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Published on March 14th, 2008

Sugar Land Hosts Environmental Week

by Trey Granger

The City of Sugar Land, Texas and Keep Sugar Land Beautiful are hosting the first annual Environmental Week from April 13-19, a week of environmental activities for all ages.

Highlights throughout the week will include:

  • The Eco-Car Show and “Concert in the Park” on April 13 in Oyster Creek Park
  • The Environmental Steward of the Year award presentation on April 15 at Sugar Land City Hall
  • “The Eco Show” on April 17 at the Plaza at Town Square—an interactive magic show for students on litter prevention, recycling and waste management
  • The H2O Expo and “Environmental Movie Under the Moon” on April 18 at the Plaza at Town Square
  • Sugar Land’s annual Earth Day Recycling Event on April 19 in the parking lot of Mercer Stadium—accepting household aluminum cans, used eyeglasses and clothing/household items for reuse (limits on items accepted and charges may apply)

For additional details, contact Public Works at (281) 275-2450. To find Earth 911’s recycling locator.

Trey Granger

Trey Granger

Trey Granger is a staff member at Earth911.com.

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