The event combines Jackson County local governments, businesses, volunteers, and a number of sponsors. Posted: Apr 13, 2021 2:59 PM Updated: Apr 13, 2021 3:01 PM Posted By: Jamie Parfitt MEDFORD, Ore. — Volunteers will be working on a coordinated effort to clean up the Bear Creek Greenway from Central Point down to Ashland on April 17 in celebration of Earth Day. The event is headed by the Bear Creek Stewards — an organization consisting of Jackson County local governments, other local groups, and businesses. Together, they've worked to organize teams of volunteers to remove litter and debris along Bear Creek and through the Greenway. Bear Creek Stewardship Day runs from 9 a.m. through 12 p.m. on Saturday, with check-in starting at 8:30 a.m. There will be eight check-in locations: