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Monday, April 20th, 2009
Oak Ridge will be celebrating EarthDay on Saturday, April 25th from 11am to 6pm. The OR EarthDay web site describes the event at:
“A free, family-friendly celebration with the mission to
Educate, Encourage, and Empower citizens
to create a sustainable community.”
The KRC will have a booth at the event, and we will be collecting tennis shoes for recycling. [...]
Tags: booth, education, events, giveaway, shoes
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Monday, March 30th, 2009
For the past decade, Knoxville has been celebrating the Earth Day in still. This year marks the 10th anniversary of EarthFest, and this year’s celebration is sure to be a great time.
If you’ve never attended EarthFest or if you’re a long time attender, please mark your calendars for April 18th. The festivities get started at 10am [...]
Tags: community event, education
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Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
We are holding this quarter’s Secure Paper Drop-Off on March 7th from 10am to 1pm at our office just off Sutherland Ave.
The Drop-Off is available for free to the public. The paper is locked in our office until it is transported to the recycling facility where it is destroyed.
Normally this is a service offered to [...]
Tags: education, events, recycling, secure paper
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Tuesday, December 9th, 2008
With the new year just around the corner, the KRC has already begun releasing the 2009 Recycling Guide. It was debuted at the the ARD celebration on Nov 14th, and so far over 200 guides have been distributed. Last year 2000 guides total were handed out, so we have a great start on the new [...]
Tags: education, guide
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Monday, December 8th, 2008
Have you ever wanted to start recycling or composting and just didn’t feel like you knew enough to get started? Starting in January the KRC will be offering a monthly workshop on topics related to recycling to help Knoxville and surrounding area residents learn how to get started.
The main emphasis early on will be on [...]
Tags: compost, education, workshop
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