Rivers Alive Waterway Clean Up at Paces Mill – Nov 3, 2018
Seventy-seven volunteers collected 1.5 tons of trash at Paces Mill. Keep Smyrna Beautiful partnered with Keep Marietta Beautiful and the National Park Service for Rivers Alive on November 3. Volunteers pulled trash, plastic, tires, and a deflated float from the...Gardening Day at Island Ford – Nov 7, 2018
Huge clumps of rattlesnake master, native to the Southeast, were moved to new locations at the main entrance to Island Ford. Beech Hollow Wildflower Farm supplied 150 additional, native, pollinator plants and advised volunteers who beautified the entrance with asters,...September VIP Meeting and Cook-Out – Sept 13th
Join us for a BIG “Thank-you Volunteers” for all that you do for the park!! Thursday, September 13 7 pm – 8:30 pm Johnson Ferry North Unit 301 Johnson Ferry Rd. SE Marietta, GA 30068 Park behind the pavilion, near the boat ramp. Chattahoochee...CPC Walk and Talk Series
HELP US CELEBRATE OUR PARK’S 40th ANNIVERSARY! Forty years ago, President Jimmy Carter took the monumental step of protecting the Chattahoochee River and its land for all of us to enjoy. In honor of this anniversary, Chattahoochee Parks Conservancy has created a Walk...Kings of Distinction Pick Up Trash at Paces Mill May 30
Thirty
nine young men picked up trash at Paces Mill. One group headed up the
Rottenwood Creek Trail. The other group cleaned the parking lots, and
picnic area. The students shoveled mounds of discarded ashes
surrounding the grills into trash bags leaving the picnic area ready
for the summer season.
The
high school students are members of the Kings of Distinction
Mentoring Program at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School,
St. Louis. The group is visiting Atlanta historical sites, meeting
with community leaders and mentoring groups, and touring colleges.
Paces Mill was chosen as their community service project.