Annual Great Neighbor Appreciation Week Begins July 13

Press release from the City of Peoria:

July 6, 2020

The city of Peoria Community Development Department is hosting its annual Great Neighbor Appreciation Week from July 13th to July 17th. This celebration recognizes the people in our community who consistently go above and beyond to be a great neighbor.

Great Neighbor Appreciation Week is a time for residents to reach out to neighbors, create new friends, and express thanks to those who help make neighborhoods a great place to live. Residents, community groups, and businesses across Peoria are invited to celebrate at the Weekly Community Cleanup at Manual High School, 811 S Griswold Street, Peoria, IL 61605, on Friday, July 17th at Noon.

Monday, July 13th– Community Development Department Cleanup Event

Various Locations, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Tuesday, July 14th– City Council Proclamation

6:00 PM, Watch or listen at WCBU 89.9, WCBU.com, City of Peoria YouTube Channel, or Public Access 22

Wednesday, July 15th – Code Encouragement Day

Citywide, 9:00 AM- 3:00 PM

Thursday, July 16th– Appreciating Local Businesses

Citywide, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday, July 17th– Weekly Community Cleanup at Manual High School

Noon, 811 S. Griswold Street, Peoria, IL 61605, Meet at Corner of Griswold and Lincoln

For more information, please visit our website at AppreciatePeoria.com, follow us on Instagram @AppreciatePeoria, or contact the Neighborhood Enhancement Coordinator, Kaylee Drea at 309.494-8624 or kdrea@peoriagov.org.

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