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Basura Bash a success despite chilly conditions
240217-F-PO640-6382.JPG Photo By: Steve Elliott

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas - James Thorpey (left) lifts a roller skate into a trash bag held by Ken Vane) during the annual Basura Bash at the Salado Creek Park at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston early on Feb. 17. Since its inception in 1995, Basura Bash helpers have removed items as small as cigarette butts and as large as a Ford pick-up truck from the river. As well as the single roller skate, this year’s find included numerous tires, an animal trap and many other items. It is unknown if the other skate was ever found.


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