Md. Spectators will gather for a picnic lunch sponsored by local environmental groups and to cheer on the swimmers. The event benefits several Potomac River environmental groups. Join the Potomac Conservancy, REI, Potomac Appalachian Trail Club, and George Washington Memorial Parkway for a day of outdoor recreation and trail work to benefit our great local trails on National Trails Day. Help rebuild a section of the Potomac National Heritage Scenic Trail near Chain Bridge in Virginia. Volunteers will improve sections of trail, remove exotic vegetation, and rebuild a set of stone steps.
Registration is required to aid in organizing the work and insuring plenty of tools are on hand.
Volunteers of all ages are encouraged to join in. Children under 10 will require adult supervision. Virginia's Sustainable Future II, Solutions for the Environment, Business, and Communities. Va. The themes for this three day conference are sustainable communities, the built environment, transportation innovations, business and industrial stewardship, energy solutions, and natural resources. Community, business and government representatives striving to meet the needs of the present without compromising the sustainability of Virginia's future.