A couple glitches resulted in a few emailed reservations not being logged, and a couple no-shows, but everyone was in the best of spirits and it turned out to be much easier and faster than we thought. Pick up times being scheduled made it very efficient. By spreading out and assigning pick up times there was never [...]
Entries Tagged as 'rain barrels'
520 goes smoothly
May 8th, 2010 · 5 Comments · Community Events, Conservation, Stormwater
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520!
May 7th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Conservation, Village Hall
That’s the number of rain barrels awaiting pick up tomorrow at Village Hall thanks to the overwhelming success of the village initiative to make the old-fashioned garden accessory available at a discounted price. The response far exceeded expectations, said Doug Kozlowski, director of community relations. Staffers were hoping to sell 200 barrels at $70 each [...]
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Rain barrels for sale
April 3rd, 2010 · 6 Comments · Community Events, Environment, Stormwater
First Ever Village Rain Barrel Sale Event In an effort to promote water conservation (and make your gardens look spectacular!), the Village of Downers Grove and The Conservation Foundation have partnered to make rain barrels available to residents at a reduced price through the month of April. These 55-gallon, recycled food grade plastic rain barrels [...]
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