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Stream Cleanup of Historic Holmes Run

Sunday, September 20 · 9 AM – 11:30 AM · Charles E. Beatley, Jr. Central Library, 5005 Duke St. · Alexandria

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The City of Alexandria's Department of Transportation and Environmental Services (T&ES) Stormwater Management Division is hosting a cleanup at Historic Holmes Run near Charles Beatley Library on Sunday, September 20 from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM. The group will meet in the parking lot of the Beatley Library (5005 Duke St) for sign-in and pre-cleanup briefing. Bags, gloves, trash grabbers, and first aid will be made available for the event. Please be sure to dress appropriately and bring plenty of water. Volunteers will help remove litter and debris from the stream corridor to improve water quality, protect wildlife, and reduce pollution entering the Chesapeake Bay.

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