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Senior’s Christmas Party!! Not just for seniors – everyone is welcome.

Posted by on Nov 20, 2014 in Events Archive

December 17th from 10 am to 1 pm.

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Hazardous Waste Facility Receives Grant

Posted by on Sep 10, 2014 in Press

Hazardous Waste Facility Receives Grant

Drive-through hazardous waste facility. The Edson and District Recycling Society was the recipient of a $20,000 grant to be used towards the development of a hazardous waste facility. Anne Auriat of the Edson and District Recycling Society accepts a $20,000 grant presented by West Yellowhead MLA and Minister of the Environment and Sustainable Resources, Robin Campbell. See the Sept 8, 2014 issue of the Weekly Anchor for the full...

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EDRS takes part in Abcrc “love to recycle” program

Posted by on Sep 10, 2014 in Press

EDRS takes part in Abcrc “love to recycle” program

Ian McInnes Friday, August 29, 2014 9:04:34 MDT AM Abcrc (Alberta beverage container recycling corporation). The Abcrc’s “love to recycle” program strives to match collectors with producers, and last week Abcrc were in town to make a video. We were informed that filming took part at Pinegrove School, Westhaven School, Beerland Bottle Depot and Galloway Station Museum. “The EDRS started a program last fall in that two high school students that are employed by the EDRS, visit four schools in town Dakin, Pine Grove, Parkland and Westhaven every couple of weeks and pickup their...

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Edson Hazardous Waste Recycling Facility Grand Opening – September 13, 2014

Posted by on Sep 3, 2014 in Events Archive

The Edson & District Recycling Society (EDRS) is excited to announce the Grand Opening on Saturday September 13th at 11:00 am of our: Hazardous Waste Collection Place For some time now, the EDRS and our partners have been planning and building a site to handle a range of toxic or hazardous materials including: Used motor oil , filters and containers  Paint: cans and aerosols  Florescent light tubes and bulbs Household hazardous chemicals and batteries Aerosol containers, small propane tanks and fire extinguishers Electronics – TV’s, computers, printers, laptops, cables These are...

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Toxic Round Up – Edson and Hinton – September 13, 2014 from 10-2

Posted by on Sep 3, 2014 in Events Archive

Bring your e-waste, paint, and toxic recycling! At the Edson Recycling Depot – 5237 1st Ave At the Hinton Rowan Street Recycling Depot – behind West End Grocery on Rowan Street From 10-2 Free Refreshments, hot dogs, hamburger and do nuts. Draw prizes.

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