Garfield Clean-Up

Garfield Jubilee Association and its Youthbuild participants will host a Garfield Neighborhood Clean-Up and Beautification Event on Saturday, June 7, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at 5315 Hillcrest Street (old Garfield YMCA). Volunteers are needed to help clean vacant lots, collect litter, weed, and plant flowers. The effort requires about 50 to 100 volunteers, and there will be two planning meetings for volunteers: Thursday, May 22, at 5315 Hillcrest, at 6 p.m.; and Thursday, May 29, at Valley View Presbyterian Church, 601 North Aiken, at 6 p.m. For more information, call 412-665-5204 or 412-661-7982. (Rain date for the clean-up is June 14.)