Sunday, May 2, 2021
On Saturday, May 1, from 8:00 a.m., the Hokuryu-cho Yawara Neighborhood Association Senior Citizens Club (Chairman: Nobuyuki Kanayama) held a "Road Cleanup.
The Wa Neighborhood Association Senior Citizens Club is a club for those 65 years of age or older residing in Wa Neighborhood Association to participate freely, to promote mutual friendship and harmony, and to cooperate in building enjoyable human relationships. It currently consists of 70 members.
2021 project by the Wa Neighborhood Association Senior Citizens Club: "Road Cleaning".
About 20 members participated on the day of the event, despite the cold and windy weather. They picked up trash and cans along Route 94 from the Wa Neighborhood Association trash station to the Hokuryu Bridge and along the town roads to help beautify the environment.
Along Highway 94
Pick up trash in irrigation canals, etc.
Each participant brought a garbage bag and collected garbage, cans, pieces of wood, etc. that had fallen along the banks and irrigation ditches along a 2.4-km one-way road.
The garbage collected filled the back of a light truck!
After the cleanup, everyone gathers!
Nobuyuki Kanayama, Chairman of the Board
After the activity, Chairman Nobuyuki Kanayama gave a few words.
Thank you for the cold weather today. The town has been cleaned up and people's hearts have been cleaned up.
It is the season of unpacking in our agricultural town. We wish you a bountiful harvest this year, good health to all of you, and let's all stay well by paying attention to traffic safety and, moreover, by taking extra care of our Coronas! Thank you very much".
Drinks and pastries
Finally, drinks and pastries were distributed to everyone and the event was dismissed.
With endless love, gratitude, and prayers for the wonderful spirit of service and fun fellowship of town residents who love their town so much and work together to beautify the environment.
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◇ Photography and Editing: Noboru Terauchi Reporting and Writing: Ikuko Terauchi
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