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COASTAL CLEANUP DAY 2006


Site Captain Brian Bacciarini's Cleanup Day crew at Windsor's Keiser Community Park


Just a fraction of the trash collected on the Sonoma Coast


Kerry & Sally Sorenson, site leaders at South Salmon Creek Beach, have come up with a more stylish use for beach debris


Coastwalk's 2006 CoasTrek 4 Youth participants brought hundreds of friends and family to clean up Doran Beach


Hundreds enjoyed the free hot dogs that were provided at the after-party at Doran Beach


Low-impact competition at the Sand Castle competition

Thanks to everyone who participated in Coast & Creek Cleanup Day 2006! It was a great sucess:

1,223 volunteers participated
 
64 miles of coast & creek were cleaned
 
11,480 pounds of trash were collected
 
4,231.5 pounds of recyclables were collected

Many thanks to our 2006 Sonoma County Coastal Cleanup Day prize donors:

Brotherhood Surf Shop
Bodega Bay Surf Shack
Hand Goods
Mary’s Pizza
Toy Works
Kid Spot
Osmosis
Johnny’s Java
Gourmet Au Bay
Patrick’s of Bodega Bay
Candy & Kites
Bodega Landmark Studio
Etc, Etc, Etc….
Travelers Tales Books
Bodega Bay Pro-Dive
Lucas Wharf
Sebastopol whole Foods Market
Memories That Linger
North American Cinemas
Skeeters
Rialto
Mikes at the Yard Cotati
Dog House
Ralph’s Santa Rosa Subs
REI Santa Rosa
Sebastopol Brewing Company
Galleria
Marmot Outdoor Gear
Launch Boutique
Weavers & Dreamers
Screamin’ Mimi’s
Earth Works
East West Café Santa Rosa
Last Record Store
Howard’s Café
Endangered Species Chocolate
Wilderness Press
Coastwalk
Second Wind Kites

And, to our in-kind donors:

Starbucks Sebastopol, South Gravenstein Hwy
Starbucks, Albertson’s Market
Sonoma Muffin Works
Light Life Foods
Petaluma Poultry

Congratulations to our 2006 Coastal Cleanup Day Sand Sculpting Contest winners:
 
 
Grand Prize Winners: Girl Scout Troop #2 of Santa Rosa
 
2nd Prize: Dunham Dragons of Petaluma
 
3rd Prize: The Green Tailed Mermaids of Vacaville
 
4th Prize: Austin Cameron of Petaluma
 
Honorable Mentions:
 
1. Leo of Sebastopol Two Acre Wood
 
2. Parker & Austin of Sebastopol
 
3. Girl Scout Troop #345 Windsor
 
4. Marshall Porter & Joseph Nelson of Petaluma
 

Check the California Coastal Commission's webpage for more information on Coastal Cleanup Day. You can also learn more at www.cigarettelitter.org or learn more about harmful plastic in our oceans by watching the 9 minute video called Our Synthetic Seas.

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