Annual cleanups are planned this month on three area rivers.
The 16th annual Jacks Fork River cleanup is Saturday. Registration is 8-9 a.m. A barbecue supper will be served at 5 p.m. at the Alley Mill picnic area. There will be a drawing for a canoe and other prizes.
Access points for registration will be at: Highway Y to Buck Hollow at Highway 17; Buck Hollow; Brockers Landing; Rymers Landing; Bacy Creek; Alley Spring campground; and the Highway 19 bridge at Eminence.
For information, contact Ted Haviland at 417-932-4363 or TednPat713@gmail.com.
Registration for the eighth annual Current River cleanup 8-10 a.m. June 14 at Cedar Grove, Akers Ferry or Pulltite. Supper will be served at 6 p.m. at Current River State Park. There will be a drawing for a kayak and other prizes. For information, contact Jack or Mary Ficker at 573-729-7065.
The sixth annual Big Piney River cleanup is June 21. Registration begins at 8 a.m. at Boiling Springs and Dogs Bluff. Lunch will be served at 3 p.m. at the Boiling Springs Access. Overnight camping is available for participants. For canoe and camping reservations, contact Scott at 573-368-9088 or scott.wade@raftvillecanoe.com. To preregister, contact Debbie at drmiller55@yahoo.com or Peter at petermaki@totorcd.org.Â