LEAGUE CITY – Dozens of volunteers traded a slow Saturday morning for gloves and grabbers along Clear Creek, working together to remove trash from the water and surrounding shoreline in League City.
The large-scale cleanup effort brought crews onto boats and into nature trails, all focused on keeping local waterways safe and clean.
“Leading by example is my strongest goal — to obtain as many volunteers so that we can help the cities and the country relieve the burden of having to spend so many of our tax dollar monies in order to clean up after us,” said Francisco Tejero, one of the volunteers. He added that part of the mission is making volunteerism “trendy.”…