Results are in for Quinte Trash Bash 2015!
An impressive 1, 864 volunteers across the Cities of Belleville, Quinte West and Township of Tyendinaga have been picking litter all week and there will be 8, 30 yard dumpsters filled by the time its all collected over the next two days.
Belleville’s Green Program Coordinator Melanie Morrish says this has been its best year yet with 1090 volunteers helping out in Belleville, 424 in Quinte West and Batawa and 350 in Tyendinaga Township.
Morrish says business Challenge, School Challenge and Council Challenge winners will be released early next week with special mention to some significant highschool volunteers that really led the charge, as well as local businesses that pitched in better than ever this year.
“A great day for our Cities,” says Morrish. “Everyone should feel very proud.”