2016 Fairmount Park Look Out Point Clean up

Photos by Kyle Muschall

Greg and Vicky Meyers starting their patrol

Greg and Vicky Meyers starting their trash patrol


 

Marie Huggins getting into the weeds

Marie Huggins getting into the weeds


 

Dave Huggins getting the lay of the land

Dave Huggins getting the lay of the land


 

Tatum and her friends start the clean up

Tatum and her friends start the clean up


 

Mary Aney's Roots & Shoots Youth Volunteer Group heads down the bank to rummage for debris

Mary Aney’s Roots & Shoots Youth Volunteer Group heads down the bank to rummage for debris


 

Roots & Shoots youth volunteer has unearthed a pile of rubbish

Roots & Shoots youth volunteer has unearthed a pile of rubbish


 

Roots & Shoots youth volunteer finds some trash hiding behind a fallen tree

Roots & Shoots youth volunteer finds some trash hiding behind a fallen tree


 

Roots & Shoots Youth Volunteer decides her next plan of attack

Roots & Shoots Youth Volunteer decides her next plan of attack


 

Linda Ring and Michelle Mutchler-Burns start their pass on the cliff side

Linda Ring and Michelle Mutchler-Burns start their pass on the cliff side


 

Cindy Muschall has her bag and pick up stick to do battle with some garbage

Cindy Muschall has her bag and pick up stick to do battle with some garbage


 

The Calvary has arrived. A local Boy Scout troop was having a picnic and volunteered to help us with our clean up

The Calvary has arrived. A local Boy Scout troop was having a picnic and volunteered to help us with our clean up


 

The Boy Scouts are leaving no tree trunk un-turned

The Boy Scouts are leaving no tree trunk un-turned


 

Mary Aney guides her Roots & Shoots Youth Volunteers thru the underbrush

Mary Aney guides her Roots & Shoots Youth Volunteers thru the underbrush


 

Terry Carberry guides his Boy Scout Troop on what plants to avoid while digging for the detritus

Terry Carberry guides his Boy Scout Troop on what plants to avoid while digging for the detritus


 

Mary Aney and a Roots & Shoots youth volunteer has wrestled the first of three tires up the embankment

Mary Aney and a Roots & Shoots youth volunteer has wrestled the first of three tires up the embankment


 

John Huggins encourages Tatum to keep at it

John Huggins encourages Tatum to keep at it


 

The littlest of the Roots & Shoots Youth Volunteer has claimed the best swag of the day. A fully inflated, almost mint condition football ready for the kick off

The littlest of the Roots & Shoots Youth Volunteer has claimed the best swag of the day. A fully inflated, almost mint condition football ready for the kick off


 

Mary Aney and her Roots & Shoots Youth Volunteer Group present the mound of trash they pulled up. Some FPNA folks snuck in as well

Mary Aney and her Roots & Shoots Youth Volunteer Group present the mound of trash they pulled up. Some FPNA folks snuck in as well


 

Sharon Babbitt deep in conversation with The head of the Bike and Trail group who is currently forging recreational trails in Fairmount Park

Sharon Babbitt deep in conversation with The head of the Bike and Trail group who is currently forging recreational trails in Fairmount Park


 

FPNA members start to gather the haul for the day. From Left: Mike Ring, Tatum, Dave Huggins, Marie Huggins, Kellie Deere

FPNA members start to gather the haul for the day. From Left: Mike Ring, Tatum, Dave Huggins, Marie Huggins, Kellie Deere


 

Tatum and friends taking a break

Tatum and friends taking a break


 

Terry Carberry and the Boy Scout Troop survey Greater Council Bluffs from Look Out Point

Terry Carberry and the Boy Scout Troop survey Greater Council Bluffs from Look Out Point


 

Karen Holmes visits with Neighbors after the clean up. John Huggins and Mike Ring chat in the background

Karen Holmes visits with Neighbors after the clean up. John Huggins and Mike Ring chat in the background


 

From Left: Karen Holmes chats with Greg & Vicki Myers. Sharon Babbitt mingling with the volunteers. Terry Dowell and Mike Ring

From Left: Karen Holmes chats with Greg & Vicki Myers. Sharon Babbitt mingling with the volunteers. Terry Dowell and Mike Ring


 

Terry Carberry and his troop chat with the Head of the Bike and Trail group

Terry Carberry and his troop chat with the Head of the Bike and Trail group


 

Seventeen contractor bags were filled and three old tires were dug out of the underbrush as Cindy Muschall adds the last one

Seventeen contractor bags were filled and three old tires were dug out of the underbrush as Cindy Muschall adds the last one


 

Look Out Point Clean Up 2016 Crew: From Left: John Huggins, Kelli Deere, Marie Huggins, Mike Ring, Mary Aney, Cindy Muschall, Terri Dowell, Dave Huggins, Kyle Muschall, Sharon Babbitt, Grey Myers, Vicki Myers, Tatum, Tatum's Friend, Michelle Mutchler-Burns.

Look Out Point Clean Up 2016 Crew: From Left: John Huggins, Kelli Deere, Marie Huggins, Mike Ring, Mary Aney, Cindy Muschall, Terri Dowell, Dave Huggins, Kyle Muschall, Sharon Babbitt, Grey Myers, Vicki Myers, Tatum, Tatum’s Friend, Michelle Mutchler-Burns.