INDIANAPOLIS Neighbors and volunteers came together to beautify Haughville Park for a Community Day Cleanup on Tuesday.

Hattie Cole has called the Near West Side home for over 50 years. Thats why she loves volunteering and giving back to her neighbors.

Its saying to me that were concerned about kids, whether its our kids or community kids," Cole said.

Dozens brought their gloves and their spirit to lend a helping hand.

I think its typical litter you see at most parks, like maybe food containers, cigarette butts and sometimes broken pieces of glass. We certainly dont want anyone interacting with garbage like that," volunteer Carlena Moses said.

Moses is the Near West Community Builder. She serves the Haughville, Hawthorne, Stringtown and We Care neighborhoods.

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