Newmarket launches Community Cleanup day May 7

Yorkregion.com
April 28, 2022

You can help spruce up parks in your neighbourhood.

The town is launching its 44th annual Community Cleanup day May 7 at a park in each of the seven wards.

Stop by one of the following locations for a free cleanup kit and follow the instructions to help clean up Newmarket's parks, trails and green spaces:

• Ward 1: Frank Stronach Park on Memorial Circle from 9 a.m. to noon

• Ward 2: Fairgrounds on Muriel Street from 9 a.m. to noon

• Ward 3: George Richardson Park -- South on Bayview Parkway from 9 a.m. to noon

• Ward 4: Maple Leaf Public School 155 Longford Dr. from 9 a.m. to noon

• Ward 5: Farmers’ Market at Riverwalk Commons, 200 Doug Duncan Dr. from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

• Ward 6: Paul Semple Park on Savage Road from 9 a.m. to noon

• Ward 7: Environmental Park on Woodspring Avenue from 9 a.m. to noon.

 

Those unable to attend the May 7 event can pick up kits from May 8 to 22 at customer service kiosks at the town hall at 395 Mulock Dr., Magna Centre at 800 Mulock Dr. and the Ray Twinney Recreation Complex at 100 Eagle St. W. while supplies last.

Students can earn community service hours by volunteering.

For more information, visit newmarket.ca/communitycleanup.