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Students, Rotary Club Members Clean Up Old Alabama Road

The 11 Autrey Mill Middle School students cleaned a one-mile stretch of the road with Rotary Club of Johns Creek - North Fulton members.

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JOHNS CREEK, GA -- The Rotary Club of Johns Creek – North Fulton and the Autrey Mill Middle School Interact Club recently rolled out their sleeves to take part in a cleanup operation along Old Alabama Road.

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The group of 11 Interact Club students and five members of the Rotary Club spent a portion of March 18 cleaning up a mile stretch of Old Alabama Road in front of Autrey Mill Middle School and collected eight bags of trash.

Both groups have adopted sections of Old Alabama Road and participate in clean-ups throughout the year. The Interact Club and Rotary Club participate in service projects and events together throughout the year, including the Johns Creek’s Founders Day Parade, visits to local assisted living centers and in the Rotary District 6900 Interact conference.

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“We are proud of the Interact Club students and all the hard work they put into their projects,” said Ron Jones, president of Rotary Club of Johns Creek – North Fulton. “Our club is looking forward to collaborating with them on additional projects throughout the year.”

The Rotary Club assists organizations such as the local libraries, schools, as well as military families. The club also supports Habitat for Humanity, awareness of human trafficking, as well as Rotary International's global initiatives to eradicate Polio and bring clean drinking water to people in developing countries in the world.

The Rotary Club of Johns Creek – North Fulton meets each Wednesday at noon at the Atlanta Athletic Club, 1930 Bobby Jones Drive in Johns Creek.

For more information about the club, call 678- 824-2403 or email info@RotaryJohnsCreek.com.

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Photo: Rotary Club of Johns Creek – North Fulton members and Autrey Mill Middle School Interact Club members joined forces to clean up a section of Old Alabama Road on March 18. Credit: Rotary Club of Johns Creek - North Fulton

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