April had three scheduled litter clean-ups for the Joshua Tree Clean Team. There were an average of fifteen members for each of the trash cleaning days. Spokesperson Michelle Given said a hearty thank you goes out to Cythnia Heaton, Den Winberry, Steve McCourt, Bob and Mary Stechmann, Frieda Burdette, Ken Schaefer, Clarissa Mitchell, Sylvia White, John Stang, Loretta Simonet, Renee Riley, Bruce Mauhar, Ellen Holden, Gary & Michele Given, Mark Barnes, Adam Gilman, Al Murdy, Cheryl Wolfe, Priscilla McCourt, Glenn Suekiel, Howard Snowden, Ravi Bagga, Brian Scott, Sylvia White and first timer Becky Ronish. Starting in May and continuing in the hot months, the team will be gathering to pick up trash at the new time, from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. Tomorrow, the workers will start at Hwy. 62 and the Farmers Market grounds. There will be trash bags, grabber sticks and gloves for all participants. For more information call 760-366-8415.
