Global Youth Service Day

Youth help spruce up city-owned vacant lot

By: Submitted - Sentinel-Record

PAINTING TOGETHER: Casey Parkinson, left, and Alex Garcia join the party.

TEAM WORK: From left, Grace Norton, Nero Heart, Brianna and Emily Do, Taylor Byrd, and Drew Menefee make a great team on Global Youth Service Day.

VOLUNTEER SERVICE: Bill Staton, president of HSACG board, power washes the wall in advance of the paint party.

Youth volunteers with Hot Springs Area Community Gardens on Sunday, April 25, participated as part of an international event called “Global Youth Service Day.”

Thanks to a grant from Disney Friends For Change in partnership with Youth Service America, lot No. 1 in the Garden network at 12...

Published: 05/03/2010