Henry to host Rivers Alive cleanup program Saturday

The Henry County Water & Sewerage Authority is hosting its 2012 Henry County Rivers Alive program with Henry County Stormwater Management and Strong Rock Christian School. The cleanup will be Saturday beginning at 8 a.m. Volunteers should gather at the school at 42oo Strong Rock Pkway in Locust Grove for a hayride/shuttle to the cleanup site.

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