HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD WASTE: Have you looked under your kitchen sink or around your garage lately? Chances are you probably have some items that you've been meaning to dispose of but aren't sure how to do it without harming the environment. Things like household cleaners, solvents, unused paints, old pesticides, dead batteries; these items contain potentially hazardous ingredients and require special care when you dispose of them. Saturday, July 15th, Shreveport Green, a non-profit group dedicated to addressing community enhancement and promoting environmentally sound best practices is holding a Household Hazardous Waste collection. The Household Hazardous Waste collection is restricted to residents of CADDO and BOSSIER PARISHES... and by appointment only: To reserve a space and find out where to drop off your HHW: call: 318-219-1888 ext 12 or ext 14 To learn more about what you can or can’t bring, go to: http://www.shreveportgreen.org/get-involved/household-hazardous-waste.cfm