Volunteer and Conservancy member Pam Fitch signs in some of the more than 130 volunteers -- including these girl scouts who earned patches for their service
Conservancy Board Member Steve Fitch signals to the crowd that he is Team Captain for the beach cleanup team
MiraCosta College and Conservancy Board Member Sally Foster gives welcoming remarks and instructions (there was no 'quiz')
The Olivenhain Municipal Water District Team!
100 yards of broken down fencing was removed from Conservancy-managed property along the lagoon in Olivenhain. Persistent flooding and high water table makes wooden posts rot, so they will be replaces with steel
All-important data collection!
Trash collecting really pays! This $10 bill, found stuck in a buckwheat plant, was donated to the Conservancy (good choice!)
Bob Gephart from Elfin Forest knows the meaning of hard work!
Gotta weigh-in first!
Dean Foster and her gallant crew
This fellow had a real spring in his step...
"Don't littler you energy bar wrappers!"
Pam Fitch and her able-bodied crew
Another floating plastic bag, saved from the stomach of a sea mammal
Steve Fitch thinking 'Gee, this really isn't so bad!'
Who knew???????
Dan Sally Foster supervises the weigh-in
Job well done!