GREEN UP DAY!

GREEN UP DAY is a special day in Vermont when thousands of volunteers come out in their communities for a massive spring clean up of litter. It is the largest statewide volunteer event in Vermont with over 22,500 taking part, and the only statewide Green Up Day in the United States.  If you would like to be part of Marlboro’s Green Up event, just sign up on the bulletin board outside the Marlboro Town Office and highlight the location you will be greening up on the posted map. Trash bags will be available at the Town Office and at Marlboro School.  Then, on Saturday, May 3th, head to your chosen location and fill those bags with trash. Remember to bring work gloves, sunscreen, bug/tick spray, water, snacks and anything else you might want. Also, long pants and long-sleeved shirts can be helpful in wooded areas. Full bags of trash can be…