This much trash was picked up from Lake Lanier by volunteers at Shore Sweep 2019 - Gainesville Times

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This much trash was picked up from Lake Lanier by volunteers at Shore Sweep 2019

James Hutchins, left, and Timothy Smith hand off trash picked up Saturday, Sept. 14, from Lake Lanier during the 31st annual Shore Sweep organized by the Lake Lanier Association. - photo by Kenneth Hucks

09152019 SHORE 2 — James Hutchins, left, and Timothy Smith hand off trash picked up Saturday, Sept. 14, from Lake Lanier during the 31st annual Shore Sweep organized by the Lake Lanier Association. - photo by Kenneth Hucks

Volunteers picked up an estimated 30 tons of trash from the shoreline of Lake Lanier on Saturday as part of the Lake Lanier Association’s 31st annual Shore Sweep.