![]() ![]() ![]() The data from the cleanup showed over 230 food wrappers and over 145 clothing pieces. I am pretty astonished with what is out there on the lake,” said Annie Caswell, an Environmental Artist with the Rozalia Project. “Artists I believe can have an impact on people, whether you’re singing about the environment or doing something visual. Some of the trash collected at the lake will be used to create an artistic masterpiece featuring Champ. The Rozalia Project Founder, Rachael Miller, said they had a huge group of amazing volunteers who collected trash from the shore of Lake Champlain and brought it from Church Street to sort it. Volunteers then count and categorize the items that are picked up which give them insight into the items that are most likely to be littered. The project entails volunteers picking up trash from the Burlington Waterfront. “Wherever there are humans, there’s going to be trash,” said Ashley Sullivan, Executive Director of the Rozalia Project. ![]() I think sustainability and protection,” says Anabelle Keimach. “, I think celebrate, protect, and teach” says Amenya Jean. The club participated in the Rozalia Project’s outdoor cleanup. ![]() Volunteers participating in outdoor cleanups, including collecting trash from the shores of Lake Champlain.Īmenya and Anabelle, two UVM sophomores, are part of COCO, a UVM club centered around getting people of color outdoors. Church Street was packed with people celebrating the festivities. The Queen City joined in the Earth Day celebrations that swept across the United States on Saturday. ![]()
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