by Lenn Detwiler | Jun 12, 2017 | Adult Outreach, Latest, Learning Center
When the weather heats up, staying hydrated becomes as important as ever. For many people, that usually means lots and lots of plastic water bottles which can lead to a lot of plastic waste. But, it doesn’t have to be that way! Instead of pitching that empty...
by Lenn Detwiler | Mar 6, 2017 | Adult Outreach, Community Grants Program, General, Latest, Learning Center, Programs, Recycling
Do you have a great idea for starting a new or expanding a current recycling program at your school, church or non-profit? Tax-exempt and non-profit organizations located in Hendricks County are able to apply for grants through the District’s Community Grants...
by Lenn Detwiler | Jan 5, 2017 | Household Hazardous Waste, Latest, Learning Center, Programs, Uncategorized
Thanks, Hendricks County, for making 2016 a record-breaking year for the District’s Tox-Away Day program! Over 4,200 residents utilized the program (more than any previous year). We had our biggest day ever on April 9th at Brownsburg High School when...
by Lenn Detwiler | Jun 29, 2016 | Adult Outreach, Latest, Learning Center
What an awesome summer we are enjoying! We hope you’ve been able to get out with your family and friends and take in some of the best that nature has to offer here in Hendricks County. Spending time experiencing nearby nature is critical to developing a sense...
by Lenn Detwiler | May 27, 2016 | General, Latest, Learning Center, Uncategorized
We are excited to again be part of the Hendricks County Rib Fest! This family-friendly community event is about so much more than ribs. Runners young and old can participate in the RibRun 5K and Fun Run. And, new this year is the addition of the Avon Balloon Glow!...
by Lenn Detwiler | May 5, 2016 | Adult Outreach, Community Grants Program, General, Latest, Learning Center, Programs
Each year the District earmarks $20,000 to provide grants to fund local projects that further the District’s mission of promoting recycling, waste reduction and responsible waste management in this community. On April 26, 2016, the District’s Board of...
