{"id":9372,"date":"2013-06-08T17:55:27","date_gmt":"2013-06-08T17:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/?p=9372"},"modified":"2023-07-21T13:45:35","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T13:45:35","slug":"volunteers-needed-for-our-spring-plastic-bag-cleanup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/volunteers-needed-for-our-spring-plastic-bag-cleanup\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteers needed for our Spring Plastic Bag Cleanup"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Volunteers needed for our Spring Plastic Bag Cleanup<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Saturday, June 8, 2013<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The beautiful Sugarloaf Path officially opened in the Fall of 2007. Many people know that this path&#8217;s biggest challenge is that a section of it runs along side the Robin Hood Bay waste management facility. For years this section of coastline has been known as the &#8220;plastic forest&#8221;.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Since 2009, ECTA has been partnering with the city to do an annual Spring cleanup of the plastic that blows out of the landfill and into the forest and over Sugarloaf Path. The cleanups and new waste management initiatives have made a significant impact on the reduction of the plastic in this area.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It&#8217;s time once again for our Spring Plastic Bag Cleanup this Saturday June 8th. Please see <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/192.168.2.28\/ecta\/public_html\/events\/view.php?id=91\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the event page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for details and register with <\/span><b>Shelley Pardy by June 6, for meet location: spardy@stjohns.ca or (ph) 576 4510.<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Join us on Saturday June 8 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. It&#8217;s Canadian Environment Week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9373 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PlasticCleanup_June2013-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/225;\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9374 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PlasticCleanup_June2013-1-300x248.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"248\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/248;\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9375 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PlasticCleanup_June2013-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/195;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volunteers needed for our Spring Plastic Bag Cleanup Saturday, June 8, 2013 The beautiful Sugarloaf Path officially opened in the Fall of 2007. Many people know that this path&#8217;s biggest challenge is that a section of it runs along side the Robin Hood Bay waste management facility. For years this section of coastline has been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-59","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9372"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9376,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9372\/revisions\/9376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}