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BLUE BARREL ROLLING OUT RECYCLING DRIVE.


Byline: Daily News

SANTA CLARITA Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country,  - Blue Barrel Disposal kicked off an aluminum can recycling drive this week at local schools.

The Total Trash Out program is a collection contest to help raise money for participating schools, teach children about the importance of recycling and promote keeping the environment clean. All revenue raised through the contest will be given by Blue Barrel directly back to each participating school.

The goal is to collect 16,000 pounds of aluminum - worth about $16,000.

As part of the program Cycler, the Recycling Robot, is visiting schools to talk about recycling. The Castaic, Newhall, Saugus and Sulphur Springs school districts are taking part, along with Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School (OLPH) is a Roman Catholic elementary and middle school located in the Love Field neighborhood of Dallas, Texas (USA). It has been nicknamed "Our Little Prison House" by the students of Obadiah Knight Elementary School which lies directly .

Cans will be collected at schools through March 12. In addition to the revenue generated through the program, prizes will also be given to winning schools and classes.

Other sponsors include Affordable Tire, Alameda Metals, Andy Gump, AT&T Media Services, Carpet Clearance, Difatta Graphics, Fairw Partners, Mountasia, The Newhall Land and Farming Company The Newhall Land and Farming Company is a land management company based in Valencia, California, United States. The company is responsible for the master community planning of Valencia, as well as the management of farm land elsewhere in the state. , Salt Creek Salt Creek refers to:

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  • Salt Creek (Sangamon River Tributary), Illinois
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  • Salt Creek, Colorado
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A resident of a particular state or type of state. Often used in combination: Lone Star staters; farm staters; the struggle between slave staters and free staters.

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 Brothers, Valencia Acura and the Valencia Town Center.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Feb 15, 2003
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