Ohio River Sweep with Paddle Perry, INC.
Date: Sat Apr 20 2024, 7:00 AM CDT - 8:00 PM CDT
  • Volunteer,
  • Girl,
  • Community
  • All levels

Where: Various locations
Who: All are welcome
Cost: Free

Make an impact with Paddle Perry as they prepare for the boating season by cleaning up the boat ramps, trails, and roadways around the tri-state area. This Ohio River Sweep event will occur on Saturday, April 20, 2024.

The event is FREE and welcomes all ages. Children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

This event is part of the ORSANCO annual Ohio River Sweep. You will be required to sign a waiver before participating. Learn more here at www.orsanco.org

Bags, gloves, sanitizer, safety vests, and reach and grab sticks will be provided on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please wear brightly colored clothing and good, close-toed walking shoes.

You will split up into teams and tackle different locations in the tri-state area. Team leaders will recruit participants to join them at their destination and may have extra details to share with you. If you want to sign up, please RSVP for this event and select your preferred location.

You may sign up for the team of your choosing online at www.tinyurl.com/PaddlePerryEvents or RSVP by contacting info@paddleperry.com or calling/texting 812-608-0626.

Team 1: Kelly Hess @ Rocky Point Boat Ramps at 7:00 AM CT

Team 2: Stefan McConnell @ Tell City Boat Ramp at TBA

Team 3: Paul Miller and Rick Buchanan @ Troy Boat Ramp at 9:00 AM CT

Team 4: Sarah Thomas @ Yellow Creek Park in Owensboro at 2:00 PM CT

Team 5: Dale Edwards @ Cannelton Boat Ramp at TBA

Team 6: Cindy & Kent LaGrange @ Derby Boat Ramps & Rainbow Lake at 8:30 AM CT. Meet at the Playground Shelter.

Team 7: Judy Lorenz @ Rome Boat Ramp at TBA