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P E TE RS TOWN SHI P NE WS Peters Township Mark Your Calendars for Peters Township’s Annual Clean-Up Day Saturday, April 26 The annual Clean-Up Day event is set for Saturday, April 26, from 9 a.m. to noon. This annual event relies on residents and groups to volunteer their valuable time to help make our community more attractive by cleaning up the litter that has accumulated along our local streets and highways. Every volunteer gets an appreciation gift of a T-shirt. Doughnuts, coffee, juice or water will also be available before heading out to work on beautifying our township. Residents or groups wanting to clean a particular street or area can sign up in advance by calling the Public Works Department at 724.941.6161. If you or your group can’t make it for the event on April 26, arrangements can be made for you to select another date of your choosing. Residents can gather at the Community Recreation Center to pick up their bags, vests and gloves, if you need them. You may also sign up on line at www.peterstownship.com and select the action line and then Clean up Day Registration. Spring Recycling Event Garbage Collection Discounts Peters Township Senior Citizens, age 65 or over are eligible for a 10% discount on garbage service. You can receive a discount by simply providing a photo ID that includes your date of birth and current address. You can stop by the Municipal Building to register or you can fax your photo ID to 724.942.5022. In addition Senior Citizens age 65 or over, widows or widowers age 50 or over and those totally disabled with an annual income below $35,000 may be eligible to receive an additional discount. To find out more or for an application form, call the Peters Township Municipal Office at 724.941.4180. Peters Township | April/May 2014 | icmags.com 9 www.peterstownship.com 724.941.4180 www.peterstownship.com 724.941.4180 Residents wanting to recycle the following items will be able to do so on Saturday, April 26 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Public Works Facility: Automotive batteries, scrap metal and electronic items such as televisions, computers, and monitors will be accepted fre