Residents can recycle yard debris for free at Knott Landfill and the following Transfer Stations during the FireFree event. Yard debris must be clean; no rocks, dirt, garbage or plastic bags. Please cover your loads.
Bend
Knott Landfill: Friday, May 3 - Saturday, May 11, 2013 (closed Sunday).
Open Monday - Saturday, 7:00am - 4:30pm
Westside Collection Site: May 3 - May 4 & May 10 - May 11, 2013
Open 8:00am - 4:00pm
Redmond
Negus Transfer Station: Friday, May 17 & Saturday, May 18, 2013
Open 8:00 am - 4:00pm
Sisters
Northwest Transfer Station: Friday, May 17 & Saturday, May 18, 2013
Open 8:00 am - 4:00pm
La Pine
SW Transfer Station: Friday, May 17 & Saturday, May 18, 2013
For more information, call 541-322-7129 or visit firefree.org.
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Free Shred Days with State Farm Insurance
Free Shred Days at James Chrisman's Office in Bend
Thursday, April 18 - Friday, April 26, 2013
1288 SW Simpson Suite B-1, Bend
In today's world we should all be concerned about identity theft so James Chrisman's Office wants to provide you with something that everyone needs... free shred days.
Now through April 26 their office is hosting free shredding for your personal documents.
From 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday, they will take one file box for shredding.
James Chrisman has partnered with SecureShred, a division of Bend Garbage & Recycling, to provide a safe method for disposing of personal documents. Documents will be safely placed in a locking cart and will be shredded with the SecureShred on-site document destruction truck. All shredded material will be recycled.
They are accept in-kind donations to Devin's Destiny, a local non-profit supporting homeless children throughout Central Oregon. An organization dedicated to supplying kids with simple childlike pleasures such as a birthday celebration.
For more information, please conact 541-388-9204.
Thursday, April 18 - Friday, April 26, 2013
1288 SW Simpson Suite B-1, Bend
In today's world we should all be concerned about identity theft so James Chrisman's Office wants to provide you with something that everyone needs... free shred days.
Now through April 26 their office is hosting free shredding for your personal documents.
From 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday, they will take one file box for shredding.
James Chrisman has partnered with SecureShred, a division of Bend Garbage & Recycling, to provide a safe method for disposing of personal documents. Documents will be safely placed in a locking cart and will be shredded with the SecureShred on-site document destruction truck. All shredded material will be recycled.
They are accept in-kind donations to Devin's Destiny, a local non-profit supporting homeless children throughout Central Oregon. An organization dedicated to supplying kids with simple childlike pleasures such as a birthday celebration.
For more information, please conact 541-388-9204.
Friday, April 12, 2013
Celebrate Earth Day
The Bend Earth Day Fair and Procession of the Species is Saturday, April 20, 2013 from 11:00am - 3:00 p.m. The event takes place in front of the Environmental Center at 16 NW Kansas Avenue in Bend.
The colorful and creative Procession of the Species, filled with children and adults costumed in their favorite species and earth elements will kick of the day at 11:00 a.m. After the parade enjoy interactive displays, art, live music and hands-on activities for all ages.
While you're there, make sure to stop by the Bend Garbage & Recycling booth.
For more information, visit envirocenter.org or call 541-385-6908 x.15.
The colorful and creative Procession of the Species, filled with children and adults costumed in their favorite species and earth elements will kick of the day at 11:00 a.m. After the parade enjoy interactive displays, art, live music and hands-on activities for all ages.
While you're there, make sure to stop by the Bend Garbage & Recycling booth.
For more information, visit envirocenter.org or call 541-385-6908 x.15.
Monday, April 1, 2013
25% off Compost Sale
Deschutes Recycling, located at Knott Landfill, in Bend is having a 25% off compost sale going on now through April 30, 2013.
Pick up some compost and give your garden and flowers a boost. Deschutes Recycling compost is made from local yard trimmings and for ReGrow, food scraps are recycled with yard trimmings. Compost is a perfect supplement to the sandy Central Oregon soils.
SoilBuilder Compost sale price is $15 per yard, (save $5 per yard).
BioFine Compost sale price is $19 per yard, (save $7 per yard).
ReGrow Compost sale price is $22 per yard, (save $8 per yard).
Visit deschutesrecycling.com for more information about which product may be best for your project or contact 541-388-1910.
