Earth Day Beach Clean-Up
Aquinnah: Lobsterville, Tribal Beaches, Philbin
Chilmark: Lucy Vincent, Menemsha, Squibnocket
Edgartown: Felix Neck, Fuller St. Beach, Lighthouse Beach, Norton Point, South Beach (Left & Right Fork), State Beach (Bend in the Road), Wasque Point (Chappy)
Oak Bluffs: Eastville Point, North Bluff (Pier) Beach, State Beach (at Little Bridge), Town Beach (Steamship dock to Pay Beach and Inkwell)
Tisbury: Lagoon Pond Landing, Owen Little Way, Owen Park, Tashmoo Beach, Tashmoo Landing (Lake St.), V.H. Harbor waterfront area (SSA all the way to Shell Station)
West Tisbury: Cedar Tree Neck, Lambert’s Cove, Long Point
Local organizations returning this year to work at designated beaches include the MV Bank, Lagoon Pond Association, Friends of Sengekontacket, Wampanoag Tribe of Aquinnah, Tisbury Waterways Inc., MV Surfcasters Association, Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation, The Church of Latter Day Saints, MV Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby Committee, Junior Girl Scout troops, Brownie troop, Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts, Felix Neck, Island Clean Up Project, Harborview Hotel, and The Trustees.
Special thanks to the DPW’s from Tisbury, OB and Edgartown, the MV Refuse District and Bruno’s for taking care of all the beach trash, and to the Vineyard Transit Authority for providing free transportation for anyone cleaning a beach!
Check out VCS’s Beach Clean-Up homepage for highlights, photos, and thirty years worth of great memories!