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Leesburg's spring community cleanup set for April 6th

Leesburg's spring community cleanup set for April 6th

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Leesburg’s spring community cleanup set for April 6th

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          LEESBURG, FL – The city of Leesburg and Keep Lake Beautiful invite residents, church groups, businesses and organizations to join our annual community and trails spring cleanup on Saturday, April 6, 2024, from 7:00am-11:00am. 
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          The city is hosting four locations this year. Three city parks are designated sites: Berry Park - 2121 Johns Avenue, John L. Johnson Park - 201 Mills Street and Susan Street Complex - 940 Susan Street. The final location is the downtown/trail area, where workers will meet up at the clock in Towne Square, 500 W. Main Street. Gloves, safety vests, trash bags and water will be provided to all volunteers.  

          “Access to clean and safe parks and neighborhoods is important for our citizens,” said City Manager Al Minner. “These events are a great way for the city to help bring residents together to instill pride in their neighborhoods and work to make our community a better place to live, work and play.”   

          Volunteers can pre-register online at www.KeepLakeBeautiful.com or at any of the specified locations. Staff will register, provide equipment and assign volunteers to cleanup areas.    

          The public is invited to participate and students will be awarded volunteer hours.  For more information, call the Public Works Department at 352-435-9442.

 

Leesburg is a progressive city of more than 28,000 residents in northwest Lake County. The city government serves twice as many people with its electric, gas, water and wastewater public utilities. Leesburg is also a central hub for commerce, attracting 50,000 people to work each weekday. For more information, visit www.leesburgflorida.gov.
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