Dear All, Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (KIB) would like to invite everyone to participate Thursday, April 1st at 12:15 p.m. for a 15-minute “Great Indy Cleanup”. If you could stop what you are doing at 12:15 on Thursday, pick up a bag (and your trash grabber if you have one), put on some gloves and clean […]
Month: March 2021
They need lifeguards, day camp counselors, cashiers, food program
Dear All, Indy Parks has more than 200 positions that need to be filled so they can have a successful summer of activities at our parks. They need lifeguards, day camp counselors, cashiers, food program coordinators, and more. The starting pay is $10 per hour up to lifeguards starting at $12 per hour. This is […]
Wayne Township 4-H Flower Sale
Dear All, Planting flowers is on many of our minds and what better way to get some of those flowers is through the Dear All, Planting flowers is on many of our minds and what better way to get some of those flowers is through the Wayne Township 4-H Flower Sale. This can be a […]
Dandy Trail over I-74
Dear All, Below is some very important information from INDOT (Indiana Department of Transportation) about the bridge replacement on Dandy Trail over I-74. I have been trying to get the information for this project for over a month, but had not received anything until today. I know many of us had already seen the sign […]
“before” and “after” pictures
Dear All, While I took quite a few “before” and “after” pictures of what we picked up on Sunday, I picked out one of each I thought I would share. The “before” shows what that entire area looked like before we started and the “after” shows how we left the area when we were done. […]
picking up trash along our roadways in both Wayne and Pike Township
Dear All, This past weekend you may have seen a lot of people out picking up trash along our roadways in both Wayne and Pike Township. Ryan Heathco, Lead Minister at Ben Davis Christian Church, in Wayne Township and Annette Johnson, Trustee, in Pike Township organized many of these cleanups. It was part of LoveThis.City. […]
More exciting news lately, especially for those of us here on the westside.
Dear All, More exciting news lately, especially for those of us here on the westside. On March 4th, Governor Holcomb announced the Next Level Trail Grant Awards for the second round and the B&O Trail was one of the big winners ($4,583,050). The portion of the grant in Marion County will be from Raceway Road […]
Tonight we “Spring Forward”
Dear All, Tonight we “Spring Forward” with our clocks, and we all hope that it also means spring is going to be here soon to stay! Just wanted to remind everyone that before going to bed tonight (Saturday, March 13th) that we need to set our clocks forward one hour. Don’t forget those clocks […]
Last Sunday we had our first “group” clean-up
Dear All, Last Sunday we had our first “group” clean-up since a year ago February with nine volunteers participating. We cleaned up along 56th Street by Eagle Creek Park. It was great to get started once again. Social distancing was observed, even with passing out supplies as the picture shows. We spread out and even […]
“Spur of the Moment” clean-up!
Dear All, With the weather like it has been lately, we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to do a “Spur of the Moment” clean-up! This will be on Sunday, March 7th, from 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. along 56th Street and Reed Road. We will be meeting in the Mayor’s Gardens Parking Lot (located south […]