Newberry Soil and Water Conservation District/Keep Newberry Co. Beautiful

09/10/2026

Calling all K-12 teachers! Applications are now open for SCDES’ Champions of the Environment grants!

Schools can receive up to $2,500 for student-led projects that protect the environment and build environmental awareness. From pollinator gardens to renewable energy projects, your students can make a difference and become Champions of the Environment! 🐝🌱☀️

📅 Apply by Sept. 15, 2026.
Get inspired by past projects and apply: bit.ly/4wINsQS

09/08/2026

Our Litter Crew was hard at work in August, they picked up Jollystreet, Hwy 121 near Saluda County line, and Short Cut Rd. They removed over 360lb of litter from the roads.

09/08/2026

taking applications through Sept 30th.... Who will be the winner?

09/07/2026

Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday of September to honor and recognize the American labor movement and the works and contributions of laborers to the development and achievements in the United States.

This is a great day to sleep in late 😀

09/03/2026

https://keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org/lake-sweep-river-sweep/

our friends at Keep the Midlands Beautiful are hosting the annual lake Murray cleanup on Sept. 19- be sure to sign up for the Dreher Island site to help Keep Newberry Beautiful!

Annual Lake Sweep / River Sweep This event sponsored by The next Lake Sweep, River Sweep will be held Saturday, September 19, 2026.

08/28/2026

Encouraging you to sign up! https://scpfc.weebly.com

08/25/2026

I know your taking great photo's in Newberry County...... send them into our contest!

08/24/2026

https://keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org/lake-sweep-river-sweep/
Our friends in the Midlands are hosting annual Lake Murray Cleanup- Please sign up by Sept 5th to reserve your spot and lunch. Plus a free T Shirt!

08/04/2026

Calling all volunteers ages 5-25 in Newberry County SC

07/20/2026

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/local-working-group-newberry-county-sc-tickets-1986634869373?aff=oddtdtcreator

please join us this Thursday! Your voice matters.....

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