AZLance Report post Posted February 27, 2008 Hunters Spring Cleanup!!! Units 36A, B&C. BASE CAMP FOR THIS SPRING CLEAN UP WILL BE AT THREE POINTS VETERANS PARK. WHEN: Saturday, March 15 & 16, 2008, 7:00 AM start. Lunch will be at Base Camp from 11am-1pm. Please let us know if you will be out so we can provide enough food. WHO: Hunters Who Care Volunteers and any other dedicated outdoorsman who want to clean up our desert. WHAT: Our goal for this clean up is to pick up trash on all the ranches along Highway 286 (Sasabe Highway). However, we are not limited to those areas and volunteers can clean up wherever they like. WHERE: Three Points Veterans Park. (Highway 286 mile post 44). Our clean up will concentrate on all the ranches in the Altar Valley including the Diamond Bell, King’s Anvil, Palo Alto, 98 Ranch, Marley, Santa Margarita, Elk Horn and the Buenos Aires NWR. An emphasis during this clean up will be the Santa Margarita Ranch. Extra volunteers will be needed for this effort. Contact Mike Hollister before the clean up or see him before you head out for directions/maps. DIRECTIONS: Take Ajo Road West (Hwy 86) from Tucson to Three Points Robles Junction. Go left on Highway 286 for one mile to the park. HOW: Volunteers are encouraged to look for trash anywhere they want. If anyone needs any additional accommodations, dumpsters or trailers in different areas, trash bags before the event, of if you are looking for a group to help, please contact Mike Hollister, Gabriel Paz or Lance Altherr in advance. Donations Needed: Each year we give away thousands of dollars in raffle prizes to the volunteers who come and pick up trash. If your business or orginization can contribute to this, please contact either Lance or Gabe. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: Lance Altherr (Hunters Who Care) azhunterswhocare@hotmail.com or 520-481-3672 Officer Gabriel Paz (AZGFD) 520-883-0487 or gpaz@azgfd.gov “Hunters Who Care” is a group of hunters, guides, sportsmen, hunting clubs, and various other groups who are tired of seeing the desert littered with trash. They have come together to clean up our desert and to help landowners who are overwhelmed with immigration problems. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AZLance Report post Posted March 6, 2008 anyone coming? Should be lots of fun. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
muledeerarea33? Report post Posted March 12, 2008 Forest service and game and fish are also having one up reddington in mid april I will make a post when I get a date Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AZLance Report post Posted March 20, 2008 Great event! We picked up over 14,000 pounds of trash! Thansk to All you hunters out there that showed up and enjoyed the great weather, and over 2 thousand $$$ worth of raffle prizes. Lance Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
