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City of East Chicago - ECTV
Saturday May 16th, 2026 :: 06:00 a.m. CDT

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Mayor Anthony Copeland & EC Parks & Rec Dept invite YOU to join our Community Garden Club. 1st Meeting 5/16 @ 9am (See link for more info)

Mayor Anthony Copeland and the East Chicago Parks & Recreation Department invite YOU to join our new Community Garden Club.

The first meeting will be held TOMORROW, Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Greenhouse located at 1615 E. 142nd Street.

Everyone is welcome — whether you have gardened before or are just interested in learning. The club is a chance to meet new people, learn about gardening, and help make East Chicago greener and more beautiful.

The club will include:
• Gardening activities
• Shared garden spaces
• Gardening workshops
• Seed exchanges
• Monthly harvests
• A fun and friendly environment

Come grow with us and help make a difference in our community one garden at a time.

For more information, call East Chicago Parks & Recreation at 219-391-8474.

Address/Location
City of East Chicago - ECTV
4525 Indianapolis Blvd
East Chicago, IN 46312

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 219-391-8206

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