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Yes, I took down the Kony 2012 signs

When I left my house on April 21, I was struck by the number of KONY 2012 signs I saw plastered all over the intersection at Muriel and Armory.  It seem there were about 30 of them.  They were taped to traffic lights, traffic control boxes and city owned fences in the public right of way.  As I continued to drive to through town I continued to see signs--on the I-15 bridge, along Barstow Road and at the intersection of Barstow Road and Main St.  Many of these signs had already been torn down and left on the sidewalk or simply fallen to the ground. I could have continued driving, like most of us do when we see trash on the side of the street, or I could have called the city and left a message for the street department to clean up the mess.  Instead, I chose to take a few minutes and clean the mess up myself.  How much better would our community look if everyone would take a few minutes to pick up a little trash in the public areas of our community, rather t...