April is Earth Month and in keeping with tradition, volunteers are needed at several cleanups in Saint Paul and Ramsey County.
Saturday, April 19 – Indian Mounds Cemetery (Park)
- 9 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
- Meet at either Indian Mounds Lookout on Cherry St (44.9500121, -93.0683579) or Indian Mounds Park Pavilion at Earl St and Mounds Blvd (44.9460233, -93.0557559)
- Supplies provided
- Refreshments will be provided
- Sponsored by Waḳaƞ Ṭípi Awaƞyaƞkapi and Prairie Island Indian Community
Friday, April 25 – Arden Hills Army Training Site
- 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. but arrive and leave as your schedule allows
- Location: Enter the AHATS campus on the Hamline Ave. extension just north of MN Hwy 96. Turn left (west) onto Ben Franklin Rd., and follow it approximately ¼ mile to the gate. Enter the Ben Franklin gate, and park as directed. Location is near 1567 Ben Franklin Rd. 45.08330° N, 93.16482° W
- Gloves, vests, trash bags, rakes, and other tools and other supplies provided
- No registration necessary
- Sponsored by the Saint Paul Bird Alliance
