Elmhurst Clean & Green

Dedicated to the Beautification of Providence Neighborhoods

Archive for June, 2009

Check Out the “New” Davis Park

Monday, June 29th, 2009

After months of planning, June 27th “BUILD DAY” arrived and Mother Nature cooperated by blessing Providence with its first summery weather of the season. Under sunny skies and intense heat, a group of 340 volunteers came together and built a playground, picnic tables, benches, and a new fence at Davis Park. In addition there were [...]

Davis Park Community Garden Update

Friday, June 12th, 2009

On Monday June 8th, two gardeners volunteered to meet the compost delivery truck around 1pm and were surprised to find the water pipe installers busy at work with dirt compiled up at the location for the compost pile. Fortunately, the compost delivery truck was about 15 minutes late, and the pipe installers, once they [...]

Volunteers Needed for Davis Park Playground Project

Friday, June 5th, 2009

IMPORTANT! The contact email address below has changed. If you emailed to volunteer or printed the flyer, please resend the message to the correct address and reprint the flyer.
A new, specially designed playground will be constructed at Davis Park at the intersection of Chalkstone and Oakland Avenues in Providence, across the street from the Nathanael [...]

Davis Park Community Garden Build Day

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

On May 30, 2009, the Davis Park Community Garden was launched with first member workday.  21 garden beds were built, (16) 4’ x 10’, (2) 10 x 10 and (3) 4’ x 4’.  All but one small bed have caretakers who have agreed to abide by the rules of the garden, signed a contract and [...]