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I Recycle. Do You? America Recycle Day coming to Lawrence
(Sent: 2012-11-14 09:29:10)
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NEWS RELEASE
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Contact: Cassandra Ford, waste reduction and recycling specialist, (785) 832-3030
I Recycle. Do You? America Recycles Day Coming to Lawrence
City of Lawrence Waste Reduction and Recycling Division Plans America Recycles Day Outreach on Thursday, November 15
(LAWRENCE, Kan.) – “I Recycle” is the theme of the 2012 America Recycles Day (ARD), which takes place on Nov. 15. Millions of Americans have pledged to increase their recycling habits at home and at work since the first ARD in 1997, a nationally-recognized initiative which is organized by Keep America Beautiful and dedicated to encouraging people to recycle more at home, at work, and on the go.
The City of Lawrence Waste Reduction and Recycling Division will proudly declare “I Recycle. Do you?” at an America Recycles Day event, on Thursday, Nov. 15, at the Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. City staff will be on hand with a recycling display from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to answer questions and give out recycling information and prizes.
For information about waste reduction, reuse opportunities, recycling, composting, and hazardous waste disposal, please visit www.LawrenceRecycles.org or www.facebook.com/LawrenceRecycles.
Keep America Beautiful, Inc., established in 1953, is the nation's largest volunteer-based community action and education organization. With a network of over 1,200 affiliate and participating organizations, Keep America Beautiful forms public-private partnerships and programs that engage individuals to take greater responsibility for improving their community's environment. To learn more, visit kab.org.
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