Neighborhood Clean-Up

Happy Spring Neighbors:

It is time for our biggest fundraiser of the year!

Neighborhood Clean-Up 
Saturday, May 6th from 9:00am to 2:30pm
 Arleta School (SE 66th and Mitchell St.). 

$10.00 for a carload
$20-25 for a van
$25-40 for a trailer

Sheesh, what a bargain and just a few blocks away. Get your junk together folks and come on down!  Remember, we will turn away items that are hazardous (see poster below for more information).

A big thanks to Foster-Powell Neighborhood Association, Southeast Uplift, Portland Bureau of Sustainability, the Office of Neighborhood Involvement, and Metro.

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