Earth Day Wrap Up: By the Numbers
On Saturday, May 3rd, we held our annual Earth Day Celebration at Mount Trashmore Park. Here's a quick rundown of the event by the numbers:
- 9,000 people in attendance
- 292 vehicles visited the Recycling Zone
- 14,601 lbs of electronics collected
- 6,740 lbs of metal collected
- 1,300 lbs of hazardous material collected
- 525 gallons of latex paint collected
- 3,178 lbs of documents shredded
- 22 car seats & 20 car batteries turned in
- 178 child ID discs processed
- 60 environmental exhibitors & 5 food vendors
- 53 volunteers dedicated 220 total hours
Thank you to everyone who helped make our 2014 Earth Day Celebration a huge success! If you were unable to attend, be sure to check out some photos from the event.
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