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Last Chance: Register for Great DeKalb Cleanup

The event happens on April 28, but you need to register for it by Friday afternoon.

Registration runs out tomorrow, Friday, April 6 at 4 p.m. to take part in the latest Great DeKalb Cleanup.

"Volunteers can help beautify DeKalb County by cleaning up streets, waterways, school yards, and other public spaces. On Saturday, April 28th, 2012, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., groups are asked to host community clean ups and beautification projects around the county. If weather is inclement, participants may reschedule their events at their discretions," says the website of Keep DeKalb Beautiful.

Forms are available here

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KDB will provide garbage and refuse bags, plastic gloves, pick-up sticks, safety vests, and t-shirts.  

Last year, the organization removed 24,000 pounds of litter from 123 miles of DeKalb County roadways, with the help of over 70 community groups, according to the site. 

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