Project Blitz engages volunteers in cleaning up city neighborhoods
Tower Grove South is part of Region 3 South
Region 3 South--April 17, 2010: Boundaries: Highway 40 & Wabash R.R. on the north; Grand on the east; Meramec & Chippewa on the south, and Macklind, Arsenal, & Kingshighway on the west.
More Information on Operation Brightside
Operation Brightside makes neighborhoods more livable, downtown more vibrant and the entire region more sustainable.
What makes a difference? With Operation Brightside, it's the people that make the difference and the benefits are even more significant than mere physical enhancements.
Cleaner neighborhoods make people feel safer. Cleaner, greener communities result in higher property values. Attractive areas invite investment, including new homes and commercial enterprises.
Visit the Operation Brightside website for more information.
Project Blitz is Operation Brightside's annual campaign to clean up city neighborhoods.
Saturday, April 17, 2010
Blitz Info & Trash Instructions
1. All "Yard Waste Only" and trash receptacles will be emptied on Blitz Saturday, April 18.
Large appliances, tires, car batteries, and motor oil will also be collected, but separately from other bulk items. These items will be recycled.
All debris must be bagged and put into trash receptacles. Loose debris will NOT be picked up.
2. Trash collection will begin at 10:00 a.m. Please have all items out behind your property by this time.
3. Branches more than 2 inches in diameter and no longer than 3 feet must be bundled and placed with bulk items for collection.
4. Please follow these instructions for placement of items.
****Dumpsters in the alley****
1. Place all small items in trash dumpster. Be careful NOT to overload.
2. Your regular bulk pick-up site is directly behind your home at the edge of the alley. This is where you place large items that won’t fit in a dumpster; do not block any streets, alleys, or sidewalks. Items placed on private property cannot be picked up.
3. Yard Waste: Place grass, leaves, and twigs in "Yard Waste Only" dumpsters.
REVISED BY AndrewG, 4-6-2010
