<body><div><p><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1P8ARk_0w3VAbKT00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1P8ARk_0w3VAbKT00" width="1250" height="833" ></p><p> The City of Victoria Environmental Services and Keep Victoria Beautiful are seeking volunteers for a cleanup in the Original Townsite – South Central neighborhood.Which is my childhood neighborhood. </p><p> Volunteers will meet at 9 a.m. Nov. 9 at the Victoria Art League building, 905 S. Bridge St. The Salvation Army will provide coffee and donuts. </p><p> Individuals and groups can sign up at www.victoriatx.gov/kvb. Volunteers ages 12 and up are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Walk-up volunteers are welcome, but residents are encouraged to register in advance to help with planning the event. </p><p> What services will be provided? </p><p> Working in teams, volunteers will go door to door helping residents move bulky trash and tree limbs to their curbs for pickup. </p><p> Residents who will need help are encouraged to contact Environmental Services at 361-485-3230 or keepvictoriabeautiful@victoriatx.gov. </p><p> Refrigerators and other appliances containing Freon will be accepted for pickup. Appliance Pro will remove Freon from collected appliances at no cost to residents or the City. </p><p> Other hazardous materials, such as TVs, will not be accepted. To schedule a no-cost pickup of household hazardous waste, contact Waste Management at 1-800-449-7587. </p><p> The Victoria Fire Department will go door to door to install smoke alarms. </p><p> H-E-B will provide potted plants to neighborhood residents. </p><p> After the cleanup finishes about 11 a.m., volunteers and community members are invited back to the Victoria Art League building for lunch and family-friendly activities and resources provided by the City of Victoria and local nonprofits and community organizations. </p><p> Beverages will be provided by Del Papa Distributing. </p><a href="//kixs.com/app/" rel="nofollow"><h3> Download the KIXS Mobile App Now </h3></a><a href="//kixs.com/city-seeks-volunteers-for-original-townsite-neighborhood-cleanup/" rel="nofollow"> Click here to view photo gallery </a><a href="//kixs.com/app/" rel="nofollow"><h3> Download the KIXS Mobile App Now </h3></a></div></body>