Just walked in the door from a collaboration meeting with some folks downtown (lots of good news for 2025 on this front) and found our first Amazon Wish List item was delivered!

ByJames "Opa" Carnahan

These came from our first sponsor Total Office, Inc.. With the additional locations of trash booms, groups and people wanting to help with cleaning and installing, we need additional supplies. We are also setting up an account at our local Home Depot for those who would be interested in sponsoring a boom or two. (That info will come soon).

Here is the link to our wish list for those interested:

https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1KL838Z14JRS9….

Full disclosure: We are Not a 501c3 organization. We have been funding this all from our own pockets.

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