Events and Award Opportunities
The Solid Waste Divison is involved with many citywide events throughout the community all year long!
Join us at any of the following events and learn more about the City's recycling programs, ask questions,
share ideas and help us serve you better.
| Event |
Description |
Location |
Date |
| Earth Day in the Park |
Full day of entertainment, environmental education and awareness, good food
and fun. |
Graceada Park |
April 2010 |
| Business Recycling Awards |
Awards presentation at City Council meeting. |
Tenth Street Place |
Summer 2009 |
| City Council Open House at Farmer's Market |
Talk to Council members in a casual setting and obtain recycling, hazardous
waste and storm drain information. |
16th St. between H & I Sts. |
Summer/Fall 2009 |
| Pollution Prevention Week |
Nationwide promotion to raise awareness of sources of pollution and simple
prevention methods. |
Varies |
September 2009 |
| Second Chance Week |
Nationwide promotion of reducing, reusing, and recycling products with various events each year. |
Varies |
October 2009 |
| America Recycles Day Nationwide |
Promotion to raise awareness of recycling opportunities, recycled products
and local programs. |
Varies |
Annually, November 15th |
For more information on these community and special events, contact the Solid Waste Division at (209) 577-5494.
For information about other community events, visit
www.visitmodesto.com/calendar.
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