Photos: It Takes a Village to Maintain a Park

A score of volunteers worked on the green spaces in Altamont during Earth Week.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Teamwork: A score of volunteers work on the grounds of Schilling Park in Altamont on Saturday morning during Earth Week. Altamont Green and Clean, was canceled by COVID last spring, but the annual event sponsored by the Altamont Community Tradition was back in full force this spring.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Learning early: Lauren Lankau pulls some weeds in a flower bed at Schilling Park in Altamont on Saturday morning while her daughter Julia, 3, uses a trowel to dig up some dirt. The Lankaus were among the volunteers sprucing up village parks, an annual Altamont community Tradition event.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Protected: Daffodils sit proudly in a flower bed at Orsini Park in Altamont on Saturday morning as fresh mulch rests nearby, soon to be spread by volunteers.