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Group to clean up the Braden River

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BRADENTON – A cleanup effort on a part of a local river will offer a chance to help the community and win a prize.

 

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What: Second Annual Winter River Cleanup

When: Saturday, Jan. 16; registration at 8:30 a.m., cleanup from 9 a.m. to noon

Where: Staging from King Ranch Manatee, 4630 60th St. E., Bradenton

The Old Braden River Historical Society will be holding its Second Annual Winter River Cleanup from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday.

 

The group will be cleaning up the lower Braden River between the dam at State Road 70 and the Manatee River, a press release said.

 

There will be a prize for the most unusual item found in the river during the cleanup. There will also be free food and free use of a kayak or canoe.

 

The event stages from King Ranch Manatee, and volunteers under age 18 must bring a parent or guardian to sign a consent form.

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