The Carbon County Labor Chapter has announced a "Community Cleanup Day" for the historic Bunker Hill Cemetery which overlooks Weissport.

This cemetery is the burial site for American Revolutionary Colonel Weiss, the namesake for the Borough of Weissport. The cemetery contains many Civil War grave sites as well.The cleanup will focus on removing overgrown vegetation and cleaning and resetting the tombstones. The cleanup day is set for 10 a.m. Saturday.Everyone is welcome to help with the cleanup, but members of labor unions are particularly invited. Please bring chain saws, hoes, rakes and wheelbarrows.The Carbon County Labor Chapter has adopted this historic cemetery as a long-term project and has made remarkable progress with the help of the Franklin Township maintenance staff. For more information, call Terry Whiteman, chapter president at 610-379-0162.