The Coronado Rotary Club meets at the beach once a month to pick up trash. Staff photo by Sofie Fransen.
Every month, the Rotary Club of Coronado meets at Coronado Central Beach to pick up trash in support their Committee to Protect the Environment.
On Saturday, Oct. 14, volunteers took to the beach with buckets, reachers and Rotary vests at 8 a.m.
Here are some photos of their public service.
The Coronado Rotary Club meets at the beach once a month to pick up trash. Staff photo by Sofie Fransen.Tom Fleming participates in the Rotary Club’s monthly beach clean-up. Staff photo by Sofie Fransen.Coronado High School students from the Coronado Interact Club join the Rotary to clean the beach. Staff photo by Sofie Fransen. Rotary Club member Evelyn Markel walks along Central Beach to gather trash. Staff photo by Sofie Fransen. Coronado Rotary Club President Bob Rutherford picks up trash along Ocean Boulevard. Staff photo by Sofie Fransen.Dan’l Steward is a past Rotary Club president, retired Navy Seal and on the Avenue of Heroes board. He volunteers to pick up trash with the Rotary Club. Staff photo by Sofie Fransen.
Sofie Fransen is the Editor-in-Chief of The Coronado News. She graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University, majoring in English-Education and minoring in Journalism. She was the Opinion Editor of The Point student newspaper. In the summers, she has been commercial fishing for the sockeye salmon run in Alaska. She can be reached by email or at +1 (619) 990-8465.
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