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2011 Ocmulgee Alive!

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Photos from the 2011 Ocmulgee Alive! With 345 participants, this was the most successful annual Macon river cleanup to date!

Robbie Womick and Robin Barnhill complete their volunteer efforts during the 2011 Ocmulgee Alive! A group of YKK employees worked hard during the annual river cleanup, Ocmulgee Alive! (L to R, back row) Justin Halbeisen, Melissa Morin, Russell Williams, Lindsey Williams, and (Front, L to R) Jordan Halbeisen and Maison Williams are part of the volunteers from YKK helping out during the 2011 Ocmulgee Alive! (L to R) 2011 Ocmulgee Alive! volunteers included Chad Nasworthy, Tyler Myers, and Charles Myers.
Paul and Tammy Nipper get close up to clean debris from the Ocmulgee River during Macon’s annual river cleanup. Volunteers from YKK work the banks and the river bed during the 2011 Ocmulgee Alive! Volunteers from YKK work the banks and the river bed during the 2011 Ocmulgee Alive! (L to R) Bloomer Williams, Mike Bowers and Janice Bowers volunteer to clean up along the Heritage Trail during the 2011 Ocmulgee Alive!
Jim Spry (left) and Brad Hayes clean up a portion of the river during the 2011 Ocmulgee Alive! Justin Halbeisen removes a shopping cart from the river during the annual Ocmulgee Alive! Jim Spry (left) and Lee Smith remove debris from the Ocmulgee River during the 2011 river cleanup. The mother-daughter volunteer tandem of Lori Taylor (left) and Carolyn Jones help with the Ocmulgee Alive! annual river cleanup.
(L to R) Lee Smith and Jim Spry of YKK accompany Mark Wyzalek of the MWA out of the water during the 2011 Ocmulgee Alive! (L to R) Cole, Gary, Toni, and Kim Powell volunteer their time as a family to help with the 2011 Ocmulgee Alive! river cleanup. A group from YKK collects several bags, a shopping cart, and other debris from the river during the 2011 cleanup, Ocmulgee Alive! Paula Davis (left), with the Georgia Wilderness Society, and Edward Weintraut, the associate dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Mercer University, collect bags of trash and debris during the 2011 Ocmulgee Alive! river cleanup.
Jim Spry (left), YKK-USA environmental quality manager, and Mark Wyzalek, MWA director of laboratory/environmental compliance, chat following a successful 2011 Ocmulgee Alive! Because of the interstate and frontage road nearby, there was plenty of debris collected from a site at the Riverside Cemetery during the 2011 Ocmulgee Alive! (L to R) Payton Trotter and Chris Hawkins, with Lowe’s, joined Mercer University student Alexis Akers, Georgia Wilderness Society’s Bonnie Gehling, and Mercer students Valencia Scott and Edmond Cooper, for the 2011 Ocmulgee Alive! Young volunteers work to clean up nearby streams during the 2011 Ocmulgee Alive!

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