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Keep Pearland Beautiful President
Erin Steele presents an
appreciation plaque to C.B.
“Buck” Stevens. Constable Stevens
did an outstanding job serving as
president from 2007-2009.
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Pearland Parks and Recreation
crews plant trees along Pearland
Parkway. The trees were purchased
with grant funds from Half Price Books.
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Deana Waddell and Linda Cowles
of Keep Pearland Beautiful present
the Business Yard of the Month award
to Jeff Knauss of Compositech
Products located on S. Main. The
award is given each month at the
Pearland Chamber Networking
breakfast in recognition of efforts to
make Pearland a prettier place. |
Household Hazardous Materials Collection Day
Household Hazardous Materials Collection Day, Saturday March 13 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Stella Roberts Recycling Center, 5800 Magnolia – KPB and the staff at the Stella Roberts Recycling Center have partnered to offer household hazard waste collection, for this Saturday only, for residents of Pearland, Brazoria County, Friendswood and those who have a prepaid voucher. Non-residents may obtain vouchers from the Pearland Parks & Recreation department located at 2947 E. Broadway. Contact PARD at 281-652-1673. Normal collection hours are Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 8:00am to 5:30pm and Thursday from 8:00am to noon.
Items Accepted:
- Flammables: oil based paint & refinishers
- Oxidizers: pool chemicals
- Poisons: Herbicides & pesticides
- Corrosives: Acids and certain cleansers
- Electronics: computers, hard drives, monitors and keyboards
- Oil: Motor oil, filters & cooking oil
- Paint: Latex and Oil based
- Antifreeze and gas
- Batteries
- Fluorescent light bulbs ** new service**
Items not accepted: tires, lumber/plywood, furniture, fire alarms or other radioactive materials, tree trimmings and yard clippings, medical waste, ammunition, explosives, plastic grocery bags.
KPB has made an arrangement with Waste Management to have curbside recycling bins available at the center for that day only for new residents who are unable to pick one up at City Hall during regular business hours. Residents will be required to show a city of Pearland water bill and are limited to one bin per family. The bins are intended for citizens that have never received a bin and not as a second or “overflow” bin for those citizens currently recycling curbside. For more information call KPB at 281-652-1659 or email
cowles@keeppearlandbeautiful.org.
Keep Pearland Beautiful is a non-profit environmental organization affiliated with
Keep Texas Beautiful, Inc. and
Keep America Beautiful, Inc.
The Mission of Keep Pearland Beautiful is to enable Pearland citizens, through education
and opportunities, to take responsibility for enhancing their community environment.
Help Keep Pearland Beautiful recognize businesses that beautify our
community. Each month Keep Pearland Beautiful, in cooperation with the
Pearland Area Chamber of Commerce and four local sponsors, presents a Business
Beautification Award. If you would like to nominate a business for this award,
please call 281-652-1659.
The Keep Pearland Beautiful office and resource center is located
at 2947 E. Broadway, Suite 300 with the Pearland Parks and
Recreation Department.
Please contact Linda Cowles with any comments or questions:
Phone:
281-652-1659
Fax: 281-412-2659
E-mail: cowles@keeppearlandbeautiful.org
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