During a welcome break from cold weather and rain, Mary Ann Rentz pulled out her paintbrushes and took the opportunity to touch-up a mural in the heart of downtown Jasper. “This has been here at least 10 years and it faded,” said Rentz, whose efforts are part of Keep Pickens Beautiful mission to (you guessed …
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New officers were elected at the Keep Pickens Beautiful board meeting, November 6, 2017. Seated left to right: Joan Britton, Secretary-Treasurer, Carol Opdenhoff, Office Manager, Mary Ann Rentz, President, Stan Barnett, Green Ribbon-Green Thumb Chairperson, Ron Jager, Director. Standing left to right Bart Connelly, Adopt A Road Chairperson, Susan Anderson, Education Chairperson, Al Roth, Director, Vered Klinberger, …
Keep Pickens Beautiful would like to “thank” all those who recycled their Christmas trees again this year. The Pickens County Road Department, reported that they chipped 136 trees this year. Our thanks to them also, the mulch has many uses, in gardens and landscaping. The trees are also used to put in lakes for fish habitats’ If …
Keep Pickens Beautiful held their annual Appreciation Dinner, January 9, 2018 at The Last Catch. The dinner is an opportunity to show our appreciation for our volunteers, who help KPB reach the goals of a clean and safe environment for the citizens of Pickens County. Bart Connelly, director of our Adopt A Road Program presented Stan Barnett, with the Elaine Thomason Award …
“BRING ONE FOR THE CHIPPER 2018″ CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING EVENT WHEN: Saturday, January 6, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. WHAT: Area residents will go green and drop off Christmas trees to be chipped into mulch or used as a wildlife habitat. The event educates the public on recycling and environmental conservation. It also …
