12 noon. Volunteers will be provided gloves, garbage bags, and water. Due to COVID, no lunches will be provided this year. Volunteers are expected to follow CDC guidelines when in the presence of others. All volunteers must sign, parents/guardians sign for children under age 18, the 2021 Friends of Pool 9 Liability Form. Forms will be available at launch sites.

 

Dumpsters will be available at the Lansing Brennan Landing (Old Fish Market site), Village of Ferryville Boat Landing, and Black Hawk Park.

 

The following sites & Contact Information follows:

 

Highway 82 Dike Cleaning & Area Landings – Jerry Boardman 563-419-7968, Mandi Boardman 608-317-2751, and Lisa Welch 563-568-7302.

Backwaters (meet at Lansing VFW waterfront) - Bob Henkel 563-538-4864 or Alex Galema 563-538-4385.

Lansing Waterfront (meet at Lansing VFW water front) – Mike Conway 563-568-8132.

Ferryville Boat Landing – Larry Quamme 920-948-2245 or John Mitchell 608-317-8004.

Lynxville Landing – Mark Schneden 608-412-0483.

Beach Cleaning & Fire Ring – Kevin Quillin 563-568-9334 or Blake Schoh 563-419-7546.

Black Hawk Park – John Verdon 563-317-3777 or Darus Spingler 608-632-3736.

Lansing Marina Dike & Conservation parks – Sue English 563-379-1129.

New Albin Area, Visigers & Army Road – Al Wuennecke 608-790-8842.

Hetman’s Landing – Sam Miller 319-269-6805 or Pat Murphy 319-233-1235.

 

Trash Transport – Joe Mazanec 608-769-4833 or Darrin Thran 608-606-6049.

 

Please contact the FOP9 person(s) at the site you wish to work from so they can have forms and supplies ready for you. The FOP9 Board extends a thank you to each and every volunteer who can help clean our Pool 9.