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ARBORFEST….WITH COMPOST!
OPEN HOUSE AT THE SOCWA GARDENS
SATURDAY, MAY 4, 2013 – From 9:30 am to Noon – Drop in any time
3910 W. Webster Rd., Royal Oak between Coolidge Ave. & Greenfield Rd.,
OUTDOOR OPEN HOUSE WITH TENT – RAIN OR SHINE
REGISTRATION: LFDean@aol.com
Demonstrations throughout the morning:
ReLeaf Michigan bareroot trees and shrubs (ReleafMichigan.blogspot.com)
- Tree mulching demonstrations – Tree mulch available for pickup, courtesy of Paul’s Tree Service
- Tour the Native Landscape Education Site – Native shrubs for biodiversity….why not a biohedge?
- Composting demos by Master Composters; compost bin choices
- Using compost for a pest-free garden…and more!
- Core aeration for the lawn…with compost demonstration by Total Lawn Care Inc.,
Endorsed by the Michigan Green Industry Association through the Healthy Lawn Care Program for Watershed Protection
Sponsored by SOCWA, The Southeastern Oakland County Water Authority (www.socwa.org)
Activities presented by SOCWA Master Composter Volunteers
Trash pickup delay due to Labor Day
- Labor Day – Monday, September 2, 2013 (collection 1 day behind)
- Put trash out Tuesday evening for Wednesday pickup
Annual Dues must be paid by 4/1
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Monday, April 1, 2013 – yard waste collection begins
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Friday, December 13, 2013 – yard waste collection ends
Trash pickup is NOT delayed due to the holiday.
[su_heading style=”flat-blue” align=”left”]Annual Dues must be paid by April 1st[/su_heading]
Dues notices were sent out by John P. Carroll Company on 3/3/14. If you misplaced yours, you can download a copy from here. [su_button url=”https://www.knhome.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/KNIA-dues-notice-2014.pdf” size=”2″ icon=”icon: download”]2014 Dues Notice Form[/su_button]
Please mail your check early enough [su_highlight]before the April 1 deadline[/su_highlight] in order to avoid late fees. Make your check for [su_highlight]$340 [/su_highlight](same as last year) payable to “[su_highlight]Kimberley North Improvement Association[/su_highlight]”.
Mail or deliver it to [su_highlight]Kimberley North Improvement Association, c/o John P. Carroll Co., Inc., 29250 W. Nine Mile Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48336[/su_highlight].
Questions or concerns should be directed to JPC at 248-888-5050.
Rizzo Environmental Services for Charter Township of West Bloomfield
2014 Yard Waste Collection Starts 4/1/2014
Yard Waste Collection Begins
- Tuesday April 1, 2014
Yard Waste Collection Ends
- December 1, 2014
- May vary due to weather – Check back toward end of November
West Bloomfield Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event
- Spring event: Saturday, April 26, 2014, 9 am to 2 pm
- Fall event: Saturday, September 20, 2014, 9 am to 2 pm
Information:
- Information Hotline 248-451-4834. Taped message only.
- Postcards were mailed out by the Township in March
- West Bloomfield Township website – Environmental Services department
Acceptable items include:
- Garage and garden chemicals, workshop materials, kitchen and bath cleaners, batteries, electronics, paint, and much more
- Non-perishable, unexpired food donations for the Lighthouse of Oakland County “Food for Hungry Kids” drive.
- Curbside drop-off of unwanted firearms, ammunition, and prescription medications in the front parking lot of the Police Department
- Personal documents for shredding – up to 50 pounds
Precinct 9 (see precinct 9 map)
Beth Ahm Synagogue
5075 Maple Road, West Bloomfield 48322
Across from Knollwood Country Club – Handicapped Entrance on east side of building
For:
- State House District – 40
- State Congressional District – 14
- County Commissioner District – 13
- School District – Farmington
See also:
- Other West Bloomfield precincts – listing and maps
- General Election – Tuesday, November 4, 2014
- Project Vote Smart – search for Zip Code “48322-4031” – upcoming election candidates, profiles, ballot measures
- Vote411.org – Your Voting Guide – League of Women Voters
West Bloomfield Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event
- Spring event: Saturday, April 26, 2014
- Fall event: Saturday, September 20, 2014
Information:
- Information Hotline 248-451-4834. Taped message only.
- Postcards will also be mailed out by the Township. haz-waste-events-postcard-2013
- West Bloomfield Township website – Environmental Services department
Acceptable items include:
- Garage and garden chemicals, workshop materials, kitchen and bath cleaners, batteries, electronics, paint, and much more
- Non-perishable, unexpired food donations for the Lighthouse of Oakland County “Food for Hungry Kids” drive.
- Curbside drop-off of unwanted firearms, ammunition, and prescription medications in the front parking lot of the Police Department
- Personal documents for shredding – up to 50 pounds