Residents gathered at White Rock Creek, north of Northwest Highway, to tackle a tremendous trash tower.

You’ve heard the story by now. A photographer shooting portraits of children stumbled upon a big disgusting pile of trash. Then, an impressive group of White Rock area dwellers sprung into action and gathered over the weekend to clean up the mess. Since the photography community spearheaded this thing, our photographer Benjamin Hager was out there shooting photos while his friends worked. I kid: I’m sure Benjamin did his part too. View the slideshow here.

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