{"id":20399,"date":"2021-05-04T16:57:02","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T21:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/?page_id=20399"},"modified":"2021-05-04T16:57:02","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T21:57:02","slug":"community-clean-up","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/?page_id=20399","title":{"rendered":"The Chicago Cross-Community Clean-up Challenge &#8211; May 1st 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>It was a beautiful day and together we made a difference! \u00a0We love our Chicago!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Thank you to all the enthusiastic volunteers that joined us Saturday May 1st for The Chicago Cross-Community Clean-up Challenge. \u00a0Six Community Groups joined forces to clean-up 15 miles of city streets and green space. \u00a0RNRA, SOAR, Magnificent Mile Association, Grand Boulevard Advisory Council and Go4th South Loop Advisory Council all teamed up with Keep America Beautiful clearing over 5,400 pounds of trash in just a few hours! \u00a0 It was a great team effort.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>River North volunteers covered blocks from Wabash to Kingsbury and Kinzie to Huron collecting over 1,000 pounds of trash!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>A special thank you to our Chicago Fire Department Engine 42 Firefighters and EMTs \u00a0for hosting our registration table with a warm welcome, our 18th District CAPS officers, our 42 Ward Superintendent (Anthony Coppolillo) and our sponsors &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fncu.org\/?scpage=1&amp;scupdated=1&amp;scorder=-click_count\">First Northern Credit Union<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acehardware.com\/store-details\/05736?store=05736&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjw4cOEBhDMARIsAA3XDRiLuLjVCRB_oBs0DB_fgFB6wr4vUORHmKarwgoG4nX8Ioqssk7DPPYaAh81EALw_wcB&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds\">Gordon\u2019s Ace Hardware<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/jojosshakebar.com\">Jo Jo\u2019s Shake Bar<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>A special thank you to our Chicago Fire Department Home of Engine 42 Firefighters and EMTs\u00a0for hosting our registration table with a warm welcome, our 18th District CAPS officers, our 42 Ward Superintendent\u00a0(Anthony Coppolillo) and our sponsors \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fncu.org\/?scpage=1&amp;scupdated=1&amp;scorder=-click_count\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-link-type=\"web\">First Northern Credit Union<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gordonsace.com\/location\/orleans-ace\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-link-type=\"web\">Gordon\u2019s Ace Hardware<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jojosshakebar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-link-type=\"web\">Jo Jo\u2019s Shake Bar<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Thank you to Mikael Trapper, our RNRA volunteer who organized and managed the event, Courtney Cannon and Kate Palermo who managed the registration table, Brian Israel and Mary Lassila for transporting and setting up the 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src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Coutney-Kate-and-Mikeal-1024x997.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"662\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20425 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Mikael-Courtney-716x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"973\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20416 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Mike-and-Sue-1024x917.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"609\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20417 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Mary-Mikael-Mic-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"511\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20413 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Trash-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"907\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20432\" src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Community.tif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20433 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Community-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"907\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20437 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/RNRA-Collateral-Table-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"510\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20414 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Sponsor-sign-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"907\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Our Partners in Go4th South Loop, Streeterville, Grand Boulevard and Mag Mile\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20444 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/South-Loop.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"359\" height=\"347\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20445\" src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Streeterville.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1215\" height=\"778\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20450 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Washington-Park.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"359\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20558 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Mag-Mile.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a beautiful day and together we made a difference! \u00a0We love our Chicago! Thank you to all the enthusiastic volunteers that joined us Saturday May 1st for The Chicago Cross-Community Clean-up Challenge. \u00a0Six Community Groups joined forces to clean-up 15 miles of city streets and green space. \u00a0RNRA, SOAR, Magnificent Mile Association, Grand [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20399","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}