E.L.K. Initiative Updates

Our scheduled road, Concord Lake, was cleaned by the NCDOT. They did a great job as it was a mess. As a result we are moving our April...

The NCDOT Spring litter sweep will be April 15th through the 29th. The spring and fall litter sweeps are great ways to get involved...

We cleaned up our adopted street, West 8th, on Saturday March 25th. This was an extra-large group of volunteers, and we found some...

Here is a quick two man litter pick up effort. Two of us picked up litter for about an hour and a half. We got five bags of litter and...

Thank you to our regular volunteers and the A.L. Brown Beta Club for helping us clean up West 8th St. Way to close out the year! We...

A.L. Brown Beta Club had a great turn out on such a cold day. Thank you! Our next event will be Saturday Dec 3rd at our adopted street,...

Thank you to our volunteers and Shamburger Insurance Group for hosting the October Elk event. We enjoyed beautiful weather as we cleaned...

West 8th is our adopted street and we clean it quarterly.

Jayne Williams is a huge contributor to Elk's efforts. Not only does she regularly volunteer but she also works to help spread awareness....

Arthur Ewersmann is a rising senior who focuses on community service. He and his father, Jeremy, have been faithful Elk volunteers since...

On June 11th Centerview Baptist church hosted Elk's group litter pick up event. About six more bags and a few large items of litter are...

On Memorial Day we were able to remove many large items and about six bags of litter from a creek that intersects with Brantley Rd. ...

The new Kannapolis Holy Grind Coffee House hosted our May 22nd event. It was hot and muggy but these volunteers showed up and got four...

Twelve volunteers and 18 more bags of litter off of China Grove Rd and Brantley Rd. Thank you to all the volunteers and the two churches...

The Kannapolis Edward Jones office did a Day of Caring with Elk. We cleaned West 8th Street. Here is a before and after picture for one...

It is hard to believe 2021 is drawing to an end. So far Elk has had ten group litter pick up events and another is scheduled for...

Thanks to both Charity Baptist Church and New Hope Lutheran (pictured above) for the joint efforts on Oct 2nd.

Thanks to both Charity Baptist Church and New Hope Lutheran Church for hosting our first multi-church, multi-generational event. This...

We removed four more bags of litter from our adopted street, West 8th. We are committed to clean West 8th at least once a quarter. We...

Here is one of the two piles of litter gathered on September 18th. That is one big pile! The pile includes a couch and mattress among...