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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:
Matt Maisel, Director of Communications, City of Harrisburg
(717) 255-7295
Charlie Miller, Director of Community Development, Tri-County Community Action
(717) 232-9757 ext. 117

HARRISBURG — An annual Earth Day tradition continues this weekend in the City of Harrisburg.

The city is partnering once again with Tri County Community Action for the 11th edition of the Great Harrisburg Litter Cleanup. This year’s cleanup will take place Saturday, April 22, beginning at 8 a.m.

Last year, The Great Harrisburg Litter Cleanup included over 300 volunteers, disposing over 20,000 pounds of trash and 450 tires. If you’re interested in volunteering this year, please do the following:

  1. Visit this website to register, either as an individual or as a team.
  2. Check-in on Saturday, April 22 at one of the following locations:

Allison Hill: Tri County Community Action, 1514 Derry Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104
Midtown: 329 Harris Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102
Uptown: Wesley Union AME Zion Church, 5th & Camp Streets, Harrisburg, PA 17101

There are multiple volunteer positions available at the cleanup, including litter picker, site coordinator, truck driver, and dumpster monitor. Volunteer times may vary depending on your choice.