Takshanuk Watershed Council collected 77 bags of garbage as the top nonprofit organization during the April 29-May 9 Community Pride Week.
The Haines Chamber of Commerce coordinated the event with the Haines Borough, Acme Transfer, Haines Sanitation and Haines Friends of Recycling.
This year’s cleanup totaled 249 bags, topping last year’s haul of 229 bags.
Nonprofit organizations earned $3 per filled bag, with additional prizes of $150, $100 and $75 for the top three…