For Immediate Release 

June 2, 2006

Contact: Christine Falvey

Tel: (415) 554-6920

***PRESS ADVISORY***

The Community Clean Team

Kicks off Month-Long Cleanup Activities

at Ella Hill Hutch Community Center

San Francisco, Ca – More than 100 community volunteers will be joined by Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi, staff from the Mayor's office and the Department of Public Works on Saturday, June 3, 2006 at 9 AM at the Ella Hill Hutch Community Center 1050 McAllister Street to kick off the month-long cleanup events in District 5 to make sure the streets, parks, plazas and the neighborhood clean, green and graffiti free.

The Community Clean Team is a partnership between the City and non profit and community groups to keep the city clean, green and graffiti-free.

Volunteers will help spread wood chips, abate litter, paint out graffiti, clean tree basins, and remove weeds around the District.

Sunset Scavenger Company is providing Gigantic Three services to residents in District 5 on Saturday morning from 8 am to 12 noon at Ella Hill Hutch Center (1050 McAllister) to help them recycle, compost and drop off household bulky items.

Who: Supervisor Mirkarimi, CAO Ed Lee, DPW Director Fred Abadi and volunteers.

What: The Community Clean Team District 5 Kickoff

When: Saturday, June 3, 2006 at 9 AM - Noon

Where: Ella Hill Hutch Community Center (1050 McAllister @ Webster)

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