Deadline to participate in the Great Arkansas Cleanup approaches

The Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission is reminding the public that the deadline to participate in this year’s Great Arkansas Cleanup is Oct. 31.

“With a few weeks left in our fall cleanup season, now is the time to create or join a local cleanup,” said Colbie Jones, director of Keep Arkansas Beautiful. “Our goal is for Arkansans from every county to participate once again and get involved in their own community.”

By Cory Evans
KATV

The Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission is reminding the public that the deadline to participate in this year’s Great Arkansas Cleanup is Oct. 31.

“With a few weeks left in our fall cleanup season, now is the time to create or join a local cleanup,” said Colbie Jones, director of Keep Arkansas Beautiful. “Our goal is for Arkansans from every county to participate once again and get involved in their own community.”

A news release from the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism stated that Keep Arkansas Beautiful recruits thousands of Arkansans to participate in the Great Arkansas Cleanup. To date, 69 counties have registered for the 2023 Go Clean Challenge which challenges all 75 Arkansas counties to host at least one cleanup during the campaign. Arkansas met this goal for the first time in 2022.

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