City enlists prisoners to clean up Cape's litter

Thursday, March 3, 2005

Dressed in orange jumpsuits and wearing work gloves, three Cape Girardeau city prisoners picked up discarded tires, liquor bottles and other trash Wednesday afternoon along Ranney Avenue as a police officer supervised the litter pickup.

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