Local affiliates of Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful are gearing up for 2015 spring clean up events in Bedford, Cambria, Huntingdon, Juniata and Mifflin counties.

“From cleanups to special collections, KPB Affiliates are actively building cleaner and more beautiful communities all across the state, “ states Shannon Reiter, President of Keep PA Beautiful.  “We encourage all Pennsylvanians to join them in that effort.” 

Upcoming Affiliate events include:  

— PA CleanWays of Mifflin County, Greenwood Furnace Cleanup on March 21 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.. Volunteers will meet at the site. For more information contact Pam Sechrist at 717-899-6701.

— Keep Bedford County Beautiful, Bobs Creek Annual Cleanup on April 4 from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.. Volunteers will meet at the large pull-off along State Route 96 (Burnt House Road) between villages of Pavia and Weyant. For more information contact Jim Davis at 814-276-3720.

— Keep Huntingdon County Beautiful, Route 829 Cleanup in Union Township on April 14 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.. Volunteers will meet at the Union Township Building. For more information contact Celina Seftas at 814-251-4542.

— Keep Juniata County Beautiful, Electronics and Appliance Collection at Walker Township Park on April 18 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m..  For more information contact Teddi Stark at 814-335-5665.

— Keep Cambria County Beautiful, Appliance and Tire Collections, April 25 at Croyle Township, May 2 at Patton Borough and May 9 at Cambria Township, all from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m..

Check the Keep PA Beautiful Calendar of Events page often for more local events or contact your local County affiliate for more information.

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