Keep NZ Beautiful Clean up week
Friday, 23 August 2013, 11:11 am
Press Release: Dunedin City Council
Keep NZ Beautiful Clean up week
Keep
Dunedin Beautiful and the DCC are pleased to be able to make
it easy for residents once again to clean up their favourite
patch.
From 14 - 27 September, residents are invited to
clean litter from their chosen area using specially marked
bags which can be placed at kerbside for collection with the
usual DCC bags.
Last year, 726 bags were filled by 807
people who worked as individuals and as groups as well as
many schools.
Keep Dunedin Beautiful Co-ordinator
Darlene Thomson says, “Already we have past recipients
registering for this year. Pride in our environment is
definitely alive and well - and growing stronger!”
To
register your interest and collect your bags and gloves,
contact keepdunedinbeautiful@dcc.govt.nz. The
information required is:
- Name and email
address
- Number of bags/gloves requested
- Area to be
cleaned
- Address for collection
- Kerbside collection
day
ends
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