Volunteers are ready to mobilize for Love Escalon 2018. The local day of service is scheduled for Saturday, April 21, beginning at 8 a.m., with a kickoff rally at the Escalon Youth Center. To volunteer or for more information on this year’s event, contact coordinator Brittany Doornenbal at loveescalon@att.net. Following the early morning rally, work is scheduled to start at 8:30 a.m. for the volunteer efforts and conclude by noon.

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