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Lisa Luck Joins Brad Halfacre To Discuss The Hard Work Behind Keeping Putnam Co. Clean

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Brad sits down with Lisa Luck, Executive Director of Keep Putnam County Beautiful Clean Commission, to discuss ongoing efforts to keep Putnam County clean and environmentally responsible. Lisa shares how her journey with the organization began in 2010 and how she found her passion for community cleanup and education. She explains the impact of litter prevention programs, school outreach, and initiatives like Adopt-A-Highway, Adopt-A-Park, and Adopt-A-Stream. The conversation highlights recent improvements in litter reduction and the importance of community involvement in maintaining a cleaner environment.

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