CSX & City Year Provide Community Clean-up for Atlanta Neighborhood

Published: Sunday, July 6, 2008 at 7:12 PM EDT
Event Date: Saturday, October 13, 2007
Location: Cabbagetown and Reynoldstown, Atlanta, GA

Volunteers provided property clean-up and landscaping on the Cabbagetown and Reynoldstown sides of the Krog Street Tunnel entrance.

Approximately 50 CSX employees, 50 community members and eight City Year Corps members completed more than 430 total hours of community service in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2007.

Volunteers provided property clean-up and landscaping on the Cabbagetown and Reynoldstown sides of the Krog Street Tunnel entrance.

They also brightened the Lang Carson Community Center basketball court with a new mural and playground games and landscaped the grounds of the Lang Carson Community Center.

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