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Brentwood Parks Cleanup Draws 60 Volunteers

REI and Brentwood Parks and Recreation sponsored a park cleanup, and families, Girl Scouts and students came out to help.

Doug Miner, Neighbor
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More than 60 people from Maplewood Richmond Heights Girl Scout Daisies, Lions Clubs, Brentwood High School National Honor Society and handfuls of families showed up Saturday morning at Brentwood's to pick up trash.

Brentwood and provided breakfast treats for the volunteers, who also were bused to , and for cleanup.

REI employee Maria Erb said they spread the word by email and she was very happy with the turnout. This is the cleanup's fifth year.

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Volunteers got a Missouri Stream Team t-shirt.

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