
On May 2, the Coventry Town Council issued a proclamation at their regularly scheduled meeting in appreciation of Eastern and its students, who conducted a thorough "spring cleaning" of Coventry on April 9. Kim Silcox, director of Eastern's Center for Community Engagement and Community Service Coordinator Kristina Scherber accepted the proclamation on behalf of the University. Coventry Town Council Chairwoman Elizabeth Woolf read the proclamation, which extended the Council's "heartfelt appreciation" for the work of approximately 200 Eastern students. In all, Eastern students worked on 16 different projects during the day.