Solid Waste Services: Memorial Day, May 26 - Modified Schedule

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Solid Waste Services: Memorial Day, May 26 - Modified Schedule

Montgomery County Division of Solid Waste Services
*** Holiday Recycling and Trash Reminder ***

In this announcement:

• Holiday news
• Invite us to speak to your group
• Dispatches from our blog

Monday, May 26, 2008 - Memorial Day - is a recycling and trash collection holiday. After the holiday, all County-provided recycling and trash collections will be one day later than normal.

If your normal collection day is:	Your collection day for the week of May 26, 2008, is:
Monday	Tuesday
Tuesday	Wednesday
Wednesday	Thursday
Thursday	Friday
Friday	Saturday

If you have any questions or concerns about your County-provided collection, please contact our Customer Service staff online or call 240-777-6410.

Note: if you (or your community) have a private contract for your trash collection, or if you live in a municipality, these schedule announcements may not apply to your trash service -- check with your hauler or community manager.

Shady Grove Solid Waste Transfer Station

• Monday, May 26, 2008: closed
• Tuesday, May 27, 2008: will reopen with normal hours
• Transfer Station location, hours and other details

Damascus and Poolesville Beauty Spots

• Saturday and Sunday, May 24 and 25, 2008: closed
• Beauty Spot locations, hours and other details

Invite us to speak to your group

Would your group like to know more about our services for single-family and townhouse residents? We love to share information about our curbside blue bin, scrap metal, and yard trim recycling, and our trash and bulk trash collections, and would be delighted to tailor a presentation to your group.

Invite us to speak to your group

Dispatches from our blog

Recent blog postings included:

• Our "Behind the Scenes" citizens academy graduates Spring class
• Compost bins now available on weekends
• Why not have a bin for recycling plastic bags at the Transfer Station?
• And the winner of our Scrap Metal Recycling Challenge is...

This week is our Recycling Awareness Week. Check our blog throughout the week to get hot-off-the-press news of our local recycling champions!

We welcome your comments about our blog!

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How-to-recycle information

"Talkin' Trash" - the Division of Solid Waste Services blog

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The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.

— Thucydides

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Comments? Suggestions? -- We welcome your input so that these notices are as useful as possible for you. To write back, just click on my email address below.

Susanne Brunhart Wiggins
susanne.wiggins@montgomerycountymd.gov
Montgomery County, MD, Division of Solid Waste Services