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Volume V111, No. 6 LEOS ZONE
Engaging Our Youth
LEADERSHIP….EXPERIENCE….OPPORTUNITY
“We must nurture our young cubs, “Leos are Not our future!
so they grow strong and become stronger Lions” They are our present”
~ PIP Joseph Preston ~ PIP Barry Palmer
WE SERVE TOO
Let’s Enjoy OurSelves
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WE SERVE TO SAVE OUR PLANET
On May 1, 21 Leos assembled at Fran-
cis Lewis Park in Queens to engage in a
river cleaning effort. The day was
spent enjoying nature but the focus was
on removing all garbage from the park
and the beach.
Here’s the metrics from this event:
~ Small bags of trash (est. 15lbs): 1 bag
~ Bags of recycling (est. 15lbs): 2 bags
~ Total weight collected: 42lbs
# of single-use plastic bags: 15
# of facemasks: 18
# of disposable gloves: 32
The most common item you collected?
Broken glass pieces, beverage bottles
and small pieces of broken plastic
(along shoreline).
The most interesting or unexpected
item you collected? Injectors and con-
doms (along shoreline).
Story and photos by,
ACT Yalin Weng
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