Henderson-Vance Recyling Day
Name:
Henderson-Vance Recyling Day
Date:
April 25, 2015
Time:
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Event Description:
The Recycling Day is the culminating event for the annual Henderson-Vance Spring Litter Sweep Week, sponsored again this year by the Vance County Appearance Commission and the Henderson Community Appearance Commission.
Throughout the Spring Litter Sweep Week, April 20-25, organizers are asking local residents, businesses, school groups, churches, youth groups, civic organizations and others to take time to clean up their properties to help improve the appearance of our community. Local Adopt-A-Highway groups also are being asked to go out and clean their designated roadside areas to help improve the appearance of streets and roads throughout Vance County. The N.C. Department of Transportation and work crews from the N.C. Department of Corrections are expected to help clean up along roadsides during the week.
Clean-up supplies of gloves, trash bags, recycling bags and orange safety vests are available for groups during the Spring Litter Sweep Week. They can be picked up beginning Thursday, April 16, at the City Operations Center at 900 South Beckford Drive in Henderson, and at the Vance County Schools’ Administrative Services Center at 1724 Graham Avenue in Henderson.
The Recycling Day event will include the following vendors:
Throughout the Spring Litter Sweep Week, April 20-25, organizers are asking local residents, businesses, school groups, churches, youth groups, civic organizations and others to take time to clean up their properties to help improve the appearance of our community. Local Adopt-A-Highway groups also are being asked to go out and clean their designated roadside areas to help improve the appearance of streets and roads throughout Vance County. The N.C. Department of Transportation and work crews from the N.C. Department of Corrections are expected to help clean up along roadsides during the week.
Clean-up supplies of gloves, trash bags, recycling bags and orange safety vests are available for groups during the Spring Litter Sweep Week. They can be picked up beginning Thursday, April 16, at the City Operations Center at 900 South Beckford Drive in Henderson, and at the Vance County Schools’ Administrative Services Center at 1724 Graham Avenue in Henderson.
The Recycling Day event will include the following vendors:
- Local Government Federal Credit Union (Shredding): accepting important, personal documents for shredding. These documents can include any confidential papers such as financial statements and tax documents.
- Metech Recycling: accepting electronic items including audio and video tapes, batteries, cameras, cell phones, circuit boards, complete computer systems, computer mice; copy machines, CPUs (towers), laptop computers, hard drives, data cartridges, computer monitors, computer keyboards, microwaves, office printers, overhead projectors, scanners, stereos, televisions, typewriters, VCR/DVD players
- Waste Industries: accepting household recyclables including letterhead/forms, photo copy paper, colored paper, drawing paper, note pad paper, newspaper, envelopes, brochures, file folders, index cards, invoices, juice boxes, milk cartons, milk jugs, plastic beverage bottles, detergent bottles, cartons and trays from microwaveable meals, aluminum cans, meal cans including those for soups and vegetables; phone books, paperback books, glass bottles and jars, cardboard
- The Salvation Army: accepting clothing, shoes, toys and household items
