{"id":1235,"date":"2012-08-07T14:07:11","date_gmt":"2012-08-07T14:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mirausa.net\/wpmirausa\/22\/wordpress\/2012\/08\/07\/atlanta-press-highlights-mira-usa-s-ecological-activity\/"},"modified":"2025-03-11T22:26:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T03:26:11","slug":"atlanta-press-highlights-mira-usa-s-ecological-activity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mirausa.net\/?p=1235&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Atlanta Press Highlights MIRA USA\u2019s Ecological Activity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-446\" src=\"https:\/\/mirausa.net\/wpmirausa\/22\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Atlanta-briarwood-park-clean-image.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" style=\"margin-right: 10px; float: left;\" \/>Atlanta, Georgia- The blue shirts worn by the 50 MIRA USA volunteers dedicated to cleaning Briarwood park in Dekalb County, Atlanta, did not go unnoticed by the Brookhaven Patch, a local publication. The volunteers began their ecological activity in the early morning of July 14 and were able to recover the beauty of the park after removing invasive weeds and collecting and disposing of significant amounts of trash.<\/p>\n<p>View photos <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mirausa\/sets\/72157630614438006\/show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the miraists\u2019 hard work and dedication, the ecological activity was completed in an hour and a half, a feat which earned the appreciation of both county officials and community members.<\/p>\n<p>The Patch\u2019s article ended with a special thanks to MIRA USA and its volunteers for the work it does for the community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/brookhaven.patch.com\/articles\/major-briarwood-park-cleanup-held-this-past-saturday#video-10666809\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>View<\/em><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #1155cc; font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"-webkit-transition: color 0.3s ease-out; line-height: 20.38888931274414px;\"> <\/span><\/span><em>Patch article<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/brookhaven.patch.com\/swf\/external_video_player.swf\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"flv_url=http:\/\/o5.aolcdn.com\/hss\/storage\/patch\/4d3b3d38ad8e428960858505adf9a90f\/video.flv&amp;video_url=http:\/\/brookhaven.patch.com\/articles\/major-briarwood-park-cleanup-held-this-past-saturday#video-10666809&amp;publication_url=http:\/\/brookhaven.patch.com&amp;twitter_status=http:\/\/patch.com\/A-wcM4~v-cZPGX&amp;auto_play=true&amp;full_screen=true\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta, Georgia- The blue shirts worn by the 50 MIRA USA volunteers dedicated to cleaning Briarwood park in Dekalb County, Atlanta, did not go unnoticed by the Brookhaven Patch, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":446,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1099],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-noticias-en-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mirausa.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mirausa.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mirausa.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mirausa.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mirausa.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1235"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mirausa.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24420,"href":"https:\/\/mirausa.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235\/revisions\/24420"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mirausa.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/team\/446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mirausa.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mirausa.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mirausa.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}