Clean-Up Wilmington

We absolutely love what our friends at Wheelies on Mulberry are doing in the community! This is beautiful. ❤️🚲🦽

A ride to remember - Wilmington News Journal WILMINGTON — On Thursday, residents of Wilmington Nursing and Rehab were treated to a special bike ride on a trishaw bike, thanks to Wheelies on Mulberry. The event was part of the Cycling Without Age movement, which aims to give seniors with limited mobility the chance to enjoy cycling and the ou...

Calling all Volunteers! Our next clean-up event will be on August 24th at Sugar Grove Cemetery. We’ve been working hard this year, and you can help add to our 2023 stats- so far in 2024 has:

⭐️11 Events Hosted 🪣🧹🇺🇸
⭐️126 Volunteers Participating 🙋🏻‍♂️🙋🏻‍♀️🦺
⭐️71 Bags of Litter Removed

“Many hands make light 💡 work!” See you in August!

Join us at Historic Sugar Grove Cemetery on August 24th for our monthly beautification event!

Thanks to Pauline, Caitlin, and Jim for helping out this morning. We removed 14 bags of trash from Locust, Main, and South Streets! Thanks for cleaning with us. Our August clean-up will be at Historic Sugar Grove Cemetery where we will be helping with some painting and beautification. More details coming soon. 🪣🧹🦺

PSA: We do not recommend spreading lava rock when it’s wet. All of these gloves were wet AND full of red rock particles. However, washing them 4 times seemed to do the trick and our work gloves will be ready for the next clean-up, good as new! 🧤 🦺🪣🧹👍🏼 (video of the process in the comments… lesson learned 🙃)

Thanks to our great volunteers from Alkermes who spent this wet morning beautifying our downtown! We pulled weeds, cleaned up litter, and placed decorative stone in 38 tree beds. Thank you for cleaning with us!

Looking for a volunteer opportunity this week? On Wednesday we will be weeding downtown tree beds, sidewalks, and spreading 300 bags of decorative rocks! We will be meeting at the Municipal Building at 9am to begin work, all are welcome to come help with this Clean-Up Wilmington beautification project! 6/26 @ 9:00am.

Thank you to our dedicated volunteers! We also had 4 members of the Wilmington Fire Department help us out between calls (Thanks Lt. Rolf,
Jones, Terrell, and Cline). In addition, thanks to Caitlin, Pauline, Jim, Paul, Beth, David, and Dustin. Today we cleaned sidewalks, pulled weeds, and cleaned tree beds in preparation for a BIG clean-up event on Wednesday when we will be adding decorative stone with “Alks in Action” and the Juvenile Probation Community Service team. We can’t wait for everyone to see the improvement. Thanks for cleaning with us! 🌳🦺🧹

We’re all ready for tomorrow’s (6/22) clean-up event! We will be meeting at the Municipal Building at 9am for supplies and instructions. See you there. 🪣🧹🦺

Not bad for a mornings work! If you or your group would like to plan a clean-up day, contact 937-382-6509 or [email protected] for more information. Our monthly clean-up for June will be on the 22nd and we will be meeting at the Municipal Building at 9am. See you then!

Good morning and happy Friday! Tammy and Christa from One World Direct are participating in some beautification and clean-up activities this morning. Thank you both for reaching out and cleaning with us! 🌳🌿🧹🪣🦺

Our June Clean-Up will be on Saturday the 22nd. We will be meeting at 9am at the Municipal Building at 69 N. South Street. All supplies will be provided and no pre-sign up is required. These clean-up evens are geared for all ages and abilities. See you there!

Always happy to help out our friends. ❤️

Any time we are open and you’d like to borrow a Clean-Up Wilmington bucket and grabber to help keep our trail or streets tidy while you walk, just ask at the Wheelies desk. Our hours are:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 11-5
Thursday 11-7
Saturday 9-12 noon
Thanks Clean Up Wilmington for the supplies!

Thanks to Paul, Pauline, Jim, and Dustin (not pictured) for all their hard work this morning! Litter was removed from multiple downtown streets and alleys, tree beds were weeded, parking lots were cleaned, and sidewalks were swept. 🧹 🪣🦺🧽 8 bags of trash and 4 bags of weeds were collected. See you on June 22nd.

We are ready to clean! See you tomorrow (5/18) at 9am, we will be weeding downtown tree beds, picking up litter, and cleaning sidewalks. Meeting for sign in and equipment at the Wilmington Ohio City Municipal Buildiing.

A big Clean-Up Wilmington “Thank you” to our volunteers from Wilmington Christian Academy. They were able to miss the rain and got to work cleaning the Southeast Community Park as well as 1.3 miles of streets including Doan, Paris, E. Short, Belmont, Grant, and S. Wall! Thanks for cleaning with us! 🧹 🪣 🦺

Mark your calendars for our next clean-up event on May 18th. 🗓️ We will be focusing our efforts on the downtown tree areas and the removal of litter from multiple areas. No sign up required, we will be meeting at 9am in the Municipal Building at 69 N. South street. 🪣🧹🦺🌳🌿 See you there!

Thanks to the Wilmington (Ohio) News Journal for sharing our April news! See you on May 18th!

78 volunteers help clean up the city streets - Wilmington News Journal WILMINGTON — Clean-Up Wilmington hosted five clean-up activities in April and had 78 volunteer participants.

Always happy to help with equipment for our friends at CCYC - Clinton County Youth Council! Great job everyone 🦺🌎

Thanks to our Amazon Air group 2 of the day! These folks are cleaning W. Locust, N. Wood, Fulton, and N. South Streets. This brings us to 21 volunteers for the day! 🦺🪣🧹🌎

Amazon Air showing up today to collect some litter! 🪣🧹🦺 Group 1 is headed down S. Mulberry and will be routed onto S. Walnut Street to remove litter. Thanks for cleaning with us!

Happy from Clean-Up Wilmington and our volunteers from Wilmington College - Ohio. We did a one mile clean-up and collected 2 very full bags of litter! Thanks for cleaning with us. 🌎

Happy to be hosting an Earth Day clean-up this evening with Wilmington College - Ohio students. We will be tackling Elm, S. Wall, Douglas, and Grant Streets. 🧹🦺🪣💚

We’ve got Earth Day gifts for our friends at Wheelies on Mulberry! 🌎 Soon these will be available to borrow and use on the trail. 🪣🧹

We had over 40 volunteers today! The rest of the group from Timbertech started early on the Main Street Pocket Park and on West Sugartree. Our remaining team (pictured) cleaned over 4 miles of streets from CMH to point Park to Xenia Avenue. We collectively cleaned the banks of the creek, parks, and streets and removed 16 bags of litter. We had volunteers from ages 70+ to 8 years old. Everyone can make a difference. Thanks for your time and effort. 🌎🧹💚 See you in May!

Community “shout out” to our local sponsors Kava Haus and Wilmington Ohio Ace Hardware for outfitting us and caffeinating us this morning!

Buckets 🪣 ✅
Brooms 🧹 ✅
Vests 🦺 ✅
Volunteers ⁉️
We’re all set up for tomorrow’s Earth Day Clean-up! See you all at 9am.

Thanks to Timbertech and Main Street Wilmington for our new clean-up gear Trevor dropped off this morning! We’re ready for Saturday. See you at 9am!