by: Carisa Cegavske (The News-Review)
A piece of uneaten pizza. A plastic container with food so badly decomposed it’s no longer possible to tell what it was. Discarded wrappers.
These are the bits of discarded garbage a group of Roseburg High School students picked up as they made their way down the bike path from the school to Stewart Park Saturday morning.
About 40 students turned out for the cleanup, which was sponsored by the RHS student leadership team and Blue Zones Project-Umpqua. Associated Student Body Vice President Marinda Carlyle, who helped organize the event, said she was thrilled so many people came out to help.
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