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Scappoose organizers prepare Earth Day festival and food drive with community partners
Summary
JJ Duran of Scappoose Parks and Library outlined plans for an Earth Day cleanup and festival on April 26, including a food drive, vendor giveaways, a highway cleanup and a $1,500 ebike raffle; donation bins will be staged with vendors and community partners will provide meals and coffee.
JJ Duran, representing Scappoose Parks and the Scappoose Library, told the Scappoose Economic Development Committee on April 17 that the city’s Earth Day cleanup and festival will include a highway cleanup, native-planting projects, food donations and a community festival on April 26.
“Last week we got a call from Fox News… the numbers of people looking for food has increased dramatically,” Duran said, and added that the library’s food drive and promotion drew “over 10,000 hits” on social media. She…
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