{"id":17903,"date":"2022-05-04T01:25:05","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T01:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/?p=17903"},"modified":"2022-05-03T20:27:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-03T20:27:03","slug":"26th-annual-eco-friendly-event-may-7-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/04\/26th-annual-eco-friendly-event-may-7-2\/","title":{"rendered":"26th Annual Eco-friendly Event May 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Environmental Resource Center\u2019s longest-running trash pick-up and recycling program, Clean Sweep, will take place on Saturday, May 7, from\u00a0 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.\u00a0 Last year the ERC helped keep over 60,000 pounds of material out of the landfill through local reuse and recycle programs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Participation is free and easy by meeting at one of the following locations to register and pick up garbage bags and gloves.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ERC office in Ketchum (471 Washington Ave.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hop Porter Park, by the arch, in Hailey (126 W. Bullion St.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Memorial Park in Bellevue (between Cedar and Elm streets)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complimentary breakfast snacks and hot drinks will be provided.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To allow for flexible schedules, early registration at the ERC office this week from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. If you would prefer to pick up trash on an earlier date, contact the ERC for more information so that we can accommodate that request.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you have your gloves, fun costumes and trash supplies, fan out and pick up trash in your chosen area until 11:30 a.m. Participants can celebrate their good work with a free lunch gift certificate, which is provided in the registration packet. All participants are also entered into a raffle with local prizes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take pictures of your group, costumes, and any \u201cweird items\u201d you find for a chance to win prizes! Email the pictures to info@ercsv.org and feel free to tag us on your social media accounts with @ERCSunValley.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teams can also participate in the team competition. Teams will receive one point for each member of their team, one point for each member that is dressed up, and one point for each full bag of trash picked up. After the event, points will be tallied up valley-wide, and the winning team will be announced and highlighted on the ERC\u2019s website online.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Winners of the competitions, as well as the raffle drawings, will be contacted individually by the ERC.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are in a position to support Clean Sweep and the ERC\u2019s recycling outreach programs financially, donations can be made to the ERC at ercsv.org, or by calling the ERC office directly.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Environmental Resource Center\u2019s longest-running trash pick-up and recycling program, Clean Sweep, will take place on Saturday, May 7, from\u00a0 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.\u00a0 Last year the ERC helped keep over 60,000 pounds of material out of the landfill through local reuse and recycle programs. 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