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150 volunteers remove tons of garbage from Henderson County streams

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Hendersonville Times-News reports:
...Ten people from Blue Ridge Community College participated in the Big Sweep, organized by the Environmental and Conservation Organization. Teams across the county took to the streams to pick up thousands of pounds of trash. ECO has coordinated the program in Henderson County for 12 years. ...

More than 150 volunteers came out last year with two dozen businesses, schools, organizations and communities represented. More than 20 miles of streams in Henderson County were cleaned with more than 5,000 pounds of trash removed. ...Read the full article

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