A MAJOR EFFORT IS ABOUT TO GET UNDERWAY TO CLEAN UP THE RIO GRANDE AND BOSQUE. VOLUNTEERS WILL BE OUT IN FORCE THIS SATURDAY FROM 8AM TO 1PM…WITH THE WORK FOCUSING ON THE NORTHEAST SIDE OF THE CENTRAL AVENUE BRIDGE.
KENT SWANSON WITH ALBUQUERQUE'S OPEN SPACE DIVISION SAYS IT'S AMAZING THE ITEMS THEY FIND EVERY YEAR: SHOPPING CARTS, TIRES, EVEN BOWLING BALLS. BUT THE BIGGEST PROBLEM, SAYS SWANSON, IS PLASTIC WATER BOTTLES.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE CLEANUP, YOU'RE ASKED TO CALL THE OPEN SPACE DIVISION AT 452-5200.
