SUU’s Center for Sustainability and the Southern Utah Recycling Coalition are hosting the America Recycles Day Giveaway.
When: This Tuesday, November 15th, 2011, 2:00-5:30 pm
Where: Cedar City Smith’s Grocery Store Parking Lot near the Recycling Binnies.
This will be an event filled with free food, prizes, music, education and entertainment for all ages! Come check out our ‘Binnies’ and learn about the Recycling options available to you in this area. Do you have old electronics? Bring your outdated computers, monitors and appliances to our event for an E-WASTE DRIVE (Sponsored by Virgin Valley Recycling). Play games and test your knowledge of recycling! All participants receive prizes. (Prizes include: Brian Head Ski Pass, Shakespeare Festival tickets, SUU re-fillable bottles, buttons, stickers, shirts, pens, pencils and much more). Come enjoy a warm cup of Coco, have a hot dog & meet amazing people involved in your area. This day is sure to be rewarding and full of recycling opportunities to explore!
“We are very proud supporters of SUU’s Center for Sustainability’s America Recycles Day event and commend their efforts to promote recycling in Southern Utah. Recycling is the easiest thing we can all do to save energy, conserve natural resources and create green jobs. Collectively, through events like these, we aim to make recycling bigger and better 365 days a year,” said Brenda Pulley, Vice President of Recycling Programs at Keep America Beautiful and national program manager for America Recycles Day.
Sponsors: Robinson Recycling, Rocky Ridge Roll offs, Blue Sky Recycling, TURN Secure Shredding, Brian Head Ski Resort, Zion Lodge, Downtown Cedar City Merchant Alliance, Cedar Breaks National Parks, Brain Head Town & Cedar City and more.
Contributors:
Discount Tires of St. George, Smiths, Wal-Mart of Cedar City, Mi Pueblo Mexican Restraint, Sony’s BBQ Grill, SUU Shakespeare, Morris Accounting and other Southern Utah Merchants.
About America Recycles Day
America Recycles DaySM is a national program of Keep America Beautiful, and is the only nationally recognized day and community-driven awareness event dedicated to promoting and celebrating recycling in the U.S. Since its inception in 1997, communities across the country have participated in America Recycles Day on November 15 to educate, promote environmental citizenship, and encourage action. Learn more at AmericaRecyclesDay.org.
About Keep America Beautiful, Inc.
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.
Tags: america recycles day, blue sky recycling, cedar city utah recycling, robinson recycling, rocky ridge roll offs, southern utah university's center for sustainability, turn secure shredding
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