Are you ready for recycle day? South Padre Island’s “Recycle Land”

A Recycling Awareness Event



Saturday, November 14, 2009 - 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Island Baptist Church parking lot



What will be recycled?

Allied Waste: plastic, cardboard, tin cans, aluminum cans, and newspaper

Radio Shack: rechargeable batteries

Wal-Mart: plastic bags

H.E.B.: plastic bags and will have a limited quantity of free reusable HEB canvas bags

Home Depot: florescent light bulbs and power tool batteries

Lion’s Club of Los Fresnos: eyeglasses

SPI Chamber of Commerce: ink & toner cartridges and cell phones

SPI Code Enforcement: cell phones, rechargeable batteries

Food Bank: non – perishable food



Exhibiters

SPI Health/Code Enforcement

Sea Turtle, Inc.

SPI Dolphin Research and Sea Life Center

SPI Chamber of Commerce



They will provide recycling information and demonstrate the impact of trash on our environment. Wal-Mart will be donating 100 reusable shopping bags. The Chamber will have a drawing for recyclers that bring ink/tonercartridges and cell phones.



SPI Gardens will be holding its Fall Plant Swap during the event.



South Shore Automotive

1612 Padre Blvd.



Will accept from island residents:

Motor oil, Antifreeze, Transmission fluid and Car Batteries



Sponsored by:

The Town’s “Keep SPI Beautiful Committee” and Health/Code Enforcement Dept. ¶ posted by Lucinda @ 10:31 AM