Cuero, Texas – On Saturday, April 12, Keep Cuero Beautiful (KCB) held its annual Don’t Mess with Texas cleanup of local highways, with four dedicated teams working to make Cuero cleaner and greener. The event highlighted community spirit and environmental stewardship, with the top three teams earning $100 each to donate to their chosen local nonprofit.
Team Berger earned 1st place with an impressive 25.39 pounds of litter collected, followed by Team Urban in 2nd place with 16.46 pounds, and Team Ayers, Posts, & Meyer in 3rd place with 11.40 pounds. Team City Environmental Services received an Honorable Mention for their effort in gathering 2.28 pounds of litter.
Participants worked diligently to clear highways of plastic bottles, metal screws, cigarette butts, wood signs, and cardboard boxes—though a few items, such as oyster shells and partial deer skin, were left behind. KCB extends heartfelt thanks to every team member for their contributions to keeping Cuero cleaner and greener.
This yearly cleanup showcases the commitment of Cuero residents to preserving their community’s beauty and supporting local nonprofits. Together, they continue to inspire action for a healthier environment.
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