The Vineyard Conservation Society Invites You to Clean Up Your Beach!

This Saturday April 21, 2012, starting from 10 am - noon, the (VCS) invites and encourages all to clean up their favorite beach in honor of Earth Day.

This year, they expect to clean 25 of our Island beaches. This is a great family event, with an after-party from noon - 2 pm at Tisbury Wharf Co. with refreshments and pizza from Flatbread Co. (while supplies last).

Here’s how it works:

1. Pick your favorite beach and head out
2. Volunteers will be there with everything you need
3. Afterward, join VCS at the Tisbury Wharf to celebrate with pizza from Flatbread!

This year's beaches include:

Aquinnah:
Lobsterville, Philbin, Tribal Beaches

Chilmark:
Squibnocket, Menemsha, Lucy Vincent

Edgartown:
Fuller Street, Wilson’s Landing, Lighthouse Beach, South Beach (Left & Right Fork), State Beach (Bend in the Road)

Oak Bluffs:
Eastville Point, State Beach (Little Bridge), Town Beach (SSA to Inkwell)

Tisbury:
Lagoon Pond Landing, Lake Street Landing, Tashmoo Opening, Owen Little Way, Grove Ave Beach, Mink Meadows, Hines Point, Owen Park, VH harbor (SSA to RM Packer)

West Tisbury:
Cedar Tree Neck, Lambert’s Cove

Sponsors include
Martha’s Vineyard Savings Bank • Comcast • shirtsbyTed • Flatbread Co. • WMVY Radio • Tisbury Wharf Co.

. . . and volunteer groups:
Church of Latter Day Saints, Cub Scout Packs 90 & 93, Dukes County Trial Court, Friends of Sengekontacket, Girl Scout Jrs. Troop 802, Harbor View Hotel, Lagoon Pond Association, Mink Meadows Beach Association, MV Community Services, MV Rod and Gun Club, MV Savings Bank, MV Surfcasters, Rotary Club of MV, Tisbury School, Tisbury Waterways Inc., Sassafras, Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation, Squibnocket Association, Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby, Wampanoag

If you would like to volunteer, please call the VCS office 508-693-9588, or email info@vineyardconservation.org.