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Calexico City Councilman Camilo Garcia bends down to pick up a piece of litter during the Calexico Earth and Arbor Day community clean up event on Saturday in Calexico. PHOTO VINCENT OSUNA
CALEXICO â Volunteers cleaned up cleaning trash from empty lots along Highway 98 Saturday as part of an Earth and Arbor Day community clean up.
The event was organized by the Kennedy Gardens coalition.
Participating organizations included Aurora High School, Vo Neighborhood Medical Clinic, the city of Calexico, Heffernan Memorial Healthcare District and AmeriCorps.
Representatives from these community organizations and public agencies provided about 40 volunteers altogether. They met for a debriefing at John F. Kennedy Park.