SOBG recently was awarded $500 by the Ocean County Adopt-A-Natural Land Site Program to help preserve the natural environment. This money will be used to help fund the SOBG’s annual scholarship. Val Henken is the Administrator. The program requires two clean-up dates per year with 10 participants each. The rain date is March 2.

This is the first Ocean County Clean Communities cleanup. The location is to be determined. Stay tuned and help raise funds for SOBG. the second clean-up with be at Tilton Creek Preserve in Toms River on April 5.