• GWCA 8th Annual Volunteer Street Leaf Cleanup

    Graceland West Neighborhood 4100 N Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    It’s time for GWCA’s 8 th Annual Volunteer Street Leaf Cleanup! (November 7-15th) Our final 2020 neighborhood street sweeping was September 29/30. Leaves are falling now. Please join us in raking up and bagging street and crosswalk leaves from November 7-15th. It’s important that we keep leaves out of the street so that they don’t […]

  • GWCA 9th Annual Volunteer Street Leaf Cleanup

    Graceland West Neighborhood 4100 N Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    The GWCA 9th annual volunteer street leaf cleanup is a very fun community event that gives us one last opportunity to enjoy the beautiful autumn weather and connect with our neighbors.  This effort helps keep our storm drains clear and reduces street, basement and vehicle flooding.  Let's break last year's record of 483 full bags! […]

  • GWCA 10th Annual Street Leaf Cleanup

    Graceland West Neighborhood 4100 N Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    We'll kick things off on Nov. 5th at the corner of Belle Plaine and Greenview.  Please bring 3-4 leaf bags and a rake. This annual event is a great way to see your neighbors and helps make walking surfaces less slick when the rain turns to ice and reduces flooding due to clogged storm drains.

  • GWCA Volunteer Street Leaf Cleanup

    GWCA 11th Annual Street and Crosswalk Leaf Clean-up.  Launch is Saturday, Nov 11 at 9 am.  Meet at Greenview and Belle Plaine, Berteau or Cullom.  Can't help then.  Clean street leaves and place bagged leaves on the nearest parkway from Nov 11 through Nov 19.  Streets and Sanitation will do a special pick up for […]

  • Street Leaf Cleanup

    GWCA's largest annual volunteer event  Street & Crosswalk Leaf Cleanup Launch: Saturday, November 16, 10 AM to noon at three Greenview intersections: Belle Plaine, Berteau & CullomBring: a rake and something to scoop leaves into bags (small shovel, leaf scoop, dustpan).  Put bagged street leaves on parkway.Why do we do this? Our 47th Ward 4th and final […]

  • Annual Street Leaf Cleanup

    The cleanup officially kicks off on Saturday, November 15th, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM! Meet at Greenview and Belle Plaine, Berteau or Cullom. Please bring a rake or a dustpan to scoop leaves into bags and 3 bags. We will have extra bags at Greenview and Belle Plaine. Pizza will be served at 11:15 […]