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Site: Los Feliz
Saturday May 8th 2010 9am-12noon

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Community Partners at This Site: Greater Griffith Park Neighborhood Council and Girls Today Women Tomorrow

Capacity: 500

Location Specifics: Los Feliz Boulevard at the LA River, adjacent to the Municipal Golf Course and Los Feliz Café at 3207 Los Feliz Blvd.

Thomas Guide page 594 C1

Description: The Los Feliz CleanUp site is located in the scenic Glendale Narrows, the central and longest natural area of the LA River. The site features a beautiful welcoming gate, a pocket park, native landscaping, and the 2002 Alex Baum Bicycle Bridge. The soft-bottom river has tall willow trees, and plenty of ducks and other waterfowl.

Special Notes: Convenient lunch spot at the riverside Los Feliz Cafe.

DIRECTIONS:

Bike: Located across from the Alex Baum Bridge on the Glendale Narrows LA River Bike Path.

Transit: Take Metro line 180/181 and get off at the corner of Glenfeliz and Los Feliz or take Metro line 780 and get off at the corner of Los Feliz and Riverside / Crystal Springs, walk northeast to the River.

2009 CleanUP STATS and PICTURES!!!! (Photos courtesy of Peter Bennett)

Los Feliz volunteers pulled 4,140 lbs of trash!!!!

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Right: Assemblymember Kevin deLeon, Councimember Tom LaBonge, Assemblymember Paul Krekorian, Councilmember Ed Reyes. Left: FoLAR Founder Lewis MacAdams and Councilmember Tom LaBonge with student volunteers.

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Site captain Bob Warnock welcoming volunteers.                      Great blue heron courtesy of William Savage

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