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Follow on Google News | Kary Movers' Employees Volunteering Again For Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup in White RockFor the second year Kary Movers employees will give time to help clean our shoreline. September 21, 2013 the team of staff and their families will cover a section of White Rock beach and remove garbage and discarded items.
By: Kary Movers Ltd For the second year Kary Movers employees will give time to help clean our shoreline. September 21, 2013 the team of staff and their families will cover a section of White Rock beach and remove garbage and discarded items. The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup is an annual event throughout Canadian cities and towns. Volunteers removed tones of garbage ranging from car tires and empty drink containers to needles and clothing among pretty much anything else you can image. The Great Canadian Shoreline is put on by the Vancouver Aquarium and the WWF. Last year about 20 volunteers participated in the event from Kary Movers. This year they are inviting members of the public to come out and join the team. The team has a great time. Cleaning the shoreline and helping the environment and then a family BBQ back at the main office in Surrey afterwards. It makes a fun day for all of the staff and families that come out. In 2012, across Canada the following was collected; Weight of litter removed- 136,036 kg Distance of shoreline cleaned- 3,102 km Top 5 Litter Items 1. Cigarettes/Cigarette Filters 416,955 2. Food Wrappers 98,835 3. Plastic Bags 69,790 4. Caps and Lids 69,725 5. Plastic Beverage Bottles 38,202 Trash bags filled 12,895 Recycling bags filled 3,639 Kary Movers Ltd is a Surrey, BC based family run moving and storage company that takes community involvement seriously. The employees work and play together. "This environment encourages a family feel and this translates into a very happy and motivated team. This shows in our service as well. The majority of our clients come from repeat and referal customers. Kary movers was a small company with a rental truck and business card size ad in the phonebook 8 years ago when John and Monica Cousineau purchased the company. Now they own a fleet of 9 moving trucks, a flat deck tow truck and have purchased 3 other moving companies in the area. They serve Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley with local moving and storage services in addition to long distance moves throughout Western Canada. For more information on this event or other event locations in Canada, email james@karymovers.com or visit http://www.shorelinecleanup.ca End
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