Help make Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge safer for wildlife by participating in this cleanup effort! The refuge's annual litter cleanup will take place on Saturday, September 27 from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Trash will be collected from roads around the refuge, beginning at the Education Building on Wildlife Drive. Participants are encouraged to wear boots, long pants, and brightly colored clothes for working along the roads. Trash bags, gloves, and safety vests will be provided. If you, your family, or your organization would like to register, or for more information, please contact Michele Whitbeck at 443-737-7701 or michele_whitbeck@fws.gov.