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Canal Clean Sweep: a decade of giving back

Volunteers wore smiles and commemorative 10th anniversary Canal Clean Sweep t-shirts as they took to rake and shovel on canal and trail sections across the state.
Volunteers wore smiles and commemorative 10th annivers… the skies were clear and volunteers enjoyed beautiful sunshine across much of t… dedicated event organizers and thousands of volunteers who made this year https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2015/05/canal-clean-sweep-decade-giving-back

Spring (Cleaning) in the Air

Canal Clean Sweep, the annual spring cleaning of the NYS Canalway Trail System, is shaping up to be a great events. Event and volunteer registration is open now, so get your Clean Sweep scheduled today!
Clean Sweep gives volunteers an opportunity to enhance treasured communi…ups in 2005 to over 100 events and 3000 volunteers in 2016. With events stretching across Upst https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2017/03/spring-cleaning-air

PTNY Springs Into Action

Volunteers across New York left a positive mark on the State's parks and trails through PTNY's two spring cleanup and beautification events, Canal Clean Sweep and I Love My Park Day.
Canal Clean Sweep Volunteer groups from across the Canal Corridor once a… to all the great organizers and volunteers who make Clean Sweep a fun and meaningful e https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2017/05/ptny-springs-action

Roundtable Event Benefits Local Park and Trail Friends Groups

Participants from local parks, land trusts, and open spaces took away an abundance of ideas, solutions, and information from the October 16th event hosted by PTNY.
mostly volunteers… also discovered that nearly 700 individuals volunteer with these local Friends groups and most of … volunteers and members with a presentation from the Ne https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2018/11/local-friends-round-table-recap

PTNY Celebrates the 10th I Love My Park Day

event may have seen a limit on the number of volunteers that could attend each event but it did not…aces. We also hosted a half dozen corporate volunteer teams https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2021/05/ptny-celebrates-10th-i-love-my-park-day