Superzize It! --- Your Recycling Container, That Is! - P2 InfoHouse

I ...YOUR RECYCLING CONTAINER, THAT IS! I For a limited time the Town of Kernersville is offering extra-large recycling carts to all residents!

- CALL TO SUPERSIZE YOUR CART OR BIN NOW!! I

996-6417 or www.toknc.com/re for more info

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1475% of what Americans throw in the trash I could be recycled. I4 Kernersville recycles 15% of its waste.. .

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I STILL NOT CONVINCED? I FACTS You Should Know! I 1 I)Landfilling 10,000 tons of waste creates six jobs; I recycling 10,000 tons of waste creates 36 jobs!

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4 Paper is the number one material that we throw away. For every 100 pounds of trash we throw away, 39 pounds is paper.

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DETAIL? Supersized carts hold 48-gallons of recyclable material! Just pay a one-time user fee $20 per cart! (cart remains Town property, this is a user fee, not a purchase price) d

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Kernersville RECYCLING GUIDE Here's a reminder of what you can put in that SUPERSIZED cart! Use a magnet to stick this on your fridge as a guide !

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BANNED ITEMS: I I I pizza boxes I I grocery bags I food and beverages I plastic cups I aerosol cans plastic containers I I disposable utensils I plastic wrap

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Styrofoam

Cans, cans, cans! Household

Questions? 996-6417 or www.toknc.comlre

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ucts, chemicals, florescent bulbs, pesticides, gas, strippers, thinners, and other hazardous substances can dropped of at the EnviroStation: (336)-784-4300

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[email protected] or mail them to:

Public Works Department PO Box 728 Kernersville 27285 All entries with the most correct answers will be entered in a drawing, and five lucky residents will win an exciting prize!! Circle the correct answers, mail or email them in, and WIN!! 1. True or False: Glossy paper, such as magazines, brochures, and posters are recyclable in Kernersville. 2. TIF: Any plastic bottle that has a neck narrower than the body of the bottle is recyclable in Kernersville. r,

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