Community Earth Day 2022 in Gardena By Gardena Valley News - May 19, 2022 Share Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp Photos by Gary Kohatsu Taking part in the April 23 Earth Day community clean-up are from left, Glenn Mitchell of the CarsonGardena-Dominguez Rotary Club, naturalist Danielle Marquez and rec leader 1 Brandy Castaneda. The clean up took place in the Gardena Willows Wetland. The event included food, music, information booths, environmental activities, games and arts and crafts. Cheral Sherman of the Friendsof the Willows Wetland Preservehands out packets of seeds duringthe Earth Day clean up in April. Greg Tsujiuchi, Planning and Environmental Quality CommissionSecretary, does his share of clean up in the Willows. Accompanying himis his son, Travis, age 6. City staff and volunteers joined forces for the EarthDay event. Below, Cheral Sherman of the Friends of the Willows WetlandPreserve, hands out seeds to those who visited the Friends booth Handing out waste collection items at the April 23 Earth Day clean-upday are two staffers from the city’s Public Works Department. From left areHong Lee, program coordinator, and Kim Nolan, administrative analyst Waste Resources, which serves the city of Gardena for its trash collection,had staff members at the April 23 Earth Day event at the Willows. Seatedin front is Matt Tavoukjian, and standing from left are Maria Gomez,Bevan Thomas, Tyree Godwin and Andrea Sotelo. Download QR