AustinTalks (http://austintalks.org/tag/beautify/)
Meet at 9 a.m. July 11 at Adams on any of these six corners: Austin, Mason, Mayfield, Menard, Waller and Parkside. Rose bushes and annuals will be planted, and PPE supplies, light snacks and drinks will be available. Bring your garden tools, neighbors and friends!
The initiative, funded by six sponsor families, will employ individuals to improve city areas with work like litter abatement, landscaping, graffiti removal and more over the next three years.
Residents like Terry and Lee Redmond as well as the Central Austin Neighborhood Association and New Life Community Church work on beautifying the West Side.
Local resident Terry Redmond challenges fellow West Siders to make Austin the beautiful place it can be.
An Austin couple started the new organization in August after the police didn’t respond to a fight outside their home. Learn how you can get involved.