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Volunteers Needed For Canal Clean-Up Day


Credit: Dave Sommers/LevittownNow.com
Credit: Dave Sommers/LevittownNow.com

It’s spring cleaning season!

On Saturday, volunteers will be cleaning the entire 59-mile Delaware Canal from Easton, Northampton County to Bristol Borough. The canal and towpath are often a dumping ground for users of the grounds.

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The Delaware Canal Clean-Up Day will be organized is sections with area coordinators determining meeting locations from the event that will take place between 9 a.m. and noon.

Locally, the clean up will take place between Morrisville and the Delaware River in Bristol.

Falls Township: Railroad Obstruction to Tyburn Road
Jerry Taylor – 215-493-6625 or  jerry.taylor35@verizon.net

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Falls Township: Tyburn Road to Falls Township Park
Susan Taylor – 215-493-6625 or susanhtaylor@verizon.net

Falls Township: Falls Township Park to Mill Creek Road
Renee Thompson, Coordinator with Boy Scout Troop 46 – working on May 7

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Falls Township/Tullytown: Mill Creek Road to Levittown Shopping Center
Jeff Connell, Canal Tender – 732-581-9464 or jeffconnell@comcast.net

Bristol Township: Levittown Shopping Center (Sonic) to Green Lane
Ed Armstrong and GOAL (Greenbelt Overhaul Alliance of Levittown) – edarmstrong@verizon.net

Bristol Borough: Green Lane to Lagoon Park
Brett Webber, Coordinator – 215-840-2034 or bw@bwadesign.com

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Bristol Borough: Lagoon Park to Riverfront Park
Mary Kehoe, Coordinator – 215-788-5918 or jodi.marydave@verizon.net
Jose Acevado, Canal Tender

Anyone looking to volunteer is asked to call 215-862-2021 or e-mail friends@fodc.org.

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