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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Evergreen Cemetery in need of volunteers for upcoming cleanup day

The Evergreen Cemetery is in need of volunteers for a cleanup day that will take place on Saturday, May 21.

The City of Ocala Public Works Department will host the volunteer cleanup from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Evergreen Cemetery, which is located at the 300 block of NW 8th Street.

Volunteers will meet at the cemetery and assist with cleaning headstones, raking leaves, picking up fallen tree limbs, and cleaning up debris. Each participating volunteer is asked to follow current guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

The City of Ocala encourages volunteers to support the restoration and beautification of the Historical Evergreen Cemetery.

For more information, please contact Tom Casey with the City of Ocala Public Works Department at 352-351-6723.