sj-r.com: Volunteers honored for keeping streets clean
Seven volunteer groups were honored Monday for their trash-collection efforts as part of Springfield Green’s Adopt-a-Street program.
Mayor Tim Davlin presented the awards during an appreciation party at the Hilton Springfield.
AIG American General Life Insurance Co. received top honors for the second year in a row, collecting 358 bags of trash over a 48-block area just south of downtown on Fourth, Fifth, Seventh, Eighth and Ninth streets.