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Lake James volunteers report nearly nine tons removed, hundreds of volunteers; commissioners accept report

3071621 · April 21, 2025
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Lake James Area Wildlife and Nature Society told commissioners volunteers and partners removed 8.98 tons (plus additional un‑dumpstered material) in the recent cleanup; the board voted 5‑0 to accept the report and thanked volunteers and sponsors.

Volunteers and partner organizations reported substantial trash removal from Lake James at the Burke County Board of Commissioners meeting on April 21.

Howard Morgan of the Lake James Area Wildlife and Nature Society presented the group’s annual cleanup report, saying county records show 8.98 tons removed from four county‑provided dumpsters; Morgan also said roughly one additional ton remained at a site that could not be loaded into the dumpsters. He…

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