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HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE. The Tucson/Pima County hazardous
waste disposal site,
2440 W. Sweetwater Drive, is open from 8 a.m. to noon every Friday
and Saturday for household waste disposal. Stop by the "Drop
and Swap" table, where you can leave your left-over soaps,
paints, waxes, etc. for someone else to use. Outreach centers
are open from 8 a.m. to noon the first Saturday of the month at
the following locations: Eastside City Hall, 7575 E. Speedway;
TFD Fire Academy, 797 E. Ajo Way; and the Park and Ride parking
lot located on Ina Road one block west of Oracle Road (at Via
Ponte). For more information, call 740-3340.
OPEN HOUSE MEETINGS. Help plan the future of the Saguaro
National Park at one of three open house meetings designed to
chart management directions for newly acquired resources. Meetings
are from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, May 21, at the Udall Recreation
Center, 7200 E. Tanque Verde Road; 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, May
27, at the Theraputics Center, 100 S. Randolph Way; and from
7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, May 28, at the El Rio Neighborhood Center,
1390 W. Speedway. Call 670-6501 for information.
RECYCLING CENTERS. The following neighborhood drop-off
centers are open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily: Joaquin Murrieta
Park, Mansfield Park, McCormick Park, Morris K. Udall Park, Golf
Links Sports Park, Rodeo Park, Kennedy Park, Randolph Park and
the Los Reales Landfill. Hours at Los Reales are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Monday through Saturday, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. For directions
and holiday hours, call 791-5085. Multi-material recycling facilities
are located at Freidman Recycling, 1825 W. Price Road, near Roger
and Romero roads, 696-0660; and Weyerhaeuser Recycling, 5455 Old
Nogales Highway,
294-6944. Call the ReThink-It line at 791-5000 for information.
SPRAWL WARRIORS NEEDED. Historic YWCA. 738 N. Fifth Ave.
Citizens for Growth Management needs 112,000 signatures by July
2 to get a growth management plan on the November ballot. Interested
volunteers should attend a strategy meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday,
May 28, or call 792-6589 for information.
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