![]() ![]() (Photo by Sarah Merza/NNS)Īfter the festival, trash clean-up is focused around Central Avenue. From left, Sue Little, Jaclyn Krefels and Sarah Hobbie clean up litter along the highway North 75 entrance into Nebraska City. This is also one of the busiest entrances for the festivals, Coates said. People get pulled a lot in different ways, lately, but they still want to see the town look pretty,” said Patty Coates, the KNCB board president.Īccording to the executive director of Keep Nebraska City Beautiful, Sally DuBois, the highway North 75 entrance into Nebraska City has the worst issues with litter. “Usually a lot of people turn out to help clean up. 12, four girls from Girl Scout Troop 20572 cleaned up litter around the city. Volunteers covered six sites around the city. 11, including residents from the Mission Field Treatment Center, students from the Lourdes Central Student Council, and families from the community. Twenty-seven volunteers participated in the cleanup event on Sept. ![]() “We have so many people that come into town for AppleJack, and what a good impression it makes when everything is clean and makes you want to come back year after year,” said Connie Ehlers, a Keep Nebraska City Beautiful board member. ![]() The Keep Nebraska City Beautiful program organizes an annual volunteer cleanup crew to clean up litter near the city’s entrances. The festival is expected to bring between 60,000 and 80,000 people to the community of 7,292 residents. The 53rd annual AppleJack Festival begins Friday, Sept. 11, to prepare for the annual AppleJack Festival. Nebraska City residents cleaned up litter at the city’s entrances on Saturday, Sept. ![]()
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