Caleb Paniagua, 9, second from right, and August Cook carry a smelly tire up a hill. Behind are, from left, Steve Oswanski; Jess Sorolewski; Natalie Cook, August’s mother, and Olivia Oswanski, 4, Steve's daughter.
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Natalie Cook, left, went into the river to retrieve the tire. Steve Oswanski, center, also a teacher, prepares to pass it to Jazzary Drake, right, a senior at Woodward High School.
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Jess Sorolewski, of Toledo, records the data on the trash. Olivia Oswanski, 4, the daughter of teacher Steve Oswanski, is a volunteer.
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Teacher Natalie Cook, left, and Woodward High School senior Jazzary Drake stand near the pile of junk the group has collected.
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Cassandra Paniagua, left, gets a donation from her son Silas Paniagua, 4, who has found trash near the UT Law school parking lot.
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After teacher Natalie Cook, right, went into the river to retrieve the tire, Steve Oswanski, also a teacher prepares to toss it to the next in the relay team.
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Caleb Paniagua, 9, left, and August Cook take a break as they carry the smelly tire up the hill.
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