Volunteers needed for James Weldon Johnson Park beautification event

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Friends of James Weldon Johnson Park need volunteers for a beautification event at the park on Saturday.

It’s a JWJ birthday celebration.

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You’ll help with planting flowerbeds, spreading mulch, and other beautification activities.

Park leaders say they’ll have gardening gloves available, and there will be food trucks.

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It’s happening from 9 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 135 West Monroe Street.

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