RIVER SWEEP 2008  Organized by the S.C. Sea Grant Consortium in partnership with the S.C. Department of Natural Resources, Beach Sweep/River Sweep is the largest one-day litter cleanup of South Carolina's beaches and waterways.  Each September, volunteers clear trash from South Carolina beaches, rivers, lakes, marshes and swamps to reduce the threat to fish, wildlife, and othe rnatural resources and keep these areas safe for outdoor recreation. Anyone can participate in Beach Sweep/River Sweep including families, individuals, businesses, civic groups, church and youth groups.  Volunteer today and help remove unsightly trash from Saluda Shoals Park and the Saluda River.  Trash will be picked up along the shores of the river as well as by boat.  Boats are provided.  Reservations are required.  For more information, contact Matt Schnabel at 803-213-2055, or email schnabelm@icrc.net. A short list of other volunteer opportunities include: Special Event Volunteers: Holiday Lights, Earth Fair, unearth Bluebird Box Monitors: Walk a mile or two every week and record nesting activity Park Maintenance: Help the Park Rangers with a variety of park tasks River Sweep: Annual trash removal from the Saluda River Photographer: Document wildflowers, seasonal changes and visitor activity