On May 3, 130 people attended Owasso Cares Day, an annual community clean-up event. This year, volunteers cleaned up the El Rio Vista neighborhood. This comes after an EF-1 tornado hit the community in early April .
Chris Townsend was one of the volunteers. He said this year’s event felt even more special.
“We’ve had a lot of outreach just from the neighborhood, from the people here that are super thrilled and relieved that we’re here to help and spruce up the neighborhood,” said Townsend.
The city of Owasso organized the event to gather volunteers and clean parts of their community. Townsend said after the EF-1 tornado came through, he knew the neighborhood needed help…