It's a good thing that the May long weekend is around the corner so you can rest up for the PCRC annual Beatification Days that starts on Tuesday, May 24 and runs until Saturday, May 28.  The schedule is as follows...

Tuesday: Litter Index

  • A survey will be done to find which areas have the most litter

Wednesday: School Day

  • Schools will be helping clean up their sites 

Thursday: Business Challenge Day

  • Local business are challenged to spruce up their buildings and compete for the FIRST EVER "I Heart Portage" Award

Friday: Blooms & Beautification

Saturday: Team Up to Clean Up

  • The entire community gets together to join the beautification initiative from 9am - 12pm

If you have any questions or need more details on Beautification Days contact the PCRC at 204-240-7272, email s.mckim@portagecrc.com or visit www.portagecrc.com - Let's get cleanin'!!! 

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Saturday is the BIG day for everyone to get out a help beautify the community and we've partnered with the PCRC to bring you a special Team Up to Clean Up event!!!  Register your project today for a chance at the 2 hour pool rental at the Shindleman Aquatic Centre!

Find supplies on Saturday, May 21 at one of these checkpoints:

- BDO Centre for the Community

- Provista Park

- Reitman's (by Wal-Mart)

- Portage Collegiate Institute

- Koko Platz Community Rec Centre

- Red River College

- PCRC (56 Royal Rd. N)