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Wednesday, 07 March 2012 12:03 |
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(Dalton, GA, March 7, 2012) - The City of Dalton Curbside Recycling Program will be recognized for it’s 2011 recycling efforts on March 19 at 6:00 pm at Dalton City Hall during the regularly scheduled City Council Meeting. In 2011 residents participating in the Curbside Recycling program collected 2,532,120 lbs. of recyclables, a 14% increase over recycling in 2010.
Residents are invited to attend the special presentation and learn more about this local recycling program. Representatives from the recycling center will be available to answer questions and distribute free recycled pens and other items from America Recycles Day. For more information call 706-278-5001 or visit www.DWSWA.org.
PHOTO CAPTION: The City of Dalton Curbside Recycling program accepts a variety of products for recycling. They include paper, cardboard, aluminum cans, bi-metal cans, glass bottles and jars, and plastic bottles and jugs. |
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 07 March 2012 12:07 |
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Friday, 09 December 2011 00:00 |
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 DALTON, GA - On Saturday, January 7, 2012 Keep Dalton-Whitfield Beautiful volunteers will be collecting live, natural, undecorated Christmas trees from residents for “treecycling”. The free event will be held from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Home Depot parking lot located at 875 Shugart Road in Dalton.
(Click here or on the logo to download the event flier!)
Christmas trees must be free of ornaments, nails, hooks, wires, tinsel, lights, and other decorations. Only natural, live, real trees will be accepted - no artificial trees please. Trees will be recycled on site into mulch that will be used for beautification projects throughout Whitfield County. In exchange for dropping off their live Christmas tree for recycling residents will receive a free seedling or packet of seeds to plant at home.
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 14 December 2011 15:56 |
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Thursday, 08 December 2011 10:00 |
 City of Dalton Curbside Recycling Program Nears Goal of 1,200 Tons
DALTON, GA – According to the Curbside Recycling Report produced by the Dalton-Whitfield Regional Solid Waste Authority, during the months of January to November 2011 residents participating in the City of Dalton’s Curbside Recycling Program collected 1,147.1 tons or 2,294,200 pounds of recyclables. It’s 312,000 pounds more than they had collected during the same period last year, producing an overall 15% increase in recycling compared to 2010.
Public Works Director, Benny Dunn, said, “Dalton residents are doing an outstanding job. Thanks for recycling, and please remember to encourage your neighbors to recycle. You truly can make a difference.” During the month of December residents are expected to easily reach the goal of collecting 1,200 tons or 2,400,000 pounds of recyclables for the year.
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Last Updated on Thursday, 08 December 2011 15:21 |
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