BCF Receives Outstanding Community Award
Community Support
Local business support
A passer-by donated a gift certificate
Helping get the word out for volunteers
Median Beautification - River Oaks Drive near Carolina Forest Boulevard
56 sabal minor palms, 36 knock-out roses, 34 daylilies, and 21 yards of
mulch were added to the existing trees to complete this phase of the
median beautification project
Median Beautification - Carolina Forest Boulevard at Gateway Drive
Planting bed is sized and readied
Plants and mulch are added
Completed project consists of 3 palm trees, 12 knock-out roses and 42 daylilies
Median Beautification - Carolina Forest Boulevard Covington to Spring Lake
Holes are dug 16" deep and 20" wide
An auger was used in some hard-to-dig areas
Trees are unloaded and placed in the ground
Median Beautification - River Oaks Drive near Bellegrove
Holes were dug in groups of 7
Over a dozen volunteers planted 45 trees on River Oaks Drive
Volunteers came out in near freezing temperatures
Three additional crape myrtles planted to supplement existing trees
Everyone thinking a job well done!
The finished product in bloom!
Median Revitalization - Carolina Forest Boulevard Hwy 501 to Gateway Drive
Trees and shrubs are pruned and trimmed
Volunteers discuss the next beautification session
Posing for a photo before trimming the next group of trees and shrubs
Gateway Entrance Revitalization
Overgrown trees and shrubs block most of the gateway entrance
A beautiful brick wall is revealed after trimming
Over 100 bags of yard waste were hauled away by truck and trailer
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Gateway Sign Area Revitalization - Round 2 - March 2016
Several Dumpsites Identified
Mattress and box spring dumped down an embankment along Carolina Forest Boulevard
A sofa and mattress dumped just a few feet off of CFB near Bellegrove
A car hood picked up from the roadside and taken to the recycling center
Continual Litter Pickup
Volunteers picking up litter on Carolina Forest Boulevard near River Oaks Drive
Using a golf cart can speed up the pickup
