Bruce Florence, Carol Kazounis, Mary Garcia, Chris Westmoreland, Laurene Byers, Tan Clark Jackson, David Powell, Katherine Boudreaux, Carolyn Armbrister, Ivee Sauls and Matt Newcomb (Palatka PD)

Palatka, Fla. - Throughout Putnam County residents pitched in to collect over 11,000 pounds of trash at 19 different locations during the 2019 Countywide Cleanup. The event sponsored by Keep Putnam Beautiful and community involvement rids the county of large amounts of litter.

DOH-Putnam team members Mary Garcia, Administrator, Carol Kazounis, Pubic Health Nutritionist, Floyd Williams, Environmental Health Manager and his wife, Carolyn, Bruce Florence, Environmental Specialist I, David Powell (retired Tobacco Manager), Chris Westmoreland, Facilities and Cyndy D'Agostine, Administrative Assistant participated in the event.

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