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Texas Recycle Day

Join Us for this Educational and Inspiring Event!

Presenters and Presentations:

Heloise
Internationally syndicated Columnist & Author
SeaWorld
Animal Adventures Tour Vehicle
Jeopardy Competition

Hosted by: Trinity University, St. Mary's University, University of Incarnate Word, UTSA, Our Lady of the Lake, San Antonio College, Palo Alto and Northwest Vista Colleges

Witte Museum

Children's Activity (from recyclables)

Home Depot
Children's Activity (from recyclables)
Keep San Antonio Beautiful (KSAB)

Composting classes with free compost bins

Network of Young Artist

Entertaiment sponsored by GEO-Marine


Drop-Off Collection (drive-thru):

Solid Waste Management Department
Household Recyclables- paper/magazines/newspapers, plastic containers #1 - #7, glass containers
Corona Visions
E-waste (Electronics)
Longhorn Recycling
Metals- lead, copper, steel, radiators, aluminum cans
Marshall Shredding
Residential Only, On-site, while you watch
Goodwill
Clothing & Furniture (gently-used)
HEB
Plastic bags
Inksell

Toner & Ink cartridges


Participants:

AbitibiBowater
Educational material, hand-out rulers, posters, wrist-bands
Alamo Area Council of Government
Green grocery bags
Aveda Institute of San Antonio
Service menu, course brochures, bottle cap recycling efforts, product samples, hand/chair massages
Champions Contracting
Business handouts, reusable bags with company information
City Public Energy
Information on energy conservation
Corona Visions
Accepting E-waste, electronics, (at collection site)
Garden-ville

Literature on soil, organic recycle yards, pen giveaways

Goodwill

Accepting gently-used clothing & furniture (at collection site)

Greenstar
Business information/ hand-outs
HEB
Plastic bag collection (on-site), HEB environmental information, pencils made from recycled tires, tattoos
Home Depot
Children’s Activity with recyclables
Inksell
Business information, coloring flyers, screen cleaners, calendars, accepting used toner/ink cartridges (on-site)
Lackland Airforce Base

Recycling at Lackland information. pencils, coloring books

Longhorn Recycling

Accepting scrap iron & non-ferrous recycling (at collection site); hand-out coffee cups, koozies, etc.

Pure Green Cleaning

Information on eco-friendly commercial & residential cleaning, organic stain remover packet

San Antonio River Authority

Reusable shopping bags, infornmation on preserving, protecting and managing the resources and environment of the San Antonio River & its tributaries

San Antonio Water Systems

Business information / hand-outs

Sea World

Animal Adventures Tour Vehicle, presentation of various animals

Technology Recycling

E-Waste Recycling information

Via Transit
Classroom on Wheels Bus!
Witte Museum

Children's Activity, member newsletter and circus folk cards


Mascot Appearances:

Carter
Solid Waste Management Department (SWMD)
Ballapeño
Missions Baseball
Blue Bear
San Antonio Police Department (SAPD)
Sparky
San Antonio Fire Department (SAFD)
Chips & Salsa
Animal Care Service
Sheriff R.E. Cycle
Lackland AFB
Buddy
HEB
Buster

VIA


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For more information contact:
Lori Blake, Recycling Coordinator at (210)207-6410



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