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May Commuter Challenge!
Join Bike Walk Helena in Encouraging the Community to Think Outside the Box When Getting Around Town!
Celebrate the shift in the weather by taking another way to work during the month of May. By walking, biking, or taking the bus to work you'll get to enjoy increased health benefits, reduce your environmental impact of commuting, and there's a chance to win prizes for individuals and teams who participate. Registration is now open at Bike Walk Helena.
Participating Business Incentives:
Monday: Free cookie at The Pan Handler
Tuesday: Free Taco at Taco del Sol; 25% off a Yogurt at Frozen Moose
Wednesday: 25% off a yogurt at Frozen Moose; Free coffee at Hub Coffee
Thursday: Free Iced Tea at Murry
July Aluminum/Plastics Drive!
Collecting Recyclbles July 12th-15th!
SAVE will host our aluminum/plastics drive at 1100 N Last Chance Gulch (near the YMCA). The drive will run July 12th-15th, operating, 8am-6pm each day.
SAVE accepts type 1 and 2 plastics at this event, click here for detailed examples and instructions for how to prepare. We'd like to thank Tri-County Disposal, City of Helena, Pacific Steel & Recycling, General Services of the State of Montana, the Montana Beverage Association, Carroll College, and our volunteers for making these events successful!
Additionally, SAVE collects aluminum cans to allow you to directly support the expansion of our programs and events. We appreciate all of your support and hope to see you out there!
Volunteers Needed!
Help out in the Community and Volunteer this July 12th-15th
SAVE relies heavily on community support to make our aluminum/plastics drives successful. Without you, it wouldn't be possible to opperate a successful drive so we're calling on you to come out and help us May 10th-13th. We'll have gloves and cocoa, tea and other treats to help keep you warm. Call 449-6008 for details.
2013 Aluminum/Plastics Drive Dates!
July 12th-15th, September 13th-16th, and November 8th-11th!
SAVE's Transit Blog!
Working to Improve Public and Non-Motorized Transportation
SAVE’s Transit Blog includes articles, on the ground insite, and safety tips for transportation alternative to get around Helena. This is the definitive source for updates and ways to get involved with community efforts in Helena for public transportation and non-motorized recreation and travel. Drop us a line at 449-6008 or savepolicy@gmail.com with any transit questions.
About SAVE
The Student Advocates for Valuing the Environment Foundation leads the way in finding tangible solutions to protect our environment through Daily Habits, awareness, and policy. Over the last few years we have brought plastics recycling to Helena, crossed the state with Biodiesel Montana, passed important conservation legislation such as making gray water legal, and more.
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