Aurora Fifth Ward alderman Carl Franco will sponsor a clean-up day from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5.
According to postcard mail to property owners, the clean-up is for Ward 5 residents living north of West Galena Boulevard. The notice said trash compactor trucks will be parked at Hall Elementary School, 2001 Heather Drive; Lowell Street and Independence Drive and Deerfield Drive and Canterbury Road.
Acceptable items include building materials, empty or dried-out paint cans, discarded furniture, large and small household appliances, carpet and pads, grills, wood, toys, bicycles, and mattresses.
Volunteers are invited to assist. Call Franco at 630-631-4296 for more information.
—Al Benson