The 22nd annual volunteer cleanup at the Fernley Swales (segments of the California National Historic Emigrant Trail and the original transcontinental railroad) will be on National Public Lands Day, Saturday Sept. 24, from 9 am to 1 pm, just north of the truck stop at I-80 exit 48.
Volunteers will receive T-shirts and a free one-day entrance pass to National Parks and recreation areas. Partners for the cleanup include the Bureau of Land Management, the Oregon-California Trails Association, the Fernley Rotary, the Desert Pigs and Olcese Waste Services.