Wissahickon Creek Cleanup
April 25 • 9 to 11AM
April 25 • 9 to 11AM
Do you need to complete an outdoor related rank achievement? If so, please join the Troop for the Wissahickon Creek Clean Up on Saturday, April 25th from 9-11AM
Please RSVP HERE if you plan to attend.
Wear a Troop 98 T-shirt (if you have one) and shoes you don't mind getting wet and muddy. You might need to go into the creek to pick up trash. If you have waders, bring them!
We will provide gloves and trash bags.
See THIS GOOGLE MAP which highlights our clean up stretch and parking. Parking is at the GA Athletic Fields parking lot off Morris Road, blue P on the map (by the Carey Stadium - image also shown at the bottom of this page).
Adults and siblings are welcome!!
Pickup is at the same place as drop-off.
HERE ARE PHOTOS from this event in 2024.
This service project would be good for any of the following Scout requirements:
Tenderfoot - Service hours, identifying poisonous plants, utilizing the buddy system
Second Class - Service hours, Leave no trace, Nature animals identification
First Class - Service hours, Nature plants identification, extreme weather conditions, Citizenship environmental issue (see below for more info)
Star - Service hours
Life - Service hours, conservation related
Are you working towards First Class and need Citizenship 9b - Investigate an environmental issue in your community? You can learn about 2 issues along our creek clean up walk: