The last beach clean of 2011 was on Sunday 11 December. The rain had passed and the day was quite warm. Six of us turned up to clean the beach and we were going along fine. The rain came, a persistent drizzle, which made things more difficult, but not too bad.

Near the end we spotted that the sky was getting darker, and that there was rain on the horizon. We kept going, just to do 5 minutes more and ended up in heavy rain. Nevermind, we managed to collect 15 bags full of rubbish from the beach...
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The last clean we did was very well attended. 19 people picked up 21 bags of rubbish from the beach opposite the Youth Hostel. Thanks to everyone who came.
 
I've just realised that if we want to get one more clean in this year it had better be soon so how about:
 
Sunday 11th December at 1pm meeting at the Ynyslas Turn car park.
 
I know it is short notice (as it often is) but if you can make it that would be great. We normally spend about an hour and a half cleaning.
If you come after 1...
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