Reading Beautification, Inc. will host the annual
*Great American Clean Up*
Saturday, April 22nd
8 a.m. – 1 PM
Registration in advance is requested.
Register TODAY to help clean up the streets in your community!
Contact the RBI President and Executive Coordinator
Steven Harrity at 610-655-6017
*Volunteers will meet at 8am at the Riverfront Park Pavilion (Riverfront Drive) to receive supplies and their clean up site destination*
Click HERE for more info!
OTHER LOCAL RECYCLING AND EARTH DAY EVENTS:
Wyomissing Earth Day and Electronics Recycling Collection Event
(April 22 from 10am – 1 pm)
County of Berks Solid Waste Authority Recycling Center (TU/TH/SAT 8a-12p)
Reading iGreen Electronics Recycling Center
Sinking Spring Ink Cartridge Recycling (M-F 8-6p / Sat 9-3p)
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2016 INFORMATION
The 2016 celebration is free to the public and will be held rain or shine.
Click HERE for directions
Will you be joining us?
RSVP on our Facebook Event Page HERE
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Recycling collections will be on site for the following items:
Clean, gently USED CLOTHING for a free Rummage Store
(we request that these items be dropped off prior to the event, between 9 am and 11 am) All remaining items will be locally donated.
PAPER PRODUCTS: paper, junk mail, magazines, cardboard, paper, etc.
PRINTER CARTRIDGES (including toner cartridges)
Broken and/or used CELL PHONES
PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS
iGreen Electronics of Reading will be on site collecting
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT and APPLIANCES
All items with batteries or a plug, such as: computers, monitors, printers, etc.
All items broken or in good condition will be collected
Deka will be on site collecting batteries
PET SUPPLIES, BLANKETS & TOWELS
as well as shoes, light bulbs and basically ANYTHING!
All items will be properly recycled or donated locally
If you have any questions about items you would like to recycle,
please contact us in advance!
THANK YOU TO OUR 2016 SPONSORS
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Natural Awakenings Magazine
See our news brief and ad in the April 2016 Berks/Lancaster edition!
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Berks County Community Foundation
The Doug Fisher Memorial of the Berks County Community Foundation
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Giorgio Foods
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Deka Batteries
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Eco Friendly Cleaning by Sabrina
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THANK YOU to our Community Partners
Berks Community Television
Watch BCTV on April 12th at 6:30p to get the scoop on this year’s event!
Boy Scouts of America – Hawk Mountain Council
BIG THANKS to the Boy Scouts of America’s Hawk Mountain Council
for their volunteer participation
iGreen Electronics Recycling of Reading
iGreen will be on site collecting electronic items and batteries for recycling
anything with a plug or battery operated, working or not!
Keystone Fire Protection Co.
BIG THANKS to Keystone Fire Protection Co for their donation of
reusable cardboard trash receptacles for the event!
Reading Beautification, Inc.
The Great American Clean-Up is the morning of April 23rd!
Sign Up Here
Recycling Services, Inc
BIG THANKS to RSI for their generous contribution of recycled items for the
Children’s recycled-item crafts!
ReDesign Reading
ReDesign Reading is pleased to announce a sneak peak of the
Penn Street Farmer’s Market, highlighting all their activities planned for 2016!