{"id":44860,"date":"2024-05-05T14:16:07","date_gmt":"2024-05-05T17:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=44860"},"modified":"2024-05-05T14:16:07","modified_gmt":"2024-05-05T17:16:07","slug":"plenty-of-trash-collected-by-volunteers-during-community-cleanup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=44860","title":{"rendered":"Plenty of trash collected by volunteers during community cleanup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WELLINGTON:<\/strong> The communities of Wellington, Fall River, Fletchers Lake, Grand Lake and area may look a little nicer now thanks to community volunteers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A large group-more than 20 of them-joined together on April 27 to pick up trash alongside our roadways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The group was organized through the Wellington-Fletchers Lake Station House.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was the second year for the community cleanup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;54&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;34&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> After the cleanup was complete, a BBQ was held at the Wellington-Fletchers Lake Station House, provided by JPF Construction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking at the bags of garbage once all was done, there was plenty collected from Highway 2 in the communities they had people collecting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The volunteers were spotted near the lake in Fletchers Lake by Holland Road and up as far as just past Brookhill Estates by The Laker News as we went to a couple other assignments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deputy Mayor and local Councillor Cathy Deagle Gammon thanked the volunteers in a post on her Fcaebook page for taking the time to pitch in and help clean up their communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/440457250_1240112610447707_3017733619365476878_n-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44863\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The community cleanup volunteers. (Submitted photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8217;209&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;] WELLINGTON: The communities of Wellington, Fall River, Fletchers Lake, Grand Lake and area may look a little nicer now thanks to community volunteers. A large group-more than 20 of them-joined together on April 27 to pick up trash alongside our roadways. The group was organized through the Wellington-Fletchers Lake Station House. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":44862,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[957],"tags":[3785,2,65,1701,143,2505],"class_list":["post-44860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-community-cleanup","tag-fall-river","tag-fletchers-lake","tag-litter","tag-wellington","tag-wellington-fletchers-lake-station-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}