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PHOTOS: Campus, College Park Community Clean Lake Artemesia

Residents, students cleaned the area around the lake Saturday as part of university-sponsored Good Neighbor Day.

More then 100 volunteers from the campus and College Park neighborhoods gathered Saturday to clean Lake Artemesia, mulch the playground at and paint over graffiti at a nearby bridge.

It was part of the first organized by the . Local dignitaries like College Park Mayor Andrew Fellows, House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) and state Sen. Jim Rosapepe (D-District 21), as well as were at the event.

Flip through the photos and captions to read what they had to say about the event, and check out some of the work the volunteers completed.

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