The Big Green Event

Pasco County Utilites/Solid Waste Department is proud to present The Big Green Event, this Saturday, May 22, 2010, from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the West Pasco Government Complex, 7530 Little Rd., New Port Richey.

This event is FREE for Pasco County households.  Want to make some room in your garage or workshop?  You can bring in the following items to dispose of:

• Computer, TV, Monitor (limit of 2 per family, please)
• Mercury thermometers and/or thermostats
• Batteries (dry cell and auto)
• Paint (up to 20 gallons)
• Motor oil (up to 10 gallons)
• Cooking oil (unlimited)
• Antifreeze (up to 10 gallons)
• Fertilizers (unlimited)

Rainbarrel workshops will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.  Pre-registration is required for the workshops - contact the Cooperative Extension at http://pasco.ifas.ufl.edu.

For more information about this event, contact Pasco County staff at (727) 847-8041.

Got an Analog TV You Don't Need?

With the transition to Digital TV transmission imminent, many people have upgraded their old analog tv sets to newer digital versions. If you are one of these people and are at a loss as to what to do with your old but still working tv set, consider donating it to PAWS for their thrift store!

PAWS is a non-profit, low cost spay and neuter clinic located in Port Richey. Their thrift store is located at 14925 US 19 in Hudson.
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Their phone number is (727) 868-2218.