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May 15, 2012 KTMB Great Cleanup 2012
May 14, 2012 Results for the Great Cleanup Are In!
573 Volunteers Turn Out to Support the Great Cleanup; Over 78 tons of trash and invasive weeds removed On Saturday May 12, 573 volunteers gathered for the 7th Annual Great Truckee Meadows Community Cleanup organized by Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful. Volunteers worked at 18 different sites hauling mattresses, sinks, shot up TV’s, broken glass, thousands of… Continue reading
May 11, 2012 VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED…..
Great Truckee Meadows Community Cleanup 2012 Site Directions & Info for Volunteers When: Saturday, May 12th from 8:30am-12 noon Where: See below for site locations and directions When you get to the site: Look for the check in table. Sign in and get a lunch voucher. The Site Leader will be there to… Continue reading
May 04, 2012 Celebration Time at KTMB!
Celebration Time at KTMB! We met the match! Our passionate, committed, dedicated few not only helped us meet Signature Landscapes $5,000 Annual Giving match but we exceeded this goal by nearly 50%! That is a lot of $15, $25, $50 and $100 donations that you and your neighbors have contributed to support our vision of… Continue reading
April 30, 2012 Take Pride in YOUR Community. Volunteers for the Cleanup Today!
What: Great Truckee Meadows Community Cleanup When: Saturday, May 12th 2012, 8:30am- 12 noon Where: Go to www.ktmb.org for a list of sites and to sign up or call 851-5185 Volunteers are needed to remove trash from open space areas and pull invasive weeds from along the banks of the Truckee River on Saturday May 12th from… Continue reading
April 12, 2012 E-Waste and Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Opportunities!
Sims Recycling Solutions will be holding two e-waste recycling events: April 16-20th from 7am until 8pm University of Phoenix 10345 Professional Circle April 28th from 9am until 2pm Whole Foods Market 6139 South Virginia Accepted Items: (NO TV’s) Monitor with a CPU**Keyboards**Mice**CPUs**Laptops**Printers**Cell Phones**Radios**Stereos**DVD Players**CD Players**Clocks**Microwaves**Telephones**Gaming Consoles Clean Harbors Environmental will be collecting household hazardous… Continue reading
March 30, 2012 Caughlin Fire Restoration
Devastation hit Reno really hard on November 17th with the start of the Caughlin Fire. 1,946 acres were scorched and 42 structures were damaged and destroyed. Even here at KTMB, we had a lot to be thankful for in the response to this tragedy. Restoration efforts include slope stabilization, seeding, hazardous tree removal, and trail and bridge repair. Restoration efforts began immediately and… Continue reading
March 26, 2012 Residential Reduced Dump Rates and Spring Dump Event
Waste Management announced today dates for the second “Residential Dump Days” to be held at the WM Transfer Stations in Reno. The dates for the upcoming event are Saturday, April 7th, and Sunday, April 8th. In addition, Waste Management will be holding the “Lockwood Annual Spring Free Dump Event” on nine specific days throughout the… Continue reading
