City Center Partnership’s Yellow Shirts participate in Great American Cleanup of South Carolina

March 3, 2016

Saturday, March 5 at 1:00 pm

City Center Partnership’s (CCP) “Yellow Shirts” will participate in the Great American Cleanup of SC. The Yellow Shirts will begin their project at 1:00 pm on Saturday, March 5 at the Bus Stop, located at the corner of Sumter and Hampton streets. The cleanup event will include pressure washing the sidewalk, cleaning benches and inside the shelter, and removing trash.

The Great American Cleanup (GAC) of South Carolina is an annual statewide cleanup initiative that runs March 1 – May 31. Sponsored by Keep America Beautiful, Inc. (KAB), the GAC is the nation’s largest cleanup event. According to a 2005 KAB survey, 92% of GAC organizers said their communities, neighborhoods and residents felt safer after volunteers united to clean and beautify the local environment.

 

About City Center Partnership

City Center Partnership, Inc. (CCP) is a non-profit organization that manages South Carolina’s only managed Business Improvement District in the 36-block area bounded by Gervais, Elmwood, Assembly, and Marion streets in downtown Columbia. The organization is funded by the property owners within the 36-block area. For more information, please visit www.citycentercolumbia.sc.