4th annual ‘Love Shreveport Citywide Clean up’ returns April 23

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Earth Day is here and hundreds of people across Shreveport are gearing up to make the city a cleaner place.
The 4th annual Love Shreveport Citywide Cleanup is back and big numbers are expected. The annual event begins at 8 a.m. on Saturday, April 23, and lasts until noon. Volunteers are invited to a post-clean up celebration at the State Fair Grounds for food and fun. The city says more than 650 people have already signed up.
The an annual event is an effort between the City of Shreveport and Shreveport Green, an environmentally conscious non-profit. Teams of people will focus on various areas of the city.
According to Donna Curtis, executive director of Shreveport Green, volunteers collected more than 8 tons of trash in 2021.
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