MissionKeep Rockland Beautiful, Inc., is a non-profit affiliate of Keep America Beautiful. Our mission is to promote a cleaner and more beautiful county. Through partnerships and strategic alliances with citizens, businesses and government, Keep Rockland Beautiful’s programs motivate thousands of volunteers annually to cleanup, beautify and improve their neighborhoods, thereby creating healthier, safer and more livable community environments. Programs
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Upcoming Events2008 Great American Cleanup has beenHUGE! With over 200 registrations of cleanup crews, and terrific weather on April 19th, this year's spring cleanup is better than ever. Volunteer Appreciation Reception - for cleanup campaign volunteers, supporters and helpers of all types, please join us at the Haverstraw Center for free food, open mic, music and fun, 6 pm, Thursday, May 15.RSVP to Andy at krbexdir@aol.com, or 845-708-9159. Located at 50 W. Broad St, Haverstraw, near Village Hall and the middle school. Earth B.E.A.T. Kicks off at Local Schools A generous grant from HSBC Bank has enabled KRB to offer Earth B.E.A.T. programs to any elementary or middle school that wants to schedule an event. On Wednesday, December 19, 277 seventh graders at South Orangetown Middle School participated in fun and educational activities like the recycling relay race and the tabletop watershed exercise (photo below of HSBC Vice President Sara Tucker conducting a lesson on water pollution). Teachers, PTA members, parents -- now is the time to schedule an Earth B.E.A.T. event for your school by calling KRB at 845-708-9159. We have about 18 school events scheduled through next spring, and welcome inquiries. Click here for more info.
Cleanup Sponsors - Volunteer Groups and Small Businesses | Cleanup Campaign Sponsors $1000-$2000 Entergy, Mirant, Orange and Rockland, Wells Fargo, Town of Clarkstown, Town of Orangetown, Town of Stony Point, New City Diner, Rockland County Solid Waste Authority $250-$750 Barr Laboratories, Key Bank, McLaren Engineering, New City Shoprite, Pepsi, Plastic Craft Products Corp, Provident Bank, Rockland County Highway Superintendent Association, Russell Foote and Company, Safe Harbour Group, TD Banknorth, Tilcon, Town of Haverstraw, Town of Ramapo, United Water, Valois.
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