Members of Alpha Beta Theta, North Platte Community College’s chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, are organizing a litter pickup to help beautify the community.

The event is open to the public. It will begin at 10 a.m. Oct. 11. Volunteers are asked to gather in the fireplace area of the McDonald-Belton Building on the NPCC South Campus, 601 W. State Farm Rd.

Those interested in receiving more information about the Trash-a-thon can contact&nbsp;Dr. Glynn Wolar, PTK faculty advisor, at (308) 535-3763 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:wolarg@mpcc.edu">wolarg@mpcc.edu</a>.

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 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2025/10/1759889966110.jpeg" alt="Participants gather before the Trash-a-thon hosted by the NPCC PTK chapter last spring. (Courtesy MPCC)" />
 <figcaption>Participants gather before the Trash-a-thon hosted by the NPCC PTK chapter last spring. (Courtesy MPCC)</figcaption>
 </figure>For Immediate ReleaseMembers of Alpha Beta Theta, North Platte Community College’s chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, are organizing a litter pickup to help beautify the community.The event is open to the public. It will begin at 10 a.m. Oct. 11. Volunteers are asked to gather in the fireplace area of the McDonald-Belton Building on the NPCC South Campus, 601 W. State Farm Rd.Those interested in receiving more information about the Trash-a-thon can contact&nbsp;Dr. Glynn Wolar, PTK faculty advisor, at (308) 535-3763 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:wolarg@mpcc.edu">wolarg@mpcc.edu</a>.

PTK announces fall Trash-a-thon