Come lend a hand during the 7th annual West Augustine Cemeteries Cleanup at Pinehurst and San Sebastian Cemeteries! Help clean up and restore two of the oldest African-American cemeteries in Florida. Family-friendly!
Meet at 711 Pearl Street!
When: Saturday, October 19, 2024 — 8:00am-12:00pm
If possible, please bring your own tools… clippers, rakes, pruners, trimmers, wheelbarrows, tarps, brooms, and gloves, etc…
What to Expect:
* Cleaning around individual graves
* Cleaning headstones with a special solution
* Weeding, removing storm debris, and cutting overgrown vegetation
There will be a special headstone reveal to thank everyone who helped donate to save lost graves.
Afterwards, you are invited to a community BBQ with some delicious Southern cooking courtesy of members and friends of WAIA (West Augustine Improvement Association).
Click the event website link for all additional information.
Image used is from WAIA Facebook.
