2021 CASEY COUNTY CLEANUP CHALLENGE
Our 2021 Casey County Cleanup Challenge has officially ended. Stay Tuned for our 2022 Challenge! See winners of the 2021 challenge Here.
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How to Start!
Challenge Instructions: The 2021 Casey County Clean-Up Challenge will run from February 24- April 22, 2021. CONTEST END APRIL 22ND. TRACKING FORMS ARE DUE by APRIL 23RD. Winners will be announced on APRIL 26th. Take a moment to pick up trash on Casey County roadways, side roads, and in areas of need. This challenge can be completed as an individual, family, church, or any group. Post a few photos of each mini cleanup to YOUR Facebook or Instagram Page including a variety of before, during, and after your clean-up. Make sure the post is Public & not Friends Only. Tag each post with #CaseyCountyCleanupChallenge and #FindingLiberty to share your hard work!
While we encourage this to be a social media challenge, our overall goal is to CLEAN up Liberty/Casey County. Don’t have social media? No problem, take photos throughout your cleanup and send us a few that include before and after and a few of the bags you pick up. Don’t forget to show how much fun you had making your community better!
******SUPPLIES & DISPOSAL******
Don’t have your own supplies? No problem! Pick up a FREE cleanup kit at Liberty City Hall Drive-Through M-F 8-4:30 PM. Kit includes 4 large trash bags and 6 pairs of disposable gloves. *While supplies last.
For disposal of trash, we ask that you take small amounts back to your home for discarding. For larger group cleanup, please call 606-706-7777 to schedule and make arrangements for pickup.
TRACK IT!
Track your clean-ups and submit them to compete for our Casey County Clean Up Grand Prize. If entering as a group, choose one record keeper to track progress. Prizes based on number of bags collected. Small bags add up to equal large bags!
Download Tracking FORM HERE!
Don’t have a printer? Simply track this information on regular paper and email to [email protected] or mail to P.O. Box 1162, Liberty, KY 42539 before the deadline.
PRIZES! GROUPS 6+
1st Prize: $100 in gift certificates to local restaurants and delis to be shared among your group. Your group will be featured on Liberty/Casey County Volunteers Page as well as Liberty Tourism’s social media.
2nd Prize: $50 in gift certificates to local restaurants and delis to be shared among your group. Your group will be featured on Liberty/Casey County Volunteers Page as well as Liberty Tourism’s social media.
PRIZES! GROUPS 1-5
1st Prize: $30 in gift certificates to local restaurants and delis to be shared among your group. Your group will be featured on Liberty/Casey County Volunteers Page as well as Liberty Tourism’s social media.
2nd Prize: $15 in gift certificates to local restaurants and delis to be shared among your group. Your group will be featured on Liberty/Casey County Volunteers Page as well as Liberty Tourism’s social media.
SAFETY TIPS
We want everyone to have fun and be safe during the #CaseyCountyCleanUpChallenge events. Please read these safety tips before picking up litter:
- Do follow social distancing guidelines. Wear a mask if you will come in close contact with others outside your own household.
- Do wear gloves (latex, work gloves, or cotton gloves).
- Do wear good walking shoes and dress for the weather.
- Do wear bright-colored clothing or a safety vest to be visible by traffic.
- Do face oncoming traffic when on the street and look up often to monitor approaching vehicles. In a group, designate someone to be a spotter or set up safety cones.
- Do provide proper adult supervision for children at all times. We do not recommend young children participate near or on the street.
- Do NOT overfill or compact bags. Injuries from jagged or broken items may occur.
DO NOT pick up the following items:
- Sharp objects
- Needles and syringes
- Hazardous Waste
- Abandoned barrels
- Chemical containers
- Unidentifiable containers
- Bulging or dented containers
- Containers leaking unknown substances
- Propane cylinders
- Gas cans, oil or antifreeze
- Paint cans
- Pesticide or herbicide containers
- Automotive batteries
- Weapons
- Narcotics
- Dead animals