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<p style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" align="left">We connected nearly 2,000 students and their teachers to the Anacostia River with hands-on classroom work, field visits and restoration projects that are helping the Anacostia River come back to life.  </p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: left;" align="left">We empowered thousands of volunteers as they planted trees and 1,283 wetland plants,cleaned up over 48 tons of <a shape="rect">trash</a>, built new beds at our native plants nursery and <a shape="rect">gathered seeds for next year's sprouts</a>. </p>
 
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<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: left;" align="left">We hosted 20 free <a shape="rect">Paddle Nights</a> - our weekly summer evening opportunity to jump in a kayak or canoe and explore the river. We also launched our new Safari Series with guided tours. We welcomed over 800 people to the river to experience what a cleaner, healthier Anacostia has to offer. </p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: left;" align="left"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">We installed hundreds of square feet of rain gardens and facilitated over 44,000 square feet of new green roofs on buildings in DC. These and other 'green infrastructure' solutions will keep 2.5 million gallons of polluted runoff from entering the Anacostia River each year. </span></p>
  
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<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">We pushed for policies that remove the trash and pollution that have plagued the Anacostia. One big win this year was the DC ban on polystyrene take-out food containers signed into law in July. </p>
 
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<div><span style="color: #4b4746;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt;">With your ongoing support</span> ...we will continue to deliver outstanding results. </strong></span><span style="color: #4b4746;">Together, we are getting the Anacostia River closer to being swimmable and fishable - creating a healthier future that benefits everyone.</span></div>
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