Earth Day 2016 Washington County MD Hagerstown MD Williamsport MD
There is still time to make a difference in our community here in Washington County MD!
REMINDER FOR THE 2016 GROSH’S LAWN SERVICE PHONE BOOK CHALLENGE
REMINDER FOR THE 2016 GROSH’S LAWN SERVICE PHONE BOOK CHALLENGE
I wanted to send out a
reminder about participating in the 8th annual: Grosh’s Lawn Service Telephone
Book Recycling Challenge. The challenge officially started yesterday
but it’s not too late to join in. Don’t
forget about the prize money. First
place school wins a $500 gift card plus other cash prizes.
Did you know?
·
Since 2009 a
total of 56,668 phone books have been collected and recycled. Our grand total exceeded 50,000 total phone
books last year!!!
·
12,649 phone
books were collected in 2013, the most for any year, so far. Can we beat that total in 2016?
·
Over $5,500 has
been awarded to Washington County Public Schools since 2009.
Why is it important to recycle phone
books?
By collecting 56,668 phone
books Washington County students have helped to save:
- 359
Trees
- 1351
Gallons of Oil
- 887
Gallons of Gas
- 88,873
Kilowatt Hours
- 147,770
Gallons of Water
- 63
cubic yards of Landfill space
- 1267
pounds of air pollution
Yes each student can make a difference!
Yes each Washington County MD School can make a difference!
Does your child or children's school participate in the phonebook recycling challenge?
Does your school not need $500.00 First Prize Money?
Grosh’s Lawn Service Increases Its
Sponsorship to $1,000!
Grosh’s Lawn Service will
award the 1st place winner a gift card for $500.00, the 2nd
place winner a $250.00 gift card, 3rd place winner a $125.00, 4th
place winner a $100.00 and the 5th place winner a $25.00 gift card
for a grand total of $1,000.00.
Other sponsors include: The
Washington County Teacher’s Federal Credit Union and EZToUse.com.
For more information please
contact:
Tony Drury, Washington
County Recycling Programs Coordinator, 240-313-2796 or email: adrury@washco-md.net
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