North Carolina Coastal Federation Organizing Volunteer Cleanup Event
The North Carolina Coastal Federation is organizing a volunteer cleanup event at Hoop Pole Creek Nature Preserve in Atlantic Beach on Wednesday, October 21, from 10 a.m. to noon to remove trash and debris.
Greenville New Bern Washington, NC, October 7, 2026 — The North Carolina Coastal Federation has announced plans to host a volunteer cleanup event aimed at removing trash and debris from the Hoop Pole Creek Nature Preserve.
The event is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, October 21. Volunteers are invited to participate between the hours of 10 a.m. and noon.
The Hoop Pole Creek Nature Preserve, located in Atlantic Beach, will be the focus of the cleanup efforts. The initiative is part of the federation’s ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship and the preservation of coastal ecosystems.
Participants will be engaged in collecting and disposing of litter and other waste materials found within the preserve. The goal of the cleanup is to improve the natural environment of the area and protect local wildlife.
Story summarized from the original created by Staff Report on coastalreview.org, see more information here.
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