Tire-Free Rivers
Tire-Free Rivers
Regiment Creek, #s 1 and 2, New Brunswick


Regiment Creek, #s 1 and 2, June 9, 2007

Donna poses with the first two tires pulled from Regiment Creek near her home.
Donna poses with the first two tires pulled from Regiment Creek near her home. We were proud to celebrate National Rivers Day by removing these two tires from this tributary of the Nashwaaksis Stream in Fredericton North. Unfortunately, a reflection obscures Donna's features.
Donna and Merf pose with Number 2, a tire she had removed earlier and saved for Mational Rivers Day.
Donna and Merf pose with Number 2, a tire she had removed earlier and saved for National Rivers Day.

 
Donna winds up with the hook
Donna winds up with the hook on a rope, the tire is a few metres out in the stream.
It's a direct hit!
It's a direct hit! It did take a few warm-ups, but who's counting?
The tire slides in easily on the muddy creek bottom.
The tire slides in easily on the muddy creek bottom.
Except for a little mud stirred up, the creek bed is now clean again.
Except for a little mud stirred up, the creek bed is now clean again.

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