Volunteers (top) started near the Mt. Tabor overpass, heading seven miles downstream to Yellow River Park, Porterdale. Even children (right) like Chad Allen and Enzleigh Wagy, donned gloves and got into the act. (Below) Cassidy Delancey paddles down river. Tonya Bechtler of Mansfield, bottom, brought kayaks for people to use during the cleanup. (BOTTOM) Volunteers brought or borrowed kayaks to help with the annual Rivers Alive cleanup of the Yellow River on Saturday. The kayakers cleaned a stretch of river seven miles long. (photos by Tonya Bechtler and Sandra Brands)