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PROJECT C.L.E.A.N. COMING TO WAHIAWA   (Thu., August 4, 2011)—The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) is once again teaming up with community partners to rid neighborhoods of trash and graffiti--this time in Wahiawa.  The latest Project C.L.E.A.N. (Community Lokahi to Enrich our Aina Now) event is being spearheaded by the HPD District 2 (Wahiawa) Community Policing Team and will take place on Saturday, August 6, 2011, from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.               Registration for volunteers begins at 7 a.m. at Wahiawa District Park, 1139 Kilani Avenue.  Teams will be organized and given various work assignments before heading out to different areas in Wahiawa Town and the Wahiawa Botanical Gardens.               Project C.L.E.A.N. was started by Chief Louis Kealoha to bring communities together and enrich neighborhoods by painting out graffiti, removing trash and bulky items, and building partnerships.  Project C.L.E.A.N. events are held throughout the year in different parts of Oahu.  Earlier clean-ups were held in Kailua, Kaneohe, Waimanalo, Moiliili-McCully, Waipahu, Downtown-Chinatown, and Kapolei.   -hpd-