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Beach Sweep, River Sweep Cleanup Event set for Sept. 21

Event is state's largest one-day volunteer clean-up.

Keep Charleston Beautiful will be hosting a cleanup along the Ashley River at the base of the Cosgrove Bridge in West Ashley on Saturday, September 21st at 2:30 p.m. as part of the annual Beach Sweep/River Sweep event.

Beach Sweep/River Sweep is South Carolina's largest one-day volunteer cleanup event of its kind. Every 3rd Saturday in September thousands of South Carolinians clear beaches, rivers, lakes, marshes, and swamps of aquatic debris.

All supplies will be provided by Keep Charleston Beautiful. To volunteer at Keep Charleston Beautiful’s cleanup along the Ashley River Email Jennifer Scales.

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