Volunteers Needed for Fall Fix-Up

Mark your calendars for a day of community camaraderie and giving back as Friends of the River Foundation comes together for the Fall Fix-Up. They're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join them on Saturday, October 14, from 8 am to noon at various project locations throughout Salina.

Details at a Glance:

Date: Saturday, October 14, 2023 Time: 8 am - 12 pm

Meeting Point: Please meet directly at your chosen project location.

What to Bring: Don't forget to bring your gloves and wear appropriate clothing and footwear for outdoor work.

Families: Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Project Locations and Tasks:

Ashby House - Address: 150 S 8th St.

• Campus clean-up and landscaping.

CHDO - Corner of Hamilton and N 9th St.

• Tasks include scraping, painting, and yard work.

North Town - Corner of N 9th St. and N Broadway.

• Landscaping at 5-corners.

Salina Downtown - Address: 112-114 S Santa Fe (between Strand Plaza and Barolo Grille back patio).

• Clear 46 planters and add mulch.

Salina Food Bank - Address: 255 N Chicago.

• Tasks include mulching garden beds, relocating a tree, and creating holiday bags.

Salina Rescue Mission - Address: 1716 Summers Rd.

• Organize storage, paint, landscaping, and gardening.

Smoky Hill River - Address: 570-YMCA Dr (YMCA parking lot).

• Participate in a trash clean-up at the Smoky Hill River.

The Temple - Address: 336 S Santa Fe (enter via north red door).

• Clean the theatre and paint the kitchen.

On the same day, Saline County residents can also take advantage of Free Landfill Day from 8 am to 2 pm at 4292 S Bruma Rd. Some restrictions apply, so be sure to visit salina-ks.org/landfill for more details.