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Seeking Community Garden Leadership

February 19, 2016

In 2013, Keep Athens-Limestone Beautiful received a grant from Lowe's Corporate through Keep America Beautiful to create a community garden...

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Why Are We Still Talking About Litter?

February 5, 2016

Before I get into the topic of this article, I would first like to share KALB's belief that a healthy...

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Clean & Green – We Are About To Get VERY Busy!

January 22, 2016

It won't be long before the hours of daylight increase, a warm and blustery hint of spring is in the...

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Clean & Green – OK, Let’s Take It Outside

January 8, 2016

When you hear the words "nature" or "outdoors," what does that mean to you? When I was a child, I...

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We Appreciate Our Athens Heroes

December 18, 2015

This article is a bit different than my usual sharing of environmental information. I would like to use this forum...

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Clean & Green – Give The Gift Of Recycling

December 3, 2015

Recently, I had the privilege and pleasure of providing the program for all 5th and 6th grade 4H Club meetings...

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Clean & Green – Supporting KALB Into The Future

November 6, 2015

The end of the year is approaching quickly. Thoughts will move toward roasting turkeys, Christmas shopping, family gatherings, and last...

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Clean & Green – It’s All About Education

October 17, 2015

The staff and volunteers of KALB have just finished a very busy time -- fundraising season. We appreciate all who...

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Clean & Green – Backyard Burning: The Hidden Hazards

October 2, 2015

The weather is cooling down which brings out the fire pits and bonfires. Fall is a great time to sit...

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Clean & Green – Will You Have A “Duck Norris” In This Race?

September 18, 2015

Right now, some of you out there are searching for the perfect name for the ducks you are going to...

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Clean & Green – Why We Do It

September 7, 2015

The mission statement of KALB is "to empower citizens of Athens and Limestone County to take greater responsibility for enhancing...

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The Duck and Run 5K — It’s a Race for the Environment!

August 23, 2015

Get ready...get set...GO to Raceroster.com and register to be part of the 12th Annual Duck and Run 5K taking place...

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Volunteers Are The Heart Of KALB

August 7, 2015

I have conversations with our office manager, Leigh Patterson, frequently about the value of our volunteers and how much they...

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Easy Disposal Of Latex Paint

July 17, 2015

Every week, KALB and our Recycling Center receive phone calls asking how to dispose of leftover paint. Because this is...

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Community Garden Benefits From Truancy Intervention Program

July 3, 2015

It has been two years since the Community Garden grant was received from Lowe's through Keep America Beautiful. The gardens...

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Let’s Talk About The Bats And The Bees

June 18, 2015

Recently, a story appeared in a local newspaper about bats in Limestone County testing positive for a disease called white-nose...

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Clean & Green – Give Back AND Raise Funds!

June 6, 2015

The Adopt-A-Spot program is a great way for groups and individuals to serve the community while raising funds to do...

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Spring Cleaning, De-Cluttering and Recycling

May 15, 2015

Spring has sprung and now it is time to begin your spring cleaning and de-cluttering. I ask that you remember...

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Earth Day Successful Thanks To Good People

May 1, 2015

As I write this article, I am still exhausted from the Earth Day & Outdoor EXPO and all the work...

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Nature Walk Added to Earth Day & Outdoor EXPO Activities

April 17, 2015

When Damien Simbeck, TVA Watershed Representative, offered to lead a nature walk through the Marbut Bend Trail in West Limestone...

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