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discover recycling fair

Discover Recycling Fair at the Blaisdell Center   

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

September 20 (Thursday): 12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
September 21 (Friday): 12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
September 22 (Saturday): 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Blaisdell Arena - FREE Admission - Open to the public
City-sponsored buses for school field trips (Thursday and Friday mornings reserved for schools). Call now for reservations: 768-3421.
Click for Discover Recycling 2007 flyer

Come join us to discover the creative side of trash, where waste materials become valuable new products.
Worms turn food waste into rich soil amendments.
Green waste becomes mulch and compost.
Old athletic shoes are remade into new sport courts.
Old clothes become new fashions.
Mixed combustible waste produces electricity.
Get tips for setting up recycling collection systems at Schools, condos, commercial buildings, at home.
Raise funds for your club or organization through recycling HI5, cell phones, ink cartridges, multi-material collection campaigns.
Center stage entertainment and education forums throughout the event. Trash2Fashion Show, performance groups, music, workshops

Discover Recycling 2006 was a huge success. Almost 8000 people attended this three-day event to learn more about recycling in our islands. More than 40 schools joined us on field trips and some schools brought the entire grade level.