Texarkana Gears Up for Annual Spring Clean-Up April 11

Texarkana residents are invited to roll up their sleeves and help spruce up the community during the Annual Spring Clean-Up on Saturday, April 11.

Hosted by Keep Texarkana Beautiful in partnership with the City of Texarkana, Texas, the event kicks off at 8 a.m. and brings neighbors together for a morning of hands-on improvement projects across the city.

Texarkana Projects That Need Doing

Volunteers can take part in a variety of efforts, including:

• Picking up litter and debris
• Working in community gardens
• Enhancing parks and green spaces
• General neighborhood clean-up

Several project sites will be set up across Texarkana, along with nearby roll-off containers where residents can dispose of trash and debris.

Clean-Up Locations & Roll-Off Sites

• Beverly Community Garden (405 Robbins St)
  Roll-off: Beverly Community Center (901 Lumpkin St)
• Rosehill Community Garden (1303 Milam St)
  Roll-off: The Scholars Center (1303 Milam St)
• Grady T. Wallace Park – Liberty-Eylau (3419 Leopard Dr)
  Roll-off: Findley Park (410 Findley St)
• Highland Park Neighborhood (2401 Hazel St)
  Roll-off: Freedom Grace Fellowship (2401 Hazel St)
• New Town (2123 Spruce St)
  Roll-off: Polly Chapel Church (2123 Spruce St)

What Cannot Be Collected?

Organizers remind residents that certain items, such as batteries, tires, paint, and large appliances, cannot be placed in roll-off containers.

Whether you’re looking to give back, meet neighbors, or just help make Texarkana shine a little brighter, everyone is encouraged to take part.

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For more information, contact the City of Texarkana at brooke.stone@texarkanatexas.gov or follow the event on Facebook.

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