Volunteers help clean up trash on New Smyrna Beach with a tasty reward

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — New Smyrna Beach is now cleaner for its weekend visitors.

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The Volusia-Flagler branch of the Surfrider Foundation hosted a beach cleanup event Saturday.

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Volunteers helped pick up trash on the beach and raise awareness about litter and plastic pollution.

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Volunteers help clean up trash on New Smyrna Beach with a tasty reward Volunteers helped spread awareness about littering. (WFTV/WFTV)

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After the cleanup, volunteers were rewarded with free tacos at the Rip Curl New Smyrna Shop.

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