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West
Virginia Celebrates
America
Recycles Day!!!
"It
All Comes Back To You"
November 15, 2007
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2007 American Recycles Day Recycle Fashion Show
Come join us at the Charleston Town Center Mall on Saturday, November 17 for the 2007 America Recycles Day Recycle Fashion Show. Create and model fashion of your own design using recycled materials.
CLICK HERE to check out our Fashion Show Photo Gallery!!!
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West Virginia 2007 America Recycles Statewide Drawing
The grand prize for the statewide contest is $250 in cash and a two night stay at
Chief Logan Lodge State Park for two.
CLICK HERE to help us tally the statewide impact of America Recycles activities
Please submit this form when sending in pledge cards which must be postmarked by
November 17, 2007.
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West Virginia 2007 Recycling Champion Awards
Someone from your area will be designated your local Recycling Champion!
Return to this website for information.
CLICK HERE for information on the 2007 Recycling Champion award.
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2007 American Recycles Statewide Youth Contest
Win prizes for both yourself and your class or group
Contest Winners Include:
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Age Group, Grades K-1 Coloring Contest |
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First Place |
Second Place |
Third Place |
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Dylan, Emerson Elementary,
Wood County |
Lindsay, Beaver Creek 4-H Club, Pocahontas County |
Jayden, Kanawha Elementary School, Wood County |
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Age Group, Grades 2-3 Coloring Contest
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First Place |
Second Place |
Third Place |
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Madison, Kanawha Elementary,
Wood County |
Savana, Madison Elementary,
Wood County |
Katlyn, Intermediate, Upshur County |
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Age Group, Grades 4-8: CD Cover Design Contest |
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First Place |
Second Place |
Third Place |
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Jessica, Montcalm Middle School, Mercer County |
Lucas, Oakhill, Fayette County |
Teracsa, Bluefield, Mercer County |
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Honorable Mention |
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Amanda, Keyser, Mineral County |
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Age group, Grades 9-12: Freedom Contest
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The state winner for the Freedom Contest was the entry submitted by Black Diamond Girl Scott Troop #4988. The girls submitted a model of a grist mill used to grind corn and grain from West Virginia's
past. It was constructed from popsicle sticks, pebbles, hot glue, moss and paint. The entry noted that using hydroelectric power demonstrates a renewable resource which recycles and reuses water instead of using fossil fuels to power machinery. Troop 4988 is based in Roane County.
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Governor Manchin Issues Proclamation to Recycle
Click here for the Governor's Proclamation
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WV
Solid Waste Management Board
601
57th Street, SW
Charleston,
WV 25304
For
more information about any West Virginia ARD activity, call
Carol
Throckmorton or Paul Hayes toll free at:
866-568-6649
or locally at 304-926-0448
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