On Thursday, Sep-

tember 15th, Keep

Childress Beautiful will

host training sessions

tailored to interested

communities from

9:00—4:00 on Septem-

ber 15th the “Main

Events” Center in Chil-

dress, which is located

at 240 North Main

Street.

Training will be on

the KTB focus areas of

liter prevention, beauti-

fication and waste re-

duction. Discussions

will also focus on Affili-

ate Coordination,

Award Applications,

Board Development,

Event Planning, fund-

raising, Recycling, So-

cial Media, Volunteer

Management and

Youth Programs.

The September

15th training will high-

light Affiliate Coordina-

tion and Youth Pro-

grams. The Waste in

Place curriculum will

be discussed, as well

as hands-on activities.

The training is free and

is open to anyone in-

terested in learning

more about Keep

Texas Beautiful.

For more informa-

tion on this free training

on September 15th in

Childress, please con-

tact Susan Leary with

the Childress Chamber

of Commerce at 940-

937-2567.

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PANHANDLE ENVIRONMENTAL PARTNERSHIP

Texas Division of Emergency Management

Debris Management Training 9/19/11 - 9/23/11

City of Lubbock Fire Training Facility, 1515 Ursaline, Lubbock, Texas 79403

Contact Colleen O’Neal at 806-548-4344 for class information

Keep Texas beautiful training

Other Training available

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KEEP TEXAS

BEAUTIFUL

Keep Texas Beautiful is a statewide grassroots envi-ronmental and community improvement nonprofit who strives to educate and engage Texans to take re-sponsibility for improving their community environ-ment.

KTB and its more than 360 affiliates work with government, businesses, civic groups and volunteers to ensure that every Texan has the opportunity to make Texas the cleanest, most beautiful state in the nation.

For more information on KTB’s affiliate network, and to learn how your community can get in-volved, call 1-800-CLEAN-TX or visit www.ktb.org