Litter Pick-ups

January 2021

Sunday January 17th 2021 - Thomasville, GA

North Pinetree Blvd, from County Line Road to the railroad tracks - Approximate length 0.5 miles
Three people collected nine (9) thirty-gallon trash bags full of litter, 14 tires, three mattresses, computer monitor, miscellaneous debris and one thirty-gallon bag of aluminum cans.

Sunday January 10th 2021 - Thomasville, GA

Glenwood Drive between Chatham Drive and Robin Drive - Approximate length 0.3 miles
Three people collected five (5) thirty-gallon trash bags full of litter.
North Pinetree Blvd between Clay St. and Patterson Still Road - Approximate length 0.4 miles
Three people collected seven (7) thirty-gallon trash bags full of litter and miscellaneous metal debris.

Sunday March 1st - Thomasville, GA

North BLVD between Broad Street and Dawson Street - Approximate length 0.3 miles.
One person collected four (4) thirty-gallon trash bags of litter, a small bag of aluminum cans and miscellaneous debris
Majority of this section is undeveloped and is considered a connector street, so it sees a good bit of traffic. Majority of litter is a mix of lottery tickets, cigar & cigarette wrappers, fast food containers, beer cans/bottles and items you would find at a convenience store.

Sunday February 2nd - Thomasville, GA

Chatham Drive between Glenwood Drive and Woodland Drive - Approximate length 0.3 miles
This same area was picked up exactly one week prior. During this pick-up, one person collected one (1) thirty-gallon bag of litter and two (2) tires.

Sunday February 23rd - Thomasville, GA

North Pinetree Blvd between Clay Street and Patterson Still Road - Approximate length 0.4 miles
Glenwood Drive between Chatham Drive and Robin Drive - Approximate length 0.3 miles
Chatham Drive Between Glenwood Drive and Woodland Drive - Approximate length 0.3 miles
One Person collected five (5) thirty-gallon bags of litter and a five gallon bucket of aluminum cans
Chatham Drive is considered a connector street and gets a good bit of traffic. This section is undeveloped except for St. Luke CME Church near Woodland Drive. One side of Glenwood in this stretch is undeveloped. Glenwood and Pinetree are heavily traveled especially during morning and late afternoon hours due to close proximity to county schools. Majority of litter along these sections is convenience store and fast food related.

Sunday January 26th - Thomasville, GA

Chatham Drive between Glenwood Drive and Woodland Drive - Approximate length 0.3 miles
One person collected five (5) thirty-gallon bags of litter and two tires.

Chatham Drive - Before

Always be cautious when picking up litter near bodies of water.

Saturday November 9th - Thomasville, GA

North BLVD between Broad Street and Dawson Street - Approximate length 0.3 miles.
Two people picked up seven and a half thirty-gallon bags of litter

Saturday November 16th - Thomasville, GA

Pavo Road, Hwy 122 - Approximate length 0.3 miles
Orchard Lane at intersection with Remington
Two People picked up six (6) thirty-gallon bags of litter and miscellaneous debris

Volunteer picking up litter on Pavo Road

Litter collected from Pavo Road

Orchard Lane - Before

Orchard Lane - After

Saturday November 23rd - Thomasville, GA

Hall Road between Hwy 319 and Garrison-Pilcher School - Approximate Length 0.2 miles
Chatham Drive between Glenwood Drive and Woodland Drive - Approximate length 0.3 miles
Two people collected two (2) thirty-gallon bags of litter form Hall road and four and a half (4 1/2) thirty-gallon bags from Chatham Drive

Saturday November 30th - Thomasville, GA

Clay Street between Ernest Street and Briarcliff Drive - Approximate Length is 0.3 Miles
North Pinetree Blvd near Intersection with Clay Street - Approximate Length is 0.2 miles
Two people collected four (4) thirty-gallon bags of litter and one (1) thirty-gallon bag of aluminum cans to be donated.

North Pinetree - Litter collected into piles

Litter ready to be hauled off to dump

Saturday January 13th and Sunday January 14th - Thomasville, GA

North Pinetree Blvd, from County Line Road to just past the railroad tracks - Approximate length 0.6 miles
Collected eleven (11) trash bags full of litter, 20 tires, a sofa, ceiling fan and miscellaneous debris.