Clean it up, move it out

and make it pretty

RIVER VALLEY — Saturday was one of those days when spring really set in. Everywhere you looked there were people picking up litter, cleaning out their garage or looking for plants and shrubs to make the neighbors envious.

TRR photo by David Hulse Highland Renaissance group members and shoppers are pictured Saturday at the groups annual plant sale. Sales were held in Eldred and, as pictured, in Barryville where group leader Bob Burrow said this summer’s project would be a completion of the landscaping at the gazebo park area. (Click for larger version)

TRR photo by David Hulse Lumberland Highway Superintendent Charles Hallock, left, said residents filled three of five 30-cubic yard dumpsters that he had on hand for the town’s annual cleanup day last Saturday. “We had more people sign up this year, but fewer actually turned out,” he said. The cleanup day is co-sponsored with the county, which provides free landfill tipping credits to each municipality. (Click for larger version)