hi!

in celebration of earth day (22 Apr 2007),
we did our part in Nogas Island by collecting garbage last 28 Apr 2007.

you can view our pictures at:
http://community.webshots.com/user/goldentrevally33

and here’s the summary of our activity:

Nogas Island Fish Sanctuary Cleanup
Anini-y, Antique, Philippines
28 April 2007, 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Distance Covered: 2.13 km
Area Covered: 4.21 ha
Number of Sacks Filled: 4 sacks
Estimated Weight of Trash: 150 kg

# of Items Collected

Shoreline and recreational activities (debris from beach-goers, sports/games, festivals, etc.)
1,117 food wrappers/containers
108 bottle caps/lids
85 cups, plates, spoon, forks
32 beverage bottles (glass)
17 clothing, shoes, slippers
12 straw, stirrers

Ocean/waterway activities (debris from recreational/commercial fishing and boat/vessel operations)
20 ropes
3 strapping bands
1 buoy
1 light bu lb

Smoking-related activities
125+ cigarettes/cigarette filters
57 tobacco packaging/wrappers
7 cigarette lighters

Dumping activities
3 tires

Medical/personal hygiene
3 diapers
1 syringe

Others
1 decomposing dolphin skull

Volunteers
Maybel Fernandez 36 UPV Faculty
Natasha Fernandez 17 student
Ulrich Fernandez 15 student
Sharon Rose Galorport 31 UPV LRC staff
Lian Galorport 8 student
Rodelyn Chua 25 concerned citizen
Sharon Gargaritano 26 UPV LRC staff
Norwell Brian Bautista 20 BS Chemistry
Mialo Lacaden 20 BS Chemistry
Winston dela Cruz 20 BS Biology
Leo Mooc 35 UPV Museum
Manuel Osorio, Jr. 30 Brgy. Tanod
Ben Cagabihon 40 Brgy. Tanod
Alexander Sican 37 Resort Caretaker
Shiela Villamor (organizer)