Veishea Service Day/Stash the Trash

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Date/Time:Saturday, 26 Mar 2011
Location:Reiman Gardens
Cost:Free
URL:http://www.veishea.iastate.edu/service
Phone:515-294-8081
Channel:Memorial Union programs
Categories:Live Green Student activities
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A volunteer effort that brings students and families together to help clean up the Ames community. Volunteers can choose to work alone, with a group of people, or with an organization.

VEISHEA Service Day/Stash the Trash is an event organized by VEISHEA, Keep Iowa State Beautiful, and Stash the Trash.

VEISHEA Service Day projects for volunteers this year include cleaning up parks with the Ames Girls Softball Association, spring cleaning with the Octagon Center for the Arts and the Ballard Community Clothing Pantry, helping at Heartland Senior Services, and cleaning up Campustown with the Campustown Action Association. Litter pick up will take place on and off campus through Stash the Trash and Keep Iowa State Beautiful.

Trash bags and gloves will be available in the Reiman Gardens parking lot the day of the event. A free lunch and free admission to Reiman Gardens also will be offered to all volunteers. Anyone interested in volunteering can register online at www.veishea.iastate.edu/service.

Sponsors of VEISHEA Service Day/Stash the Trash include Keep Iowa State Beautiful, Facilities Planning & Management, VEISHEA, Iowa Home Consulting, Reiman Gardens, The Tribune, City of Ames, The 10,000 Hours Show, Ames Morning Rotary, ISU Rotaract Club, Greek Week, Live Green! and Chitty Garbage Service, Inc.