Marietta East

Rain may have washed away most of the Day of Service on April 24th, but it hasn’t dampened our spirits.  Projects have been rescheduled as indicated below.  Come join us!

Report of Completed Service Events

Scheduled Events

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

Name of Organization:

National Park Service, US Department of the Interior

Location and Time:

Stilesboro Road
Marietta, GA 30064
Rescheduled for June 19, 2010
9 AM - Noon

Activity/responsibility:

Clean up and rebuild overgrown amphitheater area.  Build and install benches and firepit.

Tools or skills required:

Gloves, shovels, schrub trimmers, rakes, and other landscaping tools.  Hammers, saws, tape measures, and other carpentry tools.

Ages:

Appropriate for ages 18-30.

Additional Notes:

Old Highway 41 is closed due to road construction.  From Barrett Parkway, turn east on Stilesboro Road.  Entrance to park is on the right about a mile down the road.

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Contact Person: Tysha Randall

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Ellijay:  Gilmer County Community Food Pantry Cleanup

Name of Organization:

Gilmer County Community Food Pantry

Location and Time:

266 Sailors Drive
Ellijay, GA 30540
9AM -  Noon

Activity/responsibility:

Clean building, freezers, shelves, etc..  Move some more dirt from an eroding bank.

Tools or skills required:

Cleaning items (buckets, scrub brushes, gloves.).  Shovels and rakes.

Ages:

Appropriate for the entire family.

Additional Notes:

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Contact Person: Ben Bailey

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City of Woodstock Spring Cleaning

Name of Organization:

Department of Parks and Recreation

Location and Time:

City Park
Main Street and Arnold Mill Road
Woodstock, GA   30188
9 AM - Noon

Activity/responsibility:

Help the City of Woodstock do a little Spring Cleaning, with landscape work and a little painting.  Remove and replace winter plants, refresh soil, and water in the 14 planters along Main Street.  Scatter bales of pine straw in downtown areas.  Plant assorted flowers in planter bed at corner of Mill and Wall Streets.  Paint gazebo, stain decking, and plant, mulch, spread pinestraw in City Park.  Paint picket fence around Community Center.  Clear a trail between Dobbs Road and downtown.

Tools or skills required:

Rakes, shrub trimmers, hand shovels, gloves and other landscaping tools.

Ages:

Appropriate for entire family.

Additional Notes:

Continental breakfast from 8AM - 8:45AM + discount coupons to downtown merchants for participants.

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Contact Person: Dawn Marr

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