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FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT:
KURT HUNTER
RECYCLING/HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SPECIALIST
755-1300
July 16, 2002
THE SALINAS VALLEY SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY SPONSORS FREE LESS TOXIC GARDENING CLINICS
Salinas, CA
Having problems with ants in your home?
What about slugs and snails in your yard? Or are your roses or vegetables
over run with aphids? Come learn about how less toxic gardening approaches
and products can help you win the battle against these pests and protect
the health of your kids, pets and wildlife.
These FREE community clinics
will provide you with information about the underlying causes of your
pest problem, and how to apply healthy solutions to manage them.
Friday, July 19th, 8:30 a.m. – 12 noonBoth seminars are sponsored by the Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority through a Household Hazardous Waste grant made possible by the California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB).
NIAC Board Room, 333 Front Street, Santa Cruz (next to the Metro Station)
Seminar conducted by Annie Joseph, Calif. Certified Nursery Professional
A FREE Continental breakfast will be served at 8:30 a.m.
Space is limited, RSVP to Mali at 426-5925 x32
Saturday, July 20th, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Home Depot, 1800 N. Main St., Salinas (443-9600)
Presented by Integrated Pest Mgt. Consultants from Ecology Action in
Santa Cruz, CA
FREE Product Samples
FREE Brochures and Fact Sheets
FREE Bug Identification Chart just for filling out a program survey
The Authority, formed in 1997, is a joint powers agency made up of the cities of Gonzales, Greenfield, King City, Salinas, Soledad as well as the eastern half of unincorporated Monterey County. They promote the environmental health of the Salinas Valley through planning, public education and management of an innovative solid waste system. The Authority can be reached at 755-1300 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday – Friday or on the web at www.svswa.org.
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