Project List

Here’s a list of all the projects that we are tackling each day for Hope Week 2019! We will meet at these places regardless of rain 🙂


Sunday, June 9

  • LaSalle Hegeler Park
    1pm @ 870 Maple Rd. Lasalle
    Painting bathroom, installing mulch in planter
  • LaSalle Pulaski Park
    1pm @1055 6th St. Lasalle
    Painting bathroom, installing mulch in planter
  • Peru Veterans Memorial Park
    1pm @ 2600 Plank Rd. Peru
    Painting 2 shelters, grandstands, weeding playground equipment
  • LaSalle Ninth Street Park
    1pm @1255 9th St. LaSalle
    Removing horseshoe pits, installing fence
  • Peru Bakers Lake Park
    1pm @ 600 30th St. Peru
    Painting / staining bridge
  • Peru City Hydrants
    1pm @ 1800 5th St. Peru
    Painting fire hydrants

Monday, June 10

  • Putnam County Community Center
    8am @ 128 1st St. Standard
    Moving contents, cleaning, installing new floor, painting
  • Peru Public Library
    9am @1409 11th St. Peru
    Taking book inventory
  • Peru Public Library
    1pm @1409 11th St. Peru
    Taking book inventory
  • Oglesby Lehigh Park
    6pm @ 1201 E. Walnut St. Oglesby
    Painting picnic tables, staining dock, installing mulch
  • Utica Burgess Park
    6pm @715 Burgess Dr. Utica
    Staining shelter, installing flower garden
  • Utica Carey Memorial Park
    6pm @ 251 W Canal St. Utica
    Staining shelters, sealing concrete crosswalks

Tuesday, June 11

  • Oglesby Public Library
    8am @111 S. Woodland Avenue Oglesby
    Moving books, checking inventory, cleaning, painting
  • PADS Homeless Shelter
    8am @1320 Menards Avenue Peru
    Framing / drywall
  • Peru Public Library
    9am @1409 11th St. Peru
    Taking book inventory
  • Peru Public Library
    1pm @1409 11th St. Peru
    Taking book inventory
  • Ladd War Memorial Park / Community
    6pm @ 352 S. LaSalle Avenue Ladd
    Painting chainlink fence, cleaning community center
  • Cherry Park / City
    6pm @22 Park Avenue Cherry
    Painting downtown curbs, weeding park
  • Hollowayville Park
    6pm @ 102 E. Main St. Hollowayville
    Painting playground equipment
  • Oglesby Public Library
    6pm @111 S. Woodland Avenue Oglesby
    Assembling dvd selection

Wednesday, June 12

  • PADS Homeless Shelter
    8am @1320 Menards Avenue Peru
    Framing / drywall
  • Troy Grove Parks
    8am @ 105 High St. Troy Grove
    Painting shelter, playground equipment, weeding, planting
  • Peru Public Library
    9am @1409 11th St. Peru
    Taking book inventory
  • Peru Public Library
    1pm @1409 11th St. Peru
    Taking book inventory
  • Troy Grove Parks
    6pm @ 105 High St. Troy Grove
    Painting shelter, playground equipment, weeding, planting
  • LaSalle Housing Parking Lots
    6pm @ 2222 Tonti St. LaSalle
    Painting curbs and lines
  • Oglesby Public Library
    6pm @111 S. Woodland Avenue Oglesby
    Assembling dvd selection
  • Thursday, June 13

    • PADS Homeless Shelter
      8am @1320 Menards Avenue Peru
      Framing / drywall
    • Peru Public Library
      8am @1409 11th St. Peru
      Installing planter, weeding
    • Peru Public Library
      9am @1409 11th St. Peru
      Taking book inventory
    • Peru Public Library
      1pm @1409 11th St. Peru
      Taking book inventory
    • Cedar Point Cerri Memorial Park
      6pm @ 399 E 1st St. Cedar Point
      Painting bathrooms, shelter, tennis court
    • Mark Veterans War Memorial Park
      6pm @ 55 S Milwaukee St. Mark / Granville
      Painting shelter, picnic tables, equipment
    • Granville Hopkins Park
      6pm @100 E. Main St. Granville
      Painting basketball goals, swing set
    • Oglesby Public Library
      6pm @111 S. Woodland Avenue Oglesby
      Assembling dvd selection

    Friday, June 14

    • Putnam County Community Center
      8am @ 128 1st St. Standard
      Moving contents, cleaning, installing new floor, painting
    • Starved Rock Trail Cleanup
      8am @2668 E 875th Rd. Oglesby
      Hiking and cleaning up trash and litter
    • Peru Public Library
      9am @1409 11th St. Peru
      Taking book inventory
    • Peru Public Library
      1pm @1409 11th St. Peru
      Taking book inventory
    • Spring Valley Kirby Park
      6pm @ 204 S Strong Avenue Spring Valley
      Staining dugouts, painting equipment, weeding
    • Troy Grove Parks
      6pm @ 105 High St. Troy Grove
      Painting shelter, playground equipment, weeding, planting
    • LaSalle Housing Parking Lots
      6pm @ 2222 Tonti St. LaSalle
      Painting curbs and lines

    Saturday, June 15

    • Leftovers
      8am @ HQ, 229 Gooding St. Lasalle
      (Finishing up any projects that could not be completed!) *We always need lots of extra help for this project
    • Oglesby Public Library
      10am @111 S. Woodland Avenue Oglesby
      Assembling dvd selection
    • Touch Ups
      1pm @ HQ, 229 Gooding St. LaSalle
      Visiting over 20 projects of years past to touch up chips, scrapes and blemishes in paint