The Augusta Canoe & Kayak Club, in partnership with the Augusta Canal National Heritage Area, invites community members to join a volunteer Augusta Canal cleanup.

The cleanup will focus on restoring and beautifying the historic Augusta Canal Bulkhead Gates and the Lake Olmstead Trailhead parking lot.

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Volunteers are asked to meet at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Lake Olmstead Trailhead, located directly behind the old GreenJackets stadium on Milledge Road.

"The Augusta Canal is a jewel of our city, and keeping it pristine takes a village," Russ Gambill of the Augusta Canal National Heritage Area said in a news release. "Whether you want to clean from the water in a kayak or help out on foot, every set of hands makes a massive difference. We're proud to partner with the Augusta Canoe & Kayak Club to protect this incredible resource."

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