Spring Clean Up

Friday, 18 April 2014 08:22

Woodstock hosting their annual Spring Clean up

Local volunteers will be out in full force Saturday in an effort to clean up the city.

It's Woodstock's annual Spring Clean up, a time when locals put on gloves and are transported to different parts of the city to pick up trash.

Volunteers are asked to meet at Southside Park workshop before 8:30am wearing appropriate clothing and footwear.

The city will provide gloves and bags.

The clean up runs until 11:30 with a free barbeque for volunteers to follow.

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