Can I Recycle Styrofoam?
While there may be a recycling symbol embossed on the bottom of your Styrofoam container, Lake County does not have a way to recycle Styrofoam. Please throw all Styrofoam in the trash instead. You can...
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Nov. 10th: 5 Point Adventure Film Festival
Enjoy an evening out with the whole family! The El Mexicano taco cart will be in front of the Climax building at 5:30pm. Check out a preview of the films. Tickets on sale at the door.
View ArticleCan I Recycle Plastic Bags and Plastic Film?
Plastic bags and plastic film can cause some confusion at the recycling bin. They may have a recycling symbol and #4 printed on them, but Lake County does not recycle them. You can take plastic bags to...
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Adventure Film Fest this Saturday! Nov. 10th
El Mexicano taco truck will be in front of the Climax building at 5pm Sorry, we do not have any child care available this year.
View ArticleWhat Goes in the “Paper” Recycling Bin?
Paper is a fairly broad category. Here are some paper types you can put in that bin: Office paper = Yes Junk mail (without plastic attached) = Yes Magazines = Yes Newspapers = Yes Paper with staples =...
View ArticleRecycle with Care Tip: Where Should Diapers and Needles Go?
Diapers and needles should always go in the trash—never in the recycling bins. When dirty, they are a biohazard, and when clean, they do not contain the right kind of plastic for recycling. Lake County...
View ArticleHow Much Does a Contaminated Recycling Bin Cost?
First, let’s look at why recycling contamination matters. When too many dirty items—or too many of the wrong items—get into a recycling bin, the entire load may need to be thrown away. That’s because...
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Earth Day Event: Free Movie on Food Waste
Yes, we know Earth Day is April 22nd, but we this would be a fun Friday night out. This film was produced by Anthony Bourdain and highlights solutions we can incorporate in our daily lives.
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Gardening Workshops, with Yoga
Come to one or come to all. Three Sundays. We will start the gardening workshop with a short yoga practice led by Ray of Light yoga studio here in Leadville. No special atire or mat neccessary.
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Tickets on Sale Now! Harvest Dinner and Contra Dance
Our annual Harvest Dinner and Contra Dance event will be Friday September 27th at FREIGHT in Leadville. For more info and to purchase tickets (last year we sold out!) follow the link below. GO TO...
View ArticleC4 is Hiring an Executive Director
Change is inevitable, even here at C4. Please see the letter from Kendra Kurihara, our current Executive Director, here. If you are interested in the position, please see the full job description here.
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Taste of Leadville Dec 6th!
The first ever Taste of Leadville. Here’s an easy and fun way to support a complete remodel of the Community Meals kitchen at St. George’s Church. Buy a ticket and visit each establishment for a taste...
View ArticleNew Website
Please visit our new website at www.c4leadville.org. Thank you so much for your support!
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