Self haul and convenient delivery available. Open Monday - Saturday, 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Pick up some compost and give your garden and flowers a boost. Deschutes Recycling compost is made from local yard trimmings and for ReGrow, food scraps are recycled with yard trimmings. Compost is a perfect supplement to the sandy Central Oregon soils.
SoilBuilder Compost sale price is $15 per yard, (save $5 per yard).
BioFine Compost sale price is $19 per yard, (save $7 per yard).
ReGrow Compost sale price is $22 per yard, (save $8 per yard).
Visit deschutesrecycling.com for more information about which product may be best for your project or contact 541-388-1910.
Self haul and convenient delivery available. Open Monday - Saturday, 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday, March 29, 2013
Free Residential Document Shred Event
SecureShred has teamed up with Mid Oregon Credit Union to provide Central Oregonians a safe method for disposing of personal documents.
The free shred event will take place at 4 Mid Oregon Credit Union Branches in Bend, Madras, Prineville and Redmond. This free event is for residential shredding only, no commercial or business shredding provided. No sorting necessary, personal documents with staples and paperclips are fine. No plastic bags.
When: Saturday, April 20, 2013
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Bend Branch - 202 NE Olney Avenue (near Black Bear Diner)
Madras Branch - 395 SE Fifth Street (at Fifth and F Street)
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Redmond Branch - 2625 SW 17th Place (next to Bi-Mart)
Prineville Branch - 305 NE Hickey Farms Rd. (in front of Bi-Mart)
Mid Oregon Credit Union is asking participants to donate to Healthy Beginnings and Adopt-A- Bear with a cash donation. For more information about Healthy Beginnings, visit www.myhb.org.
The free shred event will take place at 4 Mid Oregon Credit Union Branches in Bend, Madras, Prineville and Redmond. This free event is for residential shredding only, no commercial or business shredding provided. No sorting necessary, personal documents with staples and paperclips are fine. No plastic bags.
When: Saturday, April 20, 2013
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Bend Branch - 202 NE Olney Avenue (near Black Bear Diner)
Madras Branch - 395 SE Fifth Street (at Fifth and F Street)
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Redmond Branch - 2625 SW 17th Place (next to Bi-Mart)
Prineville Branch - 305 NE Hickey Farms Rd. (in front of Bi-Mart)
Mid Oregon Credit Union is asking participants to donate to Healthy Beginnings and Adopt-A- Bear with a cash donation. For more information about Healthy Beginnings, visit www.myhb.org.
Monday, March 4, 2013
Free Residential Document Shredding Event, Food Drive and Drug Disposal
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| SecureShred Truck |
When: Saturday, March 16, 2013
Where: Deschutes County Sheriff's Office
63333 W. Highway 20, Bend
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
The free event is intended for private residential document shredding only and is not for business or company disposal. No advance document sorting is necessary as shredding equipment can destroy paperwork with paper clips or staples attached. File folders may also be shredded.
Donation: The Sheriff's Office is asking event participants to bring a donation of non-perishable food to benefit NeighborImpact (www.neighborimpact.org).
Drug Disposal Program: The Sheriff's Office will also have a deputy available to collect outdated or unwanted prescription medication or over-the-counter drugs. This program is designed to keep unwanted or unused medications away from abusers, children, animals and to reduce negative environmental impact to the water, soil and landfill's.
For more information, please contact the Sheriff's Office at 541-383-4431 or SecureShred at 541-382-2263.
Friday, March 1, 2013
$20 Off New Drop Box Orders
Bend Garbage & Recycling is offering $20.00 off on a New Order for a Drop Box.
Schedule a drop box to help with those remodeling, construction or other cleanup projects. Loads of clean, recyclable material may qualify for reduced disposal costs.
Call to arrange for a 10 - 30 cubic yard drop box and Bend Garbage & Recycling's timely service will ensure your projects stay on schedule.
Offer valid on new drop box orders within Bend Garbage & Recycling service area.
Discount available March 1 - May 31, 2013.
For more information or to schedule a drop box, please contact 541-382-2263.
Schedule a drop box to help with those remodeling, construction or other cleanup projects. Loads of clean, recyclable material may qualify for reduced disposal costs.
Call to arrange for a 10 - 30 cubic yard drop box and Bend Garbage & Recycling's timely service will ensure your projects stay on schedule.
Offer valid on new drop box orders within Bend Garbage & Recycling service area.
Discount available March 1 - May 31, 2013.
For more information or to schedule a drop box, please contact 541-382-2263.
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