Brookhave seeks volunteers for stream cleanup
The city of Brookhaven is seeking volunteer support for its 2016 Stream Cleanup.
The event is being held in recognition of Water Appreciation Day, a full-day celebration of water cleanups around the metro Atlanta area.
When arriving to the cleanup site, volunteers should wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and long pants, and sunscreen is recommended. If possible, bring any tools that would be helpful in collecting trash. The city will provide everything else needed for the cleanup, including bags, light gardening gloves and bottled water, as well as waiver forms.
Participants will be presented with Certificates of Appreciation from the City of Brookhaven.
When: 10 a.m. to noon April 30
Where: Montclair Elementary School, 1680 Clairmont Place.
Information: stormwater@brookhavenga.gov.
Join forces for North Fulton’s Warrior Weekend
Help create lasting, quality improvements to the homes and lives of aging veterans in the North Fulton community by signing up to volunteer or sponsor the Weekend Warrior Project.
Teams of approximately 75 volunteers will come together to repair and enhance at least three homes in North Fulton that belong to eligible aging veterans, as identified by Senior Services North Fulton.
Led by Leadership North Fulton—a program of the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce—the Weekend Warrior Project seeks not only volunteers but individuals and businesses willing to sponsor this event.
When: April 30
Where: various locations
Contact: Paul Cantrell, Warrior Weekend Project Captain, at 678-792-4404 or Paul.Cantrell@raymondjames.com.
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