ReNew The New - New River Stewardship Committee

#renewthenew #rampsnroads #fallintothenew #cleanliving

Cleaning up the banks of the New River is always a

Cleaning up the banks of the New River is always a great time with family. And encourages the next generation to take better care of it.
#TeachThem #Encouragetheyouth #CleanRivers #VirtualRiverCleanup #NRV
#Sharethelove #ReNewTheNew #GilesCoVa

Mike, Ken & Lynn with their magnificent haul! More

Mike, Ken & Lynn with their magnificent haul! More of our Virtual River Cleanup volunteers working hard. #VirtualRiverCleanup #ReNewtheNew #NewRiverCleanup

Kathy Reynolds & Lynn Thorpe pictured here while p

Kathy Reynolds & Lynn Thorpe pictured here while participating in the Virtual River Cleanup. So proud of their hard work and bounty. Hope you went by and got your free t-shirt for volunteering.
#VirtualRiverCleanup #ReNewtheNew #NewRiverCleanup

Wow - What a haul Dave! This is the rest of what D

Wow - What a haul Dave! This is the rest of what Dave Yotlon pulled in during the Virtual River Cleanup in Giles County. Throughout the NRV you too can participate. Visit http://renewthenew.org/ to learn more
#VirtualRiverCleanup #TrashtagNRV #GilesCoVa #Renewthenew

Dave Yolton hit the New River for the Virtual Clea

Dave Yolton hit the New River for the Virtual Cleanup and poses here with trash he pulled from the island above Price's Falls and There is lots more where that came from. #VirtualRiverCleanup #GilesCoVa #RenewtheNew

Now that's a great find! This crew cleaned up arou

Now that's a great find! This crew cleaned up around the island yesterday and had a great haul to show, including this American flag. #ReNewtheNew #NewRiver #VirtualCleanup

Thanks to more volunteers who took it upon themsel

Thanks to more volunteers who took it upon themselves to clean up the New River earning themselves a free t-shirt! #ReNewtheNew #CleanRivers #TrashtagNRV #VirtualCleanUp

Thank you to our volunteers who took it upon thems

Thank you to our volunteers who took it upon themselves to collect trash along the #NewRiver!!
You guys rock! #GilesCoVa. #ReNewtheNew

Although Fall Into the New was cancelled, we are h

Although Fall Into the New was cancelled, we are happy to post that didn't stop our loyal volunteers from hitting the #NewRiver to collect trash on their own. #CleanRivers #ReNewthNew

Between August 29th and September 30th, you can pi

Between August 29th and September 30th, you can pick up an orange bag at certain boat landings to take with you on your float trip. Fill the bag with trash from the river and leave it at the next boat ramp. Take a selfie with your bag in front of this sign below, leave your bag and hope on over to Pembroke Stop N Save. Show them your selfie with the bag and get a FREE 2020 ReNew t-shirt!
Tag the photo with #ReNewtheNew and share it on Social Media.

My mistake - August 29, 2020. Not April😜

My mistake - August 29, 2020. Not April😜

You can still get out and help cleanup while pract

You can still get out and help cleanup while practicing social distancing. Take a photo of your group cleaning up trash and tag it with #TrashTagNRV. You'll be entered in a drawing for a day at New Rivers Edge for 2 people.You can still get out and help cleanup while practicing social distancing. Take a photo of your group cleaning up trash and tag it with #TrashTagNRV. You'll be entered in a drawing for a day at New Rivers Edge for 2 people. #TrashTagNRV #CleanRivers #AmericanRivers

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In 2019 the regional ReNew the New Clean-up event had a profound impact on the New River Valley:

751 Volunteers attending

We are so thankful for and impressed by the number of people who consistently volunteer each year to clean-up

159 Tires Removed

From the embankments and dumping sites along the roads.

12800 Pounds of Trash

That’s an incredible amount of trash removed.

25 Miles of River

25 miles of the New River

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