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West End to see four Saturdays of cleaning

April 7, 2011

For the next four Saturdays in April, Atlanta City Councilwoman Cleta Winslow will host a series of clean-ups in the West End community to clean illegal dumping sites and remove kudzu and other invasive plant species.

On April 9 and 23, at 9 a.m.  volunteers will gather at the Wren’s Nest, 1040 Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard.

On April 16, volunteers will meet at 8 a.m. at the Kroger Citi Center, 590 Cascade Avenue, S.W.

On April 30, 2011 at 9 a.m., volunteers will meet at the Oakland City Recreation Center, 1305 Oakland Dr.

Information: 404-330-6047.

About the Author

Ernie Suggs is an enterprise reporter covering race and culture for the AJC since 1997. A 1990 graduate of N.C. Central University and a 2009 Harvard University Nieman Fellow, he is also the former vice president of the National Association of Black Journalists. His obsession with Prince, Spike Lee movies, Hamilton and the New York Yankees is odd.

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