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Volunteers Needed for Richmond Highway 'Spring Clean'

This clean-up is sponsored by the Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce and Fort Belvoir Installation Command.

Volunteers are needed to help beautify Richmond Highway and surrounding roads through Fort Belvoir at the Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce Spring Clean event.

Join with businesses in the Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce and the Fort Belvoir Installation Command to remove winter debris.  Volunteers will meet at the Candlewood Suites, 8847 Richmond Highway, Alexandria to receive garbage bags, safety vests, and work assignments.  

Candlewood Suites will host a $5 barbecue with hotdogs and hamburgers after the cleanup. All proceeds to benefit Fischer House on Fort Belvoir. The event begins at 8 a.m. on Saturday, April 20.

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To volunteer please call 703-360-6925 or visit www.MtVernon-LeeChamber.org.


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