SalemRecycles and the Beautification Committee invite you to their annual, earth-friendly spring event on Salem Common! We'll have a neighborhood cleanup in the morning (with pizza for volunteers), recycling opportunities & environmental displays, live music, and more.
8:30-11:30 CLEAN SWEEPS (rain date 5/6): To volunteer for neighborhood cleanup, meet team leaders on the Essex Street Pedestrian Mall. For a list of other locations, or to organize a group to clean another location, call 978-619-5676. Pizza at noon on the Common after.
10:00-1:00 GREEN PROGRAMS on SALEM COMMON (rain or shine):
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* Clothing and Household Swap 'N' Drop (10-12, weather permitting) -- free swap or simply drop off - men's, women's, children's clothing, accessories, & small household items, all in good working condition. NO TVs.
* Other recycling opportunities -- drop off Bulky Rigid Plastics (info below), and plastic bags. Goodwill textile recycling dropoff (textiles in any condition as long as dry and clean; small household items but no TVs).
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* Live music -- Green Infusion plays 11:30-1:00. Environmentally-themed music for all ages!
* Group photo for 350.org's "Climate Impacts Day" at 12:30 -- learn more at http://www.facebook.com/events/149460621847433/
* Other -- Enter raffle for recycling bin...meet Water Wise Salem Beverly...learn about Salem Sound Coast Watch...view our new recycling canables...buy a rain barrel at cost...and more.
FOR MORE INFO:
Clean Sweeps - Ellen Talkowsky (978) 619-5676
Green Events - Julie Rose (978) 619-5679
Bulky Rigid Plastics -
http://salem.com/Pages/SalemMA_WebDocs/plastics.pdf
Green Infusion - http://green-infusion.com
