December 16, 2016 Every single Saturday, Sunday and holiday, our plant manager, Ruby McCartney, and assistant manager, Keri Chalmers, come to work to...
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Clean & Green Archives
Tired Of Tires? Recycle Them At Your Limestone County Tool Shed
If you’ve been past Big Spring Memorial Park, or the duck pond as locals know it, you’ve probably seen the...
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Don’t Let Grease Party In Your Pipes!
It is that time of year when we turn our focus to the holidays. For most of us, that means...
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Drought Conditions Require An Abundance Of Caution
I am told that fall has arrived, but the temperatures make it difficult to tell! Although we are experiencing cooler...
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Making Your Fall Festivities Less Frightening
It is October and time to prepare for fall festivities. Decorations, candy, costumes, and party supplies may be on your...
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So Much To Remember! 2017 Paws For The Environment Calendar Will Help
Athens is such a wonderful city to call home. It is also a wonderful place to visit. I know this...
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Rubber Ducks Will Race To Support Our Local Environment
This is the 16th year for KALB's Wacky Quacky Ducky Derby fundraiser! The 2016 derby will be held on October...
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Duck and Run 5K and Fun Run – Run It, Walk It, or Waddle It!
It doesn’t matter how you get to the finish line, we’ll be waiting for you! This 5K is perfect for...
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Dominion And Stewardship – What Is Our Responsibility?
Being in the business of helping people understand the importance of caring for our world, we often hear the words...
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Clean & Green – Grateful Appreciation
APPRECIATION: (noun) gratitude, thankful recognition KALB recently hosted an Appreciation Breakfast for our volunteer Commission and Board members, faithful friends,...
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Clean & Green _ Xeriscaping: Landscaping for Water Conservation
I’ve lived in Athens for 17 years, and it was most difficult for me to adjust to the hot, humid...
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Clean & Green – Are Mosquitoes Driving You Batty?
There is so much talk about regarding mosquitoes these days, especially with the threat of the Zika virus. Currently, all...
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Clean & Green – Were You Smarter Than Our 5th Graders? Here Are The Answers!
In an April issue of Athens Now, our Clean and Green article asked if you were smarter than our local...
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Clean & Green – Couch To Duck & Run 5K: Why Not You?
Keep Athens-Limestone Beautiful promotes a healthy environment. Part of creating a healthy environment is to promote healthy living. Our Duck...
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Are You Smarter Than Our 5th Graders?
Test Your Knowledge and Win a Prize Package Over the past few months, Leigh Patterson and I have taken an...
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Kids And Grownups Loved The Earth Day Event
Last Saturday, over 1,000 guests came to KALB's Earth Day & Outdoor EXPO held at Friendship Church. What a GREAT...
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Spring Cleaning Recycling Tips
Spring has sprung and, for some of us, thoughts turn to spring cleaning. Here are some tips that might help...
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Join Us In Making A Difference – Clean and Green
Many of us are looking forward to spring and summer days when we can spend time fishing, hiking, boating, having...
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FUNDRAISING: Cash, Checks, and Precious Pups
FUNDRAISING: Cash, Checks, and Precious Pups There is nothing like having organization, and taking advantage of the love people have...
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