20 years of cleaning up
Celebrating 20 years of cleaning up the Christina River.
Members and volunteers of the Christina Conservancy and Christina River Watershed Cleanup Committee will gather tonight at the DuPont Environmental Education Center in Wilmington to honor those who took part in this year’s annual river clean-up. DNREC Secretary Collin O’Mara will be the keynote speaker for the event that runs from 5 to 7 p.m.
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