Monthly Archives: June 2008

Fly a kite, family picnic: Make plans for Lake Superior Day July 20, 2008 by Lake Superior Binational Forum

Make your Lake Superior Day plans now: July 20, 2008 celebrate the world’s largest, cleanest freshwater lake – annual event sponsored by Lake Superior Binational Forum, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Environment Canada Celebrate Lake Superior Day on Sunday, July … Continue reading

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Earth Healing, EPA Earth Day Challenge: Erie, PA residents protect Lake Erie by turning in medicines at Pennsylvania Sea Grant collection

View of Erie, Pennsylvania from Presque Isle Photo by Pat Noble, WikiProject Erie — Pennsylvania Sea Grant Keep Unwanted Medicine out of Lake Erie Medicine Collection Day in Erie, Pennsylvania on April 26, 2008 All medicine collection photos in this … Continue reading

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Earth Healing: Syracuse, NY residents turn in TVs to Onondaga County Resource Recover Agency

Syracuse, NY residents show their respect for Great Lakes including love for Lake Erie by turning over 9 tons of old TVs to be recycled by the Onondaga County Resource Recover Agency Syracuse skyline photo by Joe Grimes, Wikipedia — … Continue reading

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Earth Healing: EPA funds June 21 RSVP e-waste collection in Hancock, MI

Western U.P. electronic waste collections set: June 21 in Houghton and Keweenaw counties; July 12 in Baraga County; dates for other areas TBA The Western Upper Peninsula Electronics Recycling Program, a project of the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), … Continue reading

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EPA Great Lakes Challenge continues: Kalamazoo April 21 pharmaceutical collection for SW Michigan

Free, special collection for old prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceuticals for residents of southwest Michigan set for June 21, 2008 in Kalamazoo County Residents of the Kalamazoo area and all of southwest Michigan can to their part to protect the Great … Continue reading

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