HOLLAND, Michigan -- The City of Holland’s Youth Advisory Council’s (HYAC) Environmental Committee is organizing a beach cleanup at Holland State Park on Saturday, October 5th from noon - 2 pm. All are invited to meet at Holland State Park to pick up trash. Trash bags will be provided.
This is the first event for the Environmental Committee which is a new HYAC committee this year. Hadley Vande Vusse, who is leading the cleanup states “HYAC’s Environmental Committee is so happy to announce that we are planning a city-wide clean-up. This event is a great opportunity for families and community members to help out our city. We are hoping to bring awareness to the increasing pollution problem in our world and even our very own city by cleaning up the most beloved part of West Michigan, the Holland State Park. Can’t wait to see you there!”
If you have any questions, you may contact j.mccluskey@cityofholland.com.
The Environmental Committee includes Hadley Vande Vusse, Danielle Vorac, Audrey Van Huis, Samantha Fennema, Stella Goodrich, Lily Sharp, Jae Woo Han and Ellen Ai.
About the Holland Youth Advisory Council:
Established in 2003, the Holland Youth Advisory Council has given students the opportunity to grow in their Leadership Skills, by being involved in their local City Government. Their mission is "The Holland Youth Advisory Council, in partnership with other community leaders, will develop the leadership skills of ourselves and others; provide advice regarding youth issues; serve our community; and promote youth participation and civic involvement. The Recreation Committee of the Holland Youth Advisory Council hosts two to three annual events for youth in the community. For more information: https://www.cityofholland.com/186/Youth-Services