Veterans supporting Veterans in this Thompson Park beautification project
Join employee resources groups and veterans from across the community as we support Mecklenburg County Park & Rec at this park clean-up. Events typically include light trash collection, removing downed limbs/branches around the park, moving mulch, and the occasional small painting project.
Please carefully read the details and basic safety guidelines below:
LOCATION: Thompson Park, 1129 E 3rd St, Charlotte, NC 28204
- Who: Awesome community volunteers, veterans, families, and friends welcome. Children with parents/guardian welcome.
- What: Volunteer support.
- When: Thursday, Nov 9, 2023 0830-1230
- Where: Thompson Park, 1129 E 3rd St, Charlotte, NC 28204
- Why: Because you’re tremendous and want to help our community.
- How: Meet in the parking lot, sign-in, intros, review safety guidelines, instructions for park beautification.
- Attire: Be comfortable, wear close toed shoes. Some of our work will be in the bushes, etc so Meck Co recommends pants and shoes that can get dirty.
- Considerations: Sunblock and hats should be worn as about half of our work will be without shade. Mecklenburg County will provide plenty of tools and gloves but bring your own if you’d like.
- On scene leads: Aaron Harper (9192724461) and Jackie Donahue