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SUMMARY:Environmental Management Advisory Committee (EMAC) Speaker Spotlight Series - Free
DESCRIPTION:The City of Florence Environmental Management Advisory Committee (EMAC) will host\nthe third event in its Speaker Spotlight Series on Wednesday\, August 12\, 2026\, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at\nthe Siuslaw Public Library\, 1460 Ninth St. in Florence\, in the Bromley Room.\nJerin Dinkins\, Food System Specialist from the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)\, will be\npresenting on “Save Our Food: From Farm to Fork.”\nThis 60‑minute presentation starts with an overview of food systems and an interactive discussion about\nthe importance of sustainable production\, consumption\, and waste management practices. There will be\nreferences to why people should care about food waste and what they can do locally to prevent it. The\ndiscussion will conclude with updates on DEQ’s upcoming grant opportunities and ways to engage during\nFood Waste Prevention Week\, September 28 to October 4\, 2026.\nAttendees will enjoy snacks and refreshments\, have access to additional educational materials\, and\ncan participate in giveaways and raffle drawings. All community members are welcome to this free\nevent.\nMore information is available on the City of Florence website\, https://www.ci.florence.or.us/365/EMAC.
URL:https://www.rivercal.org/event/environmental-management-advisory-committee-emac-speaker-spotlight-series-free/
LOCATION:Siuslaw Public Library – Florence\, 1460 9th Street\, Florence\, OR\, 97439\, United States
CATEGORIES:-- City of Florence,-- Siuslaw Public Library District,Education/Classes,Government
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SUMMARY:Annual FREE Black and White Community Collection Event
DESCRIPTION:Every year the City of Florence Environmental Management Advisory Committee (EMAC) hosts a Black and White Community Collection event in partnership with Lane County and County Transfer and Recycling (CTR). The free event is notable for collecting unwanted tires\, refrigerant appliances and propane tanks. Last year\, Habitat for Humanity\, St. Vinnie’s and Lions Club also participated in collecting more items like used paint\, reusable construction supplies and household items\, mattresses\, eyeglasses and hearing aids.\nThis year\, even more local organizations are joining in to make the Community Collection Event the most impactful yet. The new partners include:\nOregon Coast Humane Society will be collecting pet food and toys and general shelter supplies\,\nFlorence Food Share will be collecting non-perishable food items like peanut butter\, canned goods and pasta\,\nCircular Action Alliance (CAA) will be collecting non-recyclable materials that cannot go in our recycling carts  – items like plastic snap on lids\, stretchy plastic film\, shredded paper\, plastic beverage handles\, pressed aluminum products and plastic buckets. (Insert attached flyer)\nLane County Management Fix It Fair Booth – Fix-It Fairs are free\, public events promoting reuse and repair by offering participants the chance to have their items repaired by our team of skilled fixers. Stay tuned for more details on what repairs will be offered at this event!\nCTR will also be taking yard debris for free  – three large garbage bags per household only – and rechargeable batteries. \nThe drive thru event will be held on Saturday August 22\, 2026 from 10 am until 1 pm at the South Parking Lot of the Siuslaw Middle School. Volunteers are needed\, please contact the EMAC Team at recycleon@ci.florence.or.us for more details.
URL:https://www.rivercal.org/event/annual-free-black-and-white-community-collection-event/
LOCATION:Siuslaw Middle School\, 2525 Oak St\, Florence\, 97439
CATEGORIES:-- City of Florence,-- Siuslaw School District,Government
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