Fall Sweep slated for Oct. 30

Lisa Eikenburg
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The Applied Communication Association (ACA) will be hosting its 12th annual Fall Sweep in conjunction with the Days of Service on Sunday, Oct. 30.

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Fall Sweep is an annual volunteer event through which Fredonia students serve the community by raking leaves on Temple Street, Central Avenue and small side streets in the Village of Fredonia.

Registration and a free breakfast for student participants will be at 9:30 a.m. in the Williams Center Multipurpose Room, followed by a ceremony at 10 a.m. This year, there will be raffle baskets donated by various student clubs and organizations.

Leaf raking will begin at 10:30 a.m. Once groups are finished raking their assigned streets, they are asked to bring their rakes back to LoGrasso Hall.

For more information regarding the event contact fallsweep14@gmail.com.

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