||| FROM HEATHER WALLACE for EXCHANGE ORCAS |||
Meet at the Eastsound Village Green at 10am for the 2026 Fall Great Islands Cleanup on Saturday, September 26th. (Additional opportunities starting September 19th (visit www.exchangeorcas.org/next-gicu for more info).
Bags, vests and grabbers can be picked up starting Monday, September 21st at The Exchange or on Saturday, September 26th (day of event) at the Village Green starting at 10am.
Collected trash can be dropped off the day of the event anytime between 10am-3pm at the Village Green. Questions: info@exchangeorcas.org or 360-376-4089.
West Sound Posse contact: ginger@orcasonline.com
We’ll be cleaning the west side roads from Saturday, September 19 – Saturday, September 26. Equipment will be available at 62 Crows Nest Lane. Drop-off trash/recycling at same address.
Olga Garbage Gardeners contact: uuve.sauga@gmail.com
We’ll be cleaning the roads in the Olga area on Sunday, September 20 from 10 am to 2 pm. Coffee, tea, treats and equipment will be available in the Olga Community Club, 23 3rd St, Olga. Drop-off trash at the same address.
The Fall Household Hazardous Waste event will be on Saturday, October 3rd from 10 am to 2 pm. We WILL be accepting liquid fuels like gasoline, kerosene and diesel at this event.
Paints and stains won’t be accepted at HHW events but can be brought in to ORS for FREE any day we are open Thursday-Monday 10am-4pm.
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