East Peoria volunteers gather for the third annual riverfront cleanup

East Peoria volunteers gather for the third annual riverfront cleanup

EAST PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- The Peoria Area Young Adult Social Meetup rolled up its sleeves this weekend to host the third annual East Peoria Riverfront Cleanup. From noon to 4 p.m., volunteers gathered outside the East Peoria Target before spreading across the Levee District, Bass Pro Shops, and the bridge to collect trash and debris along the riverfront. The goal? Prevent litter from floating downstream into other communities and keep East Peo…