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Mt. Adams Chamber reports 613 volunteer hours and 506 vehicle trips at community cleanup
Summary
Tammera Tippel of the Mt. Adams Chamber of Commerce reported the late-April White Salmon community cleanup yielded 506 vehicle trips, 31 home pickups, about 35 Bingen curbside pickups, 126 volunteer sign-ins and 613 total volunteer hours, and thanked City Public Works and partner agencies.
Tammera Tippel, director of the Mt. Adams Chamber of Commerce and a White Salmon resident, briefed the Council on the community cleanup held at the end of April. She thanked the City of White Salmon, Klickitat County, Republic Services and volunteers and said the event reflected a broad community effort.
Tippel provided metrics for the event: 506 vehicle trips through the site, 31 White Salmon home pickups, approximately 35 Bingen curbside pickups, 126 volunteer sign-ins over two days and 613 total volunteer hours including planning meetings. "The event was successful and reflected a true community effort," Tippel said, and she specifically recognized White Salmon Public Works staff for "going above and beyond" during the event.
