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Spread the Word Hazardous Waste <br /> a } <br /> AboutRencling Clean-up Day Set for <br /> KO With A Recycled August 16 <br /> ProductsKit Hugo's annual Household Hazardous Waste <br /> Clean-up Day will be held on Saturday,August <br /> What commonly recycled item is used to make 16 from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. in the Hugo <br /> some winter clothing and t-shirts? Ever wonder City Hall parking lot. This is your once-a-year <br /> what old,recycled tires eventually become? Find opportunity to get rid of household hazardous <br /> the answers to these questions and more by bor- wastes at the convenient City Hall location. <br /> rowing a recycled products kit. The kits are great <br /> for a display or hands-on learning station at Items that will he accented include: <br /> schools,businesses,and community events. Paint and paint thinner <br /> Drain cleaner <br /> First developed by Washington County,the recy- Photographic chemicals <br /> cled products kit received the 2001 Public Service Driveway sealer <br /> award from the Recycling Association of Used motor oil, oil filters,and antifreeze <br /> Minnesota(RAM). The RAM award recognized Roof cement <br /> the County's efforts to provide a tool for use by Fluorescent and high intensity discharge lamps <br /> schools,businesses,and other groups to inform Garden chemicals <br /> the community about the importance of recycling Pool chemicals <br /> and purchasing recycled products. Aerosol containers <br /> The kit contains 14 examples of products made Old gasoline and other solventsLighter fluid <br /> from commonly recycled materials,including Propane cylinders <br /> plastic lumber made from milk bottles, a flower Flammable household cleaners <br /> pot made from floor molding,and a notebook <br /> made with recycled office paper. Also included in Items NOT accented include: <br /> the kit are posters and samples to help explain the Appliances and furniture <br /> recycling process,as well as a block of aluminum <br /> cans which is suitable for a guessing contest or Asbestos <br /> other activity. Car batteries <br /> Computers,TVs and other electronics <br /> For more information, or to reserve a kit, contact Construction,remodeling, and landscaping debris <br /> Dan Schoepke at the Washington County Explosives <br /> Department of Public Health and Environment at Recyclables and ordinary trash <br /> 651-430-6714. Tires <br /> Used cooking oil <br /> In Hugo,items for <br /> recycling are col- REMEMBER TO RECYCLE! <br /> lected curbside as y In Hugo, items for recycling are collected curbside as part <br /> 67 <br /> F .. of your weekly trash collection. A recycling container is <br /> available from your garbage hauler or by calling City Hall <br /> part of your weekly <br /> at 651-762-6300. Those items which can be recycled <br /> trash collection. include newspapers,aluminum beverage cans,tin cans, <br /> glass jars and bottles, corrugated cardboard,gloss maga- <br /> zines, <br /> a a-zines,and car and tractor batteries. <br /> I <br />