PA CleanWays is now accepting nominations for the Community Cleaning Award to recognize individuals, schools, government agencies, businesses and professional organizations, and nonprofit, civic, and community organizations who have made a significant difference in their community by cleaning and maintaining public spaces in Pennsylvania.

Nominations are due August 31

Activities nominated should have been completed in the last 12 months and can include, but are not limited to, illegal dump or litter cleanups, special collections and graffiti abatement.

Winning projects will receive a sign recognizing their achievement and will be eligible for additional awards from Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful, a partner of PA CleanWays.

You may nominate your project or the project of others. Applications are available by calling 724-836-4121 or visiting the PA CleanWays website.

Link: PA CleanWays 2006-07 Annual Report

7/25/2008