CLWA DOES A BIT OF CLEANUP 20 WORKERS SPRUCE UP LAKE ENTRANCE.Byline: Sharon Sharon, city, United States Sharon (shâr`ən), city (1990 pop. 17,493), Mercer co., NW Pa., on the Shenango River, near the Ohio line; settled c.1800, inc. as a city 1920. Cotal Staff Writer CASTAIC - Board members and staff at the Castaic Lake Castaic Lake is a lake on Castaic Creek formed by Castaic Dam, in northwestern Los Angeles County, California, near the town of Castaic. The 323,700 acre foot lake (399,000,000 m³) is the terminus of the West Branch of the California Aqueduct, though some comes from the 154 mi² Water Agency have decided to take a hands-on approach in keeping the area around Castaic Lake clean by adopting a section of Lake Hughes Road Hughes Road is an arterial road in South Mumbai linking Opera House with Kemps Corner. To the left is Malabar Hill. . Donning orange vests, CLWA CLWA Chip-Level Weibull Analysis CLWA Children living with AIDS (Lancaster, OH) members volunteered Nov. 10 to pick up trash on the shoulders and viewpoint turnouts along the road leading to the main lake, taking part in the state's Adopt-a-Highway program. ``Driving along in your car, you don't realize how much trash is out there on the side of the road,'' said Bob Grunbok, the agency's conservation program coordinator. ``There was a lot more junk junk Classic Chinese sailing vessel of ancient unknown origin, still in wide use. High-sterned, with a projecting bow, the junk carries up to five masts on which are set square sails consisting of panels of linen or matting flattened by bamboo strips. than I expected.'' About 20 people each collected nearly three bags of trash during the morning, using trash-grabbing tools to make the job easier. ``Everyone was talking as we worked, and we had a good time,'' Grunbok said. The section of Lake Hughes Road, from Ridge Route The Ridge Route, officially the Castaic-Tejon Route,[2] is a narrow two-lane highway in the northern Greater Los Angeles Area of the U.S. state of California. Road to Upper Boat Launch Road, was selected because it is the stretch of road that visitors see as they enter the recreation area and drive to the main lake. ``We wanted the entrance to look nice, plus we didn't want stuff blowing into the water,'' Grunbok said. CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1 -- 2) Don Froelich, below, spears trash in the brush near the entrance to Lake Castaic. At left, some of the volunteers who labored to clean up the lake area were, from left, Jerry Gladbach, Tom Campbell, Bill Pecsi, Bill Cooper, Froelich and Dean Efstathiou. |
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