The newly formed organization, “DURHAM IMPROVEMENT GROUP - DIG”, will be holding its first community wide Clean Up/ Spruce Up Day in downtown Durham on Sunday, May 3, from 2-5 pm.
Organizations, businesses, community members, neighbors, school groups, families are invited to gather at the Durham Grange Farmers Market location on the Midway at the DIG booth by 2 pm to learn what activities have been planned for the day.
Community members are reminded to
Bring: Gloves
Tools you’d like to use
And to: Wear a bright or white shirt
Vest or colorful bandana
Long pants
Safe shoes
Glasses or safety goggles
What to Expect: Our Community coming together to help clean up and spruce up our town! Tasks identified that need our attention:
Trash clean up
Weed removal
Leaves and debris removal
Planting of containers by mural
Blowing and washing of sidewalks
Cleaning and refurbishing of 4 benches along Midway
Planting around the trees
Anything else?
Together we can roll up our sleeves and DIG in to help clean up/ spruce our town before our annual
May Day Parade and Picnic on May 9!
The "DURHAM IMPROVEMENT GROUP - DIG", is a group of community members dedicated to the enhancement of the greater Durham Community. Anyone may be a member of DIG and help with the planning of projects. It is affiliated with the Durham Community Foundation and accepts donations to help with expenses for this purpose.
For more information or if you and or your organization, group and neighborhood would like to be more involved in the planning, please contact Brenda McLaughlin, 530-518-5009.
Feel free to invite friends, families and neighbors and join in... TOGETHER we can all DIG it!! See you May 3!