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The City’s “Keep Jacksonville Beautiful” program invites residents to participate in a volunteer project to plant flowers and collect litter Saturday at Jacksonville senior centers from 9-11 a.m.
Those Senior Centers include: Hammond Senior Center, 3312 W. 12th St., (cleanup), Moncrief Senior Center, 5713 Teeler Ave., (cleanup), Bennie Furlong Senior Center, 281 S. 19th Ave., (planting/cleanup), Oceanway Senior Center, 12215 Sago Rd., (planting/cleanup) and Leroy D. Clemens Senior Center: 55 N. Jackson St., (planting/cleanup).
In addition, students can earn community service hours towards high school and college graduation by participating. Volunteers 18 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
To learn more, call Clean It Up, Green It Up at 630-3420 or visit www.coj.net, key word search KJB.