Category Archive: Environmental

Earth Day: Recycling locator

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Happy Earth Day!  There is so much we can do to be more “green” and recycling is one of the best ways to help. Lowe’s has partnered with Earth 911 to help you find the nearest recycling centers.  Click here to find the closest ones to you!

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Free Hazardous & Electronic Waste Disposal (April 14)

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Dispose of your old paint, motor oil, pesticides, batteries, tires, cell phones, electronics, and other hazardous waste safely and for free by taking advantage of the City of Yuma’s HHW program.   The Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) program is the safest way to dispose of products such as unwanted corrosive, flammable, toxic or reactive material …

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Recycling and crafting at San Luis Library

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Want to do your part for the environment?   Children ages 10 and under can take action by creating eco-crafts from recycled materials on Wednesday, April 11th, 18th, and 25th. Come on out to the San Luis Library, it’s free!   Dates:  April 11th, 18th, and 25th Time:   4:00 – 5:00 PM Location:  San …

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Plant Sale at Cibola

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Saturday, March 24 8:00-11:00am Plant Sale at Cibola HS, sponsored by Career Exploration and Cibola FFA. Plants include zucchini, beets, cilantro, red and green bell peppers, and tomatoes, all at $1 each.

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Hillside Tomatoes: Different locale this weekend

CHANGE OF VENUE! Saturday, March 17 10:00 am to 1:00 pm BURLINGTON COAT Factory area  This weekend, we will again NOT be at our usual location in front of Dillard’s – we will now be located at the Farmer’s Market at the OLD SOUTHGATE MALL in front of Burlington Coat Factory. Come on down and …

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Kids Tree Program *registration ends tomorrow!*

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Canoe Shuffle

Saturday, March 17 Gateway Park 5:30 pm The Canoe Shuffle Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with friends and family. What better way to do so than spend it on a Colorado River canoe trip? Remember to dress in green. At the end of the trip we’ll have “green” treats to get in the spirit.

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Sunday Lettuce Days Schedule

Sunday, March 11th General hours 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Visit vendors & exhibitors, Yuma Community Food Bank Farmers’ Market, Kids Ag-tivities sponsored by Dole and Toddler Town, farm equipment displays, “Get Your Ag Scoop” booth, fun food and drinks, live entertainment, New Belgium beer garden All Day vegetable carving- Chef Ray Duey, winner of …

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Lettuce Days SCHEDULE!

SEE you at the Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park today for Lettuce Days!  For the Kids’ AG-tivities area, Dole has gone all out this year, and the local team will top their amazing 2011 efforts with samples of locally grown products, the Dole mascots and Seamore, a Dole-apron-wearing robot, goodie bags for kids and lots …

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Fresh Fun for Kids at Lettuce Days!

Yuma Lettuce Days 2012 is set for March 10th and 11th at the Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park For the Kids’ AG-tivities area, Dole has gone all out this year, and the local team will top their amazing 2011 efforts with samples of locally grown products, the Dole mascots and Seamore, a Dole-apron-wearing robot, goodie …

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Farmer’s Market *today*

TUESDAYS 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Downtown … Main Street Farmer’s Market Don’t forget to bring your reusable grocery bag!

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Farmer’s Market!

Three Cheers for Yuma’s FARMER’s MARKETS! TODAY! 10:00 to 2:00 The mall   Yuma County Food Bank Farmers’ Market at Yuma Palm in the parking lot west of Dillard’s FRESH veggies, fruits, pasta and more! Don’t forget your reusable GREEN bag!  See you there…

